Assistant Director, Donor Engagement & Stewardship

University of North Carolina Charlotte; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 53,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of North Carolina Charlotte seeks an Assistant Director of Donor Relations for Engagement to coordinate recognition, engagement, and retention programs that support the University's fundraising efforts. This role provides strategic guidance to fundraising staff and creative consultation on donor stewardship.

Responsibilities include personalized visits, milestone recognitions, reports across channels, and collaboration with leadership and campus partners to strengthen donor

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 1 year related experience required.
• Experience writing for external audiences.
• Experience with donor recognition and stewardship programs.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and execution of donor recognition and engagement programs.
• Direct customized stewardship experiences for major donors.
• Manage donor communications across print, digital, video, and personalized channels.
• Lead engagement efforts for giving societies.
• Track and report donor engagement using data and metrics.
• Provide strategic guidance to development staff on engagement strategies.

Skills

Donor relations

Editing/writing

Salesforce Ascend

Microsoft Office

Strong writing

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree

Equivalent combination of education and experience

Tools

Salesforce Ascend

Job description

The University of North Carolina Charlotte seeks an Assistant Director of Donor Relations for Engagement to coordinate recognition, engagement, and retention programs that support the University's fundraising efforts. This role provides strategic guidance to fundraising staff and creative consultation on donor stewardship.

Responsibilities include personalized visits, milestone recognitions, reports across channels, and collaboration with leadership and campus partners to strengthen donor