Arts & Education Fundraising Assistant Director (Hybrid)

University of Colorado Boulder; Boulder (CO); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Hybrid work schedule

Tuition assistance

Job summary

University of Colorado Boulder is seeking an Assistant Director of Development to join the Music, Arts, Performing Arts, and Education advancement team. Under the guidance of the Senior Director, you will coordinate development activities and cultivate donor relationships to secure leadership gifts of $5,000 and above, with opportunities to pursue higher gifts based on portfolio.

This entry-to-mid level role offers a clear pathway in fundraising and relationship management, a hybrid work

Qualifications

• Knowledge of fundraising techniques in higher education/nonprofit environments.
• Desire to learn about major gift solicitation techniques.
• Strong communication and relationship-building abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage a portfolio of up to 100 prospects capable of giving $5,000+.
• Collaborate to develop annual development goals and donor plans.
• Conduct donor visits and document strategies and reports.
• Support stewardship and engagement across donor portfolios.

Skills

Fundraising techniques

Relationship building

Communication skills

Time management

Travel

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Salesforce

Microsoft Office

Zoom

Teams

Tessitura

Job description

University of Colorado Boulder is seeking an Assistant Director of Development to join the Music, Arts, Performing Arts, and Education advancement team. Under the guidance of the Senior Director, you will coordinate development activities and cultivate donor relationships to secure leadership gifts of $5,000 and above, with opportunities to pursue higher gifts based on portfolio.

This entry-to-mid level role offers a clear pathway in fundraising and relationship management, a hybrid work