Annual Giving Program Manager II

University of Houston; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Houston seeks a leader to manage the day-to-day operations of the Annual Giving department, supervising staff and student workers, and guiding programs. This role requires coordinating across teams, ensuring compliance, and driving donor engagement in a large university setting.

You will plan procedures, oversee budgets, prepare reports and proposals, administer grants, and help develop policies to support fundraising efforts.

Qualifications

• Requires understanding of both theoretical and practical aspects of a professional discipline.
• Formal 4-year degree or equivalent in-depth training related to the work.
• Experience in supervising staff or programs is relevant.
• Department accepts education in lieu of experience or vice versa.

Responsibilities

• Plans and develops procedures for administering a large or complex department or program.
• Manages fiscal activities, including procurement and budget analysis.
• Provides guidance to subordinate staff and evaluates performance.
• Prepares abstracts, research reports, funding proposals, and manuals.
• Creates and reviews reports of expenditures and activities.
• May administer grants and grant-related communications, scholarships and operations.
• Develops, implements and maintains policies and procedures.
• May serve as property custodian for the department.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Staff supervision

Education

4-year degree

Equivalent training

Job description

The University of Houston seeks a leader to manage the day-to-day operations of the Annual Giving department, supervising staff and student workers, and guiding programs. This role requires coordinating across teams, ensuring compliance, and driving donor engagement in a large university setting.

You will plan procedures, oversee budgets, prepare reports and proposals, administer grants, and help develop policies to support fundraising efforts.