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College Philanthropy Officer Assistant

🇺🇸 Lexington, KY

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $44K - $70K

💻 Development & Advancement

🗓️ June 6th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

 University of Kentucky is hiring a College Philanthropy Officer Assistant. This role involves planning and executing all Alumni and Philanthropy events for the Rosenberg College of Law, coordinating the stewardship program, and maintaining relations with the Law Alumni Association. The assistant will also collaborate with the Director of Philanthropy to identify major gift prospects and manage pledge and gift updates.
 
 Highlights

  • Plan Alumni and Philanthropy events.
  • Coordinate stewardship program and liaise with the Law Alumni Association.
  • Develop major gift prospects ranging from $1,000 to $25,000.
  • Manage pledge and gift update reports.
  • Salary Range: $43,805 - $70,075 per year.
  • Required Education: Bachelor's degree.
  • Preferred Experience: Three years related experience.

College Philanthropy Officer Assistant Full Description


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College Philanthropy Officer Assistant
Posting Details
 Posting Details 
Job Title  | College Philanthropy Officer Assistant
Requisition Number  | RE50547
Working Title  | Philanthropy Associate
Department Name  | 8K000:College of Law
Work Location  | Lexington, KY
Grade Level  | 44
Salary Range  | $43,805-70,075/year
Type of Position  | Staff
Position Time Status  | Full-Time
Required Education  | BA
Click here for more information about equivalencies:  | https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies
Required Related Experience  | 1 yr
Required License/Registration/Certification  | None
Physical Requirements  | Working at a computer for long periods of time; transporting up to 10 pounds; some travel.
Shift  | Monday-Friday; 8:00am-5:00pm; and some nights and weekends.
Job Summary  | The Philanthropy Associate is an integral member of the Rosenberg College of Law philanthropy team and reports directly to the Director of Philanthropy. With oversight from and in conjunction with the Sr. Director of Events, the position will plan all Alumni and Philanthropy events for the Rosenberg College of Law. He/she will also coordinate the stewardship program which involves gift acknowledgement, development of honor roll lists, and maintenance of web page. In addition, the position will serve as primary liaison between the College and the Law Alumni Association. In conjunction with LAA coordinates the Hall of Fame and Alumni Awards process and event.

The Philanthropy Associate will work with the Director of Philanthropy to create active prospects for major gifts from $1,000 – $25,000 for the College. In addition, the position will track/organize pledge and gift update reports from UK Central Philanthropy. Perform other duties as assigned to assist the college.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities  |
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?  | No
Preferred Education/Experience  | Bachelor’s degree and three years of related experience preferred.
Deadline to Apply  | 06/19/2025
Our University Community  | We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.


As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.


Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
  1. * Describe how your communication and organizational skills and experiences make you a good fit for this position. 
    (Open Ended Question)
  2. * What are the three attributes/skills you deem most useful in developing strong alumni/donor relationships? 
    (Open Ended Question)
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
  1. Resume
  2. Cover Letter
Optional Documents

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