Vice President of Development and Alumni Relations

Virginia Commonwealth University; United States; On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Commonwealth University is seeking a Vice President of Development and Alumni Relations to lead fundraising and alumni engagement initiatives, shaping strategies to expand philanthropic support and strengthen ties with graduates.

The role will provide executive leadership, oversee program development, and collaborate with university stakeholders to advance the institution's mission. Strong track record in development and strategic communication is expected.

Job description

The client is seeking a Vice President of Development and Alumni Relations to lead and oversee initiatives related to fundraising and engagement with alumni. This executive role is responsible for developing strategies to enhance philanthropic support and strengthen relationships with the institution's alumni community.

The Vice President will provide leadership in planning, implementing, and evaluating programs that support the client's mission and long‑term goals. The role typically involves collaborating with internal and external stakeholders, managing a team, and ensuring the effective execution of development and alumni relations activities.

Candidates for this position are expected to bring significant experience in development, fundraising, or alumni relations, along with strong leadership and communication skills. Additional information about the role and application process will be provided at a later stage.