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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Director of Development

🇺🇸 Hybrid - Chapel Hill, NC

🕑 Full-Time

💰 TBD

💻 Development & Advancement

🗓️ July 31st, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

UNC Chapel Hill is hiring a Director of Development. The role involves identifying, cultivating, and soliciting major and principal gifts prospects for the Arts and Sciences Foundation, collaborating closely with the Foundation team and reporting directly to a senior development team leader.

Highlights
  • Lead efforts to secure major and principal philanthropic gifts for the College of Arts and Sciences.
  • Work collaboratively with the Arts and Sciences Foundation and University Development teams.
  • Report to a senior member of the development team within the Foundation.
  • Requires a minimum of a bachelor's degree and at least 1 year of professional fundraising or solicitation experience.
  • Must have excellent interpersonal, organizational, presentation, written, and verbal communication skills; strong leadership and ethics.
  • Proficient in office computer tools and database management.
  • Experience in university or major college fundraising and demonstrated success in closing major and planned gifts preferred.
  • Hybrid work schedule: three days in office, two days remote.
  • Full-time permanent position with a 40-hour work week and proposed start date in July 2025.
  • The position supports the largest unit on campus, the College of Arts and Sciences, and contributes to raising support for its academic priorities and endowment.