Oakland University
Senior Development Associate, Principal Gifts
🇺🇸 Rochester, MI
🕑 Full-Time
💰 $67K
💻 Communications
🗓️ October 17th, 2025
Edtech.com's Summary
- Supports principal gift operations and engagement efforts alongside various university leadership and development teams.
- Manages timelines, workflows, agendas, donor strategies, correspondence, and event planning.
- Involves preparation for presidential and provost briefings and donor touchpoints.
- Requires excellent project management, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Must have a bachelor's degree in communications, business, marketing, or related field, or equivalent experience.
- Minimum of two years' experience in fundraising support or executive staffing.
- Knowledge of fundraising processes, strategy, and relationship management.
- Ability to work evenings and weekends for events; minimal travel required.
- Salary is $67,415 annually.
- Preferred qualifications include a master's degree, prior higher education experience, and philanthropy or C-suite administrative experience.
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