Assistant Director of Annual Giving

Assistant Director of Annual Giving

Athletics Department 
University of Nebraska–Lincoln

The Assistant Director – Annual Giving is a full-time professional fund-raising position focusing on securing donor support to Nebraska Athletics. This position will support the Huskers Athletic Fund leadership team with assigned projects and internal operations tasks primarily focused on priority seating. The Assistant Director – Annual Giving will also be asked to manage a portfolio of individuals, corporations and foundations to secure leadership annual, capital, endowment and planned gifts on behalf of Nebraska Athletics. The selected candidate will have a demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion. Minimum qualifications: Bachelors degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, Sports Management or related field and 1 year professional experience in development, sales, or marketing. Work experience will show excellent customer relations and communication skills and working knowledge of basic office software. Valid driver’s license in order to operate university vehicles. Preferred qualifications: Ideal candidate will have experience in athletics and/or higher education; working within a philanthropic fundraising organization. Criminal history background check and driving record review will be conducted. Excellent benefits including staff/dependent scholarship program. Applicant review begins February 19. View requisition S_250116 at https://employment.unl.edu to apply. As an EO/AA employer, the University of Nebraska considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation. See https://www.unl.edu/equity/notice-nondiscrimination.