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Auburn University

Executive Director, Advancement Compliance & Operations

🇺🇸 Auburn, AL

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $120K - $228K

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🗓️ November 14th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

Auburn Advancement is hiring an Executive Director, Advancement Compliance & Operations. This role involves leading efforts to ensure organizational governance, regulatory affairs, and operational compliance, safeguarding donor gift integrity, managing contracts and policies, and collaborating with internal and external partners to support advancement initiatives.

Highlights
  • Manage gift agreements and ensure compliance with donor intent and university policies.
  • Oversee review and documentation of real property gifts, coordinating with legal counsel.
  • Advise leadership on non-profit governance, regulatory affairs, and compliance issues.
  • Review contracts, leases, and formal documents related to advancement and affiliated organizations.
  • Collaborate with Auburn's General Counsel, Risk Management, and Government Relations offices.
  • Monitor donor data privacy laws and maintain internal policies and training for Advancement.
  • Assist with formal record requests involving Auburn Advancement entities.
  • Minimum qualifications include a master's degree in related fields and 8 years of experience in non-profit governance or compliance.
  • Desired qualifications include a Juris Doctorate and experience as an attorney.
  • Salary range: $120,020 - $228,040.