Associate Director, Annual Giving & Planned Giving

Nevada System of Higher Education; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 64,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee recognition and appreciation

RebelCard discounts on and off campus

Wellness programming

Career advancement opportunities

UNLV athletics discounts

Job summary

University of Nevada, Las Vegas invites applications for an Associate Director of Annual Giving & Gift Planning Initiatives within the Division of Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement. This role drives strategic annual giving programs, donor stewardship, and planned giving outreach to strengthen donor participation and long-term support.

You will manage initiatives with faculty/staff giving, young alumni programs, and stewardship outreach, while partnering with senior leaders to optimize

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; knowledge of fundraising principles.
• Strong communication, organizational, project management, analytical, and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Support donor engagement and annual giving initiatives.
• Coordinate donor communications, stewardship strategies, and events.
• Track prospects and support planned giving initiatives and pipeline growth.
• Collaborate with Development Officers and campus partners to strengthen donor participation.

Skills

Fundraising principles

Donor engagement

Philanthropic stewardship

Annual giving

Donor pipeline

Planned giving

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Project management

Analytical skills

Relationship-building

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Blackbaud Raiser’s Edge

Salesforce

Job description

University of Nevada, Las Vegas invites applications for an Associate Director of Annual Giving & Gift Planning Initiatives within the Division of Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement. This role drives strategic annual giving programs, donor stewardship, and planned giving outreach to strengthen donor participation and long-term support.

You will manage initiatives with faculty/staff giving, young alumni programs, and stewardship outreach, while partnering with senior leaders to optimize