Innovation Initiatives Director

2 days ago


Champaign, Illinois, United States University of Illinois Foundation Full time
Job Description

The University of Illinois Foundation is seeking a highly skilled and innovative professional to fill the role of Director/Manager of Innovation Initiatives. This position will be responsible for managing the day-to-day operations and marketing of the Foundation's advancement and philanthropy innovation programs.

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of identifying and launching innovative solutions to problems via business, technology, and data approaches. They will be able to build relationships in large or complex environments and adapt to emerging trends. The successful candidate will also have a deep commitment to customer, user, or audience experience and be able to work effectively independently and as part of a team.

The Director/Manager of Innovation Initiatives will be responsible for developing and managing marketing, digital strategy, and content creation for Strategic Innovation initiatives. They will also create event plans and manage logistics related to event production for all Strategic Innovation work. Additionally, they will identify educational opportunities and collaborate with key partners to generate robust digital and in-person curriculum and courses that expand the presence of innovation in philanthropy at UIF and beyond.

The successful candidate will have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience and a minimum of two years' related work experience. They will also have a successful record of identifying and launching innovative solutions to problems via business, technology, and data approaches. The ideal candidate will be able to build relationships in large or complex environments and adapt to emerging trends.

The University of Illinois Foundation offers a competitive benefit package and compensation commensurate with experience. Comprehensive background check including but not limited to a criminal conviction and credit check will be conducted.



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