Development Manager, Alumni & Donor Engagement

University of Denver; Denver (CO); Hybrid; USD 58,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Tuition benefit

ECO pass

Job summary

The University of Denver invites applications for a Development Manager in the Josef Korbel School of Global and Public Affairs. The role coordinates development projects, donor communications, events, appeals and stewardship to connect alumni and donors with the School’s mission.

Reporting to the Executive Director of Development and Alumni Engagement, you will partner with the Korbel team and central Advancement to manage annual giving, prepare impact reports, support scholarships and boards,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and work experience (Veterans with equivalent combination of military certification/education and experience may substitute for this qualification).
• 2 years of experience in development, alumni or constituent relations, advancement events, or project management, including work with sophisticated internal and external stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate annual giving initiatives and support campus-wide appeals.
• Manage stewardship for annual and leadership donors to targeted priorities and funds.
• Plan and execute events, board and council meetings, and donor communications.
• Support creation of donor proposals and collateral with the development team.
• Collaborate with Marketing, Advancement Communications and central teams to support donor efforts.

Skills

Project management

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Time management

Customer service

Problem solving

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Word

Outlook

Excel

Job description

The University of Denver invites applications for a Development Manager in the Josef Korbel School of Global and Public Affairs. The role coordinates development projects, donor communications, events, appeals and stewardship to connect alumni and donors with the School’s mission.

Reporting to the Executive Director of Development and Alumni Engagement, you will partner with the Korbel team and central Advancement to manage annual giving, prepare impact reports, support scholarships and boards,