Under the direction of the Associate Athletics Director for Development, responsibilities of the Associate Director of Development for Annual Giving (Development Officer II) include, but are not limited to: providing a first-class philanthropic experience to fans of Aggie Athletics by leveraging digital, direct marketing, and in-person engagement to effectively build relationships for the purpose of increasing both donors and dollars raised; researching, contacting, solicitating and stewarding annual giving prospects (under $25,000); provide leadership in one or more areas of essential donor relations programming; coordination of donor activities at select athletic events; and representation of the Athletic Department at University and community events.
The Associate Director of Development for Annual Giving is responsible for raising gifts to support the mission, vision and priorities of USU Athletics. The position will focus on growing the athletics annual giving program. The position is responsible for achieving identified goals and objectives established by the Associate Athletics Director for Development in coordination with the Athletic Director and Vice President of Advancement. The position will also work closely with various members of the advancement division, coaching staff, athletic development staff, and other appropriate campus and external groups.