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Associate Vice President, Central Programs

🇺🇸 Athens, OH

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $153K - $271K

💻 Development & Advancement

🗓️ August 12th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

Ohio University is hiring an Associate Vice President, Central Programs. This role directs the strategic oversight of the university's central advancement programs, including Annual Giving, Corporate and Foundation Relations, and Gift Planning, while leading a team to cultivate, solicit, and steward donors. The Associate Vice President collaborates with leadership and volunteers to align fundraising efforts with institutional priorities and secures philanthropic support for Ohio University.

Highlights
  • Provides strategic leadership for central advancement programs: Annual Giving, Corporate & Foundation Relations, and Gift Planning.
  • Leads a team of advancement professionals focused on donor identification, cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship.
  • Collaborates with university leadership, Foundation Board members, and key volunteers to advance fundraising initiatives and institutional goals.
  • Manages multi-million dollar budgets and oversees a major business unit within University Advancement.
  • Requires a Master's degree and at least 15 years of related experience including 9 years in supervisory roles or equivalent.
  • Communicates with internal and external stakeholders including board members and donors.
  • Position is full-time, exempt, and classified as an administrative at-will appointment.
  • Proposed salary range is $153,413 to $210,942, with extensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, educational benefits for employees and dependents, and retirement plans.
  • Responsible for solving complex, university-wide problems and has full autonomy in decision-making.
  • Currently open only to Ohio University Advancement employees.