Chief Advancement Officer

Sonoma State University; United States; On-site; USD 180,000 - 270,000; Full time

Job summary

Sonoma State University is seeking a Vice President for University Advancement to provide vision, inspiration, leadership, planning, and management for University Advancement in support of the university’s mission and priorities.

This executive will lead the division across philanthropy, alumni engagement, operations, marketing, and the foundation, coordinating initiatives with administrators, faculty, staff, students, alumni and community partners to support student success and long-term

Qualifications

• Experience in higher education fundraising and strategic advancement.
• Proven track record leading complex teams and cross-functional collaboration.
• Ability to translate vision into actionable plans.

Responsibilities

• Provide vision and leadership for University Advancement.
• Oversee fundraising, alumni engagement, operations, marketing, and foundation.
• Collaborate with the president and leadership to advance institutional priorities.

Job description

Sonoma State University is seeking a Vice President for University Advancement to provide vision, inspiration, leadership, planning, and management for University Advancement in support of the university’s mission and priorities.

This executive will lead the division across philanthropy, alumni engagement, operations, marketing, and the foundation, coordinating initiatives with administrators, faculty, staff, students, alumni and community partners to support student success and long-term