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University of Alabama

Development Associate Director / Development Director - 529253

🇺🇸 Tuscaloosa, AL 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $74K - $113K 💻 Development & Advancement 🗓️ May 1st, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

The University of Alabama is hiring a Development Associate Director or Development Director to generate over $1 million annually in charitable support. The role involves identifying, cultivating, soliciting, and stewarding major gift prospects to support the Division of Student Life's strategic priorities.

Highlights
  • Generate major gifts aligning with the Division of Student Life’s strategic goals.
  • Provide philanthropic expertise and collaborate with executive and departmental leaders.
  • Requires proficiency with personal computers and standard software packages.
  • Development Associate Director requires a bachelor’s degree with 2 years relevant experience or a master’s with some experience; Development Director requires a bachelor’s with 4 years or a master’s with 2 years relevant experience.
  • Extensive travel with a valid U.S. driver’s license is mandatory.
  • Salary ranges: Associate Director $74,200-$100,200; Director $83,500-$112,700, commensurate with qualifications.
  • Reports to the Office of Development and the Division of Student Life.
  • Strong public relations, verbal, written communication, and organizational skills needed.
  • Position supports the Vice President for Student Life and requires stewardship of major gift donors.
  • Pre-employment background check and driving record compliance required.