Development Program Manager, Donor Relations & Stewardship

Usmd; College Park (MD); On-site; USD 72,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Maryland College Park seeks a Program Manager, Development for the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources to advance donor relations, stewardship, and fundraising programs. You will manage a portfolio of approximately 25–35 annual-gift prospects and donors, craft stewardship communications, support donor events and Giving Day activities, and coordinate with the Communications team.

Required: Bachelor's degree and at least three years in scholarship, gift administration,

Qualifications

• Experience in scholarship activities, gift administration, stewardship or donor relations.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Familiarity with donor databases and reporting tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop donor relations and stewardship programs aligned with AGNR fundraising goals.
• Prepare meeting and event briefings, manage budgets, and craft stewardship communications.
• Support Giving Day and donor engagement activities in coordination with the VPUR Development team.

Skills

Donor relations

Fundraising

Communications

Budget management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Blackbaud

Salesforce

Job description

The University of Maryland College Park seeks a Program Manager, Development for the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources to advance donor relations, stewardship, and fundraising programs. You will manage a portfolio of approximately 25–35 annual-gift prospects and donors, craft stewardship communications, support donor events and Giving Day activities, and coordinate with the Communications team.

Required: Bachelor's degree and at least three years in scholarship, gift administration,