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Assistant/Associate/ Director of Development - College of the Arts

🇺🇸 Remote - US 🕑 Full-Time 💰 TBD 💻 Development & Advancement 🗓️ March 20th, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

The University of Houston is hiring an Assistant/Associate/Director of Development for the College of the Arts. This role involves managing major gift donor portfolios, cultivating and soliciting prospects, and supporting strategic fundraising efforts to advance university-wide initiatives and the Can't Stop Houston Centennial Campaign.

Highlights
  • Manages portfolios of major gift donors with commitments typically $100,000 and above.
  • Identifies, cultivates, solicits, and stewards prospects and donors in collaboration with faculty, staff, and volunteers.
  • Provides guidance on major gifts and fundraising strategies within assigned colleges or units.
  • Develops and implements development plans and manages resources for assigned colleges or components.
  • May oversee related advancement activities such as alumni relations, publications, special events, and media relations.
  • Participates in university-wide development initiatives as required.
  • Requires a minimum of 1 year (Assistant Director), 3 years (Associate Director), or 5 years (Director) of directly related experience, with flexibility for education or equivalent experience substitutions.
  • Requires a 4-year degree or equivalent relevant specialized training.
  • Part of the Division of Advancement and Alumni focused on donor engagement and philanthropic growth.
  • Salary commensurate with experience and education.