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Associate Vice President of Development
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Posted:
June 19, 2022
Location:
Waco, Texas
Salary:
Open
Type:
Full-time



Associate Vice President of Development
Waco, TX, United States

Job Identification: 13140
Posting Date: 06/18/2022, 8:58 AM
Job Schedule: Full time
Locations: Waco, TX, United States
Degree Level: Bachelor

Job Description:
What We Are Looking For

The Associate Vice President (AVP) of Development is responsible for providing strategic oversight, leadership, and management of a comprehensive development effort in support of Baylor University's priorities and initiatives. The AVP of Development will lead, manage and mentor an Assistant Vice President of Provost Initiatives, an Assistant Vice President of Development (Regional), and an Assistant Vice President (Schools and Colleges). Additionally, this position reports to the Vice President of University Advancement and serves as a member of the management team for the Division of University Advancement. Finally, The AVP will manage a portfolio consisting of 25-50 prospects and is responsible for the successful completion of measurable goals, both individually and as a team, such as face-to-face visits, significant contacts, proposals delivered, and funds raised.

A bachelor's degree, a minimum of ten (10) years of professional fundraising experience (preferably in higher education), and Christian faith are required. A Master's degree, or higher, is preferred. Experience will not be considered in lieu of the educational requirement. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

The ideal candidate will possess the following experience, skills, and abilities.
  • History of increasing leadership experience in a fundraising unit, preferably at institutions of higher education.
  • Demonstrated success in fundraising and expert knowledge of best practices.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, team members, and institutional leaders.
  • Proficiency with computer technology and Microsoft Office software.
  • Excellent organizational, verbal, and written communications skills.
  • Ability to articulate the needs, interests, and accomplishments of Baylor University to a wide range of audiences.
  • Experience working in a fast-paced, high-performing environment and the ability to respond to high-pressure situations.
  • Ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community.

What You Will Do
  • Serve as direct supervisor to three assistant vice presidents of development as assigned; mentor, set goals, and supervise.
  • With the leadership of the vice president, establish yearly measurable goals and objectives and related metrics for new gift commitments secured, proposals made, new prospects qualified, and prospect meetings held.
  • Collaborate with deans, directors, or senior administrators in developing philanthropic agendas-consistent with Baylor's and colleges'/units' strategic plans-that major gift donors and prospective donors find attractive and impactful.
  • Participate fully in University Advancement's prospect management, discovery/qualification visits, and related prospect development programs.
  • In coordination with advancement leaders, establish appropriate goals and metrics for fundraising staff and provide accountable leadership in the attainment of goals.
  • Cultivate, solicit, and steward a portfolio of donors and prospects for major gifts to Baylor.

What You Can Expect

As part of the Baylor family, eligible employees receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, generous time off, tuition remission, and outstanding automatic retirement contributions. Baylor has a comprehensive benefits plan that supports you and your family's wellbeing and allows you to be a part of the life of a vibrant and active college campus. To learn more, go to Baylor Benefits & Advantages.

Explore & Engage

Learn more about Baylor and our strategic vision, Illuminate. Also, explore our great hometown of Waco and the many opportunities to engage locally. If you are new to Central Texas, This is Waco!


About Us:
Baylor University is a private not-for-profit university affiliated with the Baptist General Convention of Texas. As an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer, Baylor is committed to compliance with all applicable anti-discrimination laws, including those regarding age, race, color, sex, national origin, military service, genetic information, and disability. As a religious educational institution, Baylor is lawfully permitted to consider an applicants religion as a selection criterion. Baylor encourages women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities to apply.

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About Baylor University
Baylor University is a private Christian university and a nationally ranked research institution, consistently listed with highest honors among The Chronicle of Higher Education’s “Great Colleges to Work For.” The University is recruiting new faculty with a deep commitment to excellence in teaching, research and scholarship. Baylor seeks faculty who share in our aspiration to become a tier one research institution while strengthening our distinctive Christian mission as described in our strategic vision, Pro Futuris, and academic strategic plan, Illuminate.
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