Strategic Corporate Partnerships & Philanthropy Lead

Auburn; Auburn (AL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Auburn Advancement and the Samuel Ginn College of Engineering are seeking a Corporate Relations Officer to join the engagement team. You will lead efforts to cultivate relationships with corporate partners and secure substantial investments aligned with Auburn University’s education, research, and community priorities.

You will design and execute strategies to expand corporate philanthropy, collaborate across campus stakeholders, and elevate Auburn’s visibility in the corporate sector while

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree plus 2 years of experience in fundraising, marketing, sales, and/or public relations.
• Bachelor's degree plus 4 years of experience in fundraising, marketing, sales, and/or public relations.
• Bachelor's degree plus 6 years of experience in fundraising, marketing, sales, and/or public relations.

Responsibilities

• Forge strategic partnerships with corporations that align their business goals with our institution’s transformative initiatives by securing substantial financial investments.
• The ability and desire to work collaboratively in a team-based environment and to navigate various personalities and work styles with effectiveness.
• Design and implement forward-thinking corporate relations programs that elevate Auburn University’s visibility and influence within the corporate community.
• Develop and execute sophisticated strategies to secure major gifts from corporate partners and translate complex university priorities into compelling fundraising proposals.

Skills

Fundraising

Marketing

Sales

Public relations

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Auburn Advancement and the Samuel Ginn College of Engineering are seeking a Corporate Relations Officer to join the engagement team. You will lead efforts to cultivate relationships with corporate partners and secure substantial investments aligned with Auburn University’s education, research, and community priorities.

You will design and execute strategies to expand corporate philanthropy, collaborate across campus stakeholders, and elevate Auburn’s visibility in the corporate sector while