Executive Director of Development, Samueli School of Engineering

🇺🇸 Irvine, CA

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $116K - $224K

💻 Development & Advancement

🗓️ April 28th, 2025

Salesforce

Edtech.com's Summary

University of California, Irvine is hiring an Executive Director of Development for the Samueli School of Engineering. The role involves working closely with the Dean and University Advancement to lead the development program and secure significant philanthropic investments for the school. The Executive Director will focus on cultivating donor relationships, managing a portfolio of influential prospects, and achieving financial targets to support the school’s goals.

Highlights

Main responsibility is to secure private philanthropic support.
Expected to lead the School's Advancement team.
Requires expertise in fundraising, donor relations, and public relations.
Extensive experience with proposal preparations and stewardship plans.
Experience with Microsoft Office and Salesforce, or similar databases.
Expected salary range: $185,000 - $210,000 annually.
Must have expert knowledge of applicable fundraising laws and regulations.
Reports to the Vice Chancellor, University Advancement & Alumni Relations with a dotted line to the Dean.
Expert organizational and project management skills required.