Development Officer (Athletics)
- Employer
- Auburn University
- Location
- Alabama, United States
- Salary
- Salary Not Specified
- Date posted
- Jun 1, 2023
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Position Details
Position Information
Requisition Number
S2771P
Home Org Name
Athletic Development TUF Contract
Division Name
Director Intercollegiate Athletics
Position Title
Development Officer (Athletics)
Job Class Code
OA05B/C
Appointment Status
Full-time
Part-time FTE
Limited Term
No
Limited Term Length
Job Summary
Auburn University Athletics is excited to begin the search for a Development Officer! The Development Officer plans, organizes, and implements fund-raising activities for one or more organization units within Auburn University.
Why Should YOU Choose Auburn University?
- Auburn University was named a “Best in Alabama” employer by Forbes! Our employee longevity speaks for itself, with employees staying an average of ten years.
- Competitive state benefits including retirement plan vesting at 10 years of service, generous leave accrual, and parental leave opportunity.
- Auburn University tuition assistance for yourself and your dependents. Employees can take 15 hours of classes for free, and dependents receive a 50% tuition waiver.
Our Commitment: Auburn University is committed to a diverse and inclusive campus environment. Visit auburn.edu/inclusion to learn more about our commitment to expanding equity and inclusion for all.
Essential Functions
- Identifies potential prospects for cultivations through research, initial contact ratings, peer reviews and other relevant resources.
- Solicits gifts and/or club memberships through person-to-person visits, group presentations, and/or phone contacts.
- Provides stewardship to include acknowledging and showing gratitude for donating/joining clubs either by letter, phone call, and/or participating in/attending events and function for donors.
- Updates and informs supervisors and other staff of goal status, new plans and project proposals, and ensures that a cooperative team effort is made to meet goals and objectives.
- Prepares budget with input provided by Director, reviews and approves financial records, vouchers and acquisitions.
- Develops reports, records, and programs and analyzes information necessary to plan and complete projects and assignments.
- May develop campaigns and/or presentation proposals related to funding priorities in order to keep top prospects informed, interested, involved and to meet development goals and objectives.
- The nature of this role is highly externally focused, requiring frequent travel and meetings on and off campus during regular and non-traditional business hours, and is therefore expected to operate with high-levels of autonomy.
- May produce or assists in producing marketing materials to support development efforts.
Minimum Qualifications
Level II - Bachelor’s degree plus 4 years of experience in fundraising, marketing, sales, and/or public relations.
Level III – Bachelor’s degree plus 6 years of experience in fundraising, marketing, sales, and/or public relations.
Minimum Skills, License, and Certifications
Minimum Skills and Abilities
Minimum Technology Skills
Minimum License and Certifications
Valid Driver’s License
Desired Qualifications
Desired Qualifications
Posting Detail Information
Salary Range
$56,300-$116,500
Job Category
Athletics Support
Working Hours if Non-Traditional
City position is located in:
Auburn
State position is located:
AL
List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position
Posting Date
06/01/2023
Closing Date
06/11/2023
EEO Statement
Auburn University is committed to an inclusive and diverse campus environment. Women, underrepresented groups, individuals with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply.
AUBURN UNIVERSITY IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION / EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER . It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, sex, religion, color, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by applicable law.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Quick Link for Internal Postings
https://www.auemployment.com/postings/38594
Documents Needed to Apply
Required Documents
- Resume
- Cover Letter
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
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- * Do you have a Bachelor's degree from an accredited
institution?
- Yes
- No
- Will obtain within 6 months
- * Do you have 4 years of experience in fundraising, marketing,
sales, and/or public relations?
- Yes
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