Director of Development

4 days ago


Blacksburg, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

About the Role

The Director of Development will lead and manage the development organization for the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS). This experienced development professional will work closely with senior administration, faculty, and the Assistant Dean of Advancement to plan and implement fundraising efforts from all private sources.

Key Responsibilities

  • Travel regionally and nationally for field research, cultivation, and solicitation
  • Lead a team and motivate volunteers, professional staff, and donors
  • Communicate with key faculty and administrative professionals, as well as stakeholders of the college and Virginia Cooperative Extension
  • Develop and implement fundraising strategies and goals
  • Supervise and lead a team of development professionals

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree with extensive experience or Master's degree
  • Successful track record in fundraising, preferably within a university setting
  • Experience supervising and leading a team
  • Strong communication, organization, and interpersonal skills

About Virginia Tech

Dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law.



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