Director of Stewardship and University Events (M190)
- Employer
- Indiana University of Pennsylvania
- Location
- Pennsylvania, United States
- Salary
- Salary Commensurate with experience
- Closing date
- Aug 18, 2021
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- Position Type
- Fundraising, Alumni Affairs, Other Fundraising, Administrative, Other Administrative
- Fields
- Academic Centers, Philanthropic Advisors
- Employment Type
- Full Time
Position Summary & Description
This is a non-represented management
position.
Position will be posted until filled.
First Round of Candidates will be reviewed on August 10,
2021.
The Director of Stewardship and University Events and is
responsible for building and strengthening relationships between
internal and external constituents through a variety of
communications and events to foster professional and personal
connections and experiences that inform, build community, and
encourage all constituents to support the university’s priorities
and facilitate meaningful and lifelong connections with the
university. The director develops and maintains cooperative and
collaborative relationships, programs, and events with all academic
colleges and departments and university units such as Admissions,
Career Services, Student Affairs, Athletics.
The scope of work includes constituent outreach and engagement with
corporations, foundations, community members, government officials,
students, alumni, and friends. Stewardship, cultivation,
communications, and special events are tools used to achieve the
goals and objectives of the office.
Position Qualifications
MINIMUM:
Bachelor’s Degree
4 years of successful community engagement initiatives in higher
education – specifically related to donor recognition,
acknowledgement of gifts, impact reporting, event planning, and
stewardship programming
Candidates must have the communication skills and
cross-cultural abilities to maximize their effectiveness with
diverse groups of students, colleagues, and community
members.
Candidates must communicate effectively and perform well in the
interview(s).
Essential Functions
The work of this position occurs in a typical office environment. Although infrequent, periods of heavy exertion may occur. Incumbent must have the following abilities:
- Ability to travel to field locations and meeting/training sites by motor vehicle when required.
- Communicate both orally and in writing to issue, receive and carry out instructions and orders effectively and to convey information to a variety of co-workers and the general public
- Use a variety of common office machines such as telephones, calculators, copiers, computer terminals, keyboards, video display terminals, auxiliary printers and similar equipment.
- Perform manual duties such as lifting and carrying various weight limits.
- Operate office equipment which may require stooping, kneeling, bending, stretching and prolonged standing.
- Provide assistance and guidance to internal and external customers.
- Follow oral and written instructions
Special Instructions to Applicants
A complete application will consist of a cover letter, resume, names and email addresses of three references submitted in this online application system at https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/iupedu.
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