Advancement Engagement Specialist: Events & Donor Relations

Texas A&M University System; Texarkana (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Tuition benefits

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Job summary

Texas A&M University - Texarkana is seeking an Advancement Engagement Officer to plan, coordinate, and execute strategic university events that strengthen community engagement and regional development. You will support student leadership initiatives, annual giving, and donor stewardship in collaboration with advancement staff.

Eligible candidates must have a bachelor’s degree and at least two years of related experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent required.
• Two years of related experience required.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, coordination, and execution of university events to enhance engagement and visibility.
• Manage event operations including budgeting, logistics, catering, AV, guest experience, registration, and post-event follow-up.
• Direct and manage the annual giving program, donor campaigns, Giving Day initiatives, and stewardship endeavors.

Skills

Event planning

Donor relations

Volunteer leadership

Stakeholder relations

Hospitality

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

CRM/database systems

Event management software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Texas A&M University - Texarkana is seeking an Advancement Engagement Officer to plan, coordinate, and execute strategic university events that strengthen community engagement and regional development. You will support student leadership initiatives, annual giving, and donor stewardship in collaboration with advancement staff.

Eligible candidates must have a bachelor’s degree and at least two years of related experience.