Associate Director, Philanthropy & Alumni Engagement

University of Kentucky; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Kentucky College of Medicine invites applications for an Associate Director of Philanthropy to engage, cultivate, solicit and renew gifts from alumni and donors. The role builds a portfolio from alumni and community members with a focus on medical education and scholarships.

The successful candidate will drive face-to-face visits, proposals and gift closures, meeting set metrics and working within the Office of Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement to further mission-driven goals.

Qualifications

• Exceptional relationship-building skills.
• Planning and organization abilities.
• Attention to detail and extreme professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Engage, cultivate, solicit and renew gifts from alumni and donors.
• Develop a donor portfolio from alumni, community members and families.
• Achieve metrics for visits, progress in prospect development, proposals and dollars raised.
• Supervise or collaborate with colleagues to advance fundraising goals.

Skills

Relationship building

Planning & organization

Attention to detail

Professionalism

Education

Bachelor's degree (related field)

Job description

The University of Kentucky College of Medicine invites applications for an Associate Director of Philanthropy to engage, cultivate, solicit and renew gifts from alumni and donors. The role builds a portfolio from alumni and community members with a focus on medical education and scholarships.

The successful candidate will drive face-to-face visits, proposals and gift closures, meeting set metrics and working within the Office of Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement to further mission-driven goals.