Working Title:
Assistant Director of Advancement for the Arts - Torggler Center
Position Number:FA502
FLSA:Exempt
Appointment Type:Full Time
Sensitive Position:No
Sensitive Position Statement:A sensitive position requires a fingerprint-based criminal history Check.
Campus Security Authority:No
Campus Security Authority Statement:This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority. A Campus Security Authority (or CSA) is defined as an "official of the institution with significant responsibility for student and campus activities". A CSA is required to immediately report any crime that is reported to them to the University Police who will then review, evaluate, and investigate the reported crime. Annual training is required by the Department of Education for all personnel who have been designated as a Campus Security Authority.
Designated Personnel:No
Designated Personnel Statement:This position is a "designated position" meaning this position could potentially be required to work (depending on the event) during an emergency closing.
Statement of Economic Interest:No
Statement of Economic Interest Statement:This position may require a Statement of Personal Economic Interest.
Restricted Position:No
Restricted Position Statement:A restricted position would be subject to availability of funding.
Chief Objective of Position:In support of the Executive Director of Advancement for the Arts, serve as the tactical gift officer for all Torggler Patrons. Primary responsibility for this position is to efficiently deliver quality and innovative annual membership programs, services, and activities designed to solicit new donors and retain members at an optimum level and meet annual revenue projections. This position will have their own portfolio of prospects and assist with meeting overall fundraising goals for Benefactors and Torggler sponsors. This includes cultivation, stewardship of donors, major gifts support, annual fund programs and sponsorship. Manages and participates in special events, trips and other special programs for donors. Implements strategies for communicating with arts donors including brochures, newsletters, appeals, web, social media and email. Develops new and creative ways to broaden the donor base. This position also provides overall support for reaching the goals of the advancement office including comprehensive gifts to a variety of arts programs.
Work Tasks:Master's Degree or Bachelor's degree or experience that equates to an advanced degree.
Additional Consideration - Education:Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, public relations or a related field.
Experience Required:Starting at $55,160, commensurate with education and experience.
CNU Information:Selected by The Princeton Review to be included in the 388 Best Colleges: 2023 Edition, Christopher Newport University is a public school offering a private school experience - great teaching, small classes, and a safe, vibrant campus. The University is located in Newport News, Virginia, enrolls approximately 4,500 students, and is dedicated to the ideals of scholarship, leadership, and service. Academic programs at Christopher Newport University encompass more than 90 areas of study, from biology to business administration and political science to the performing arts. The University is ranked by U.S. News & World Report's America's Best Colleges guide as the #1 public regional university in Virginia and #3 in the South. The campus, convenient to neighborhoods, parks and the James River, features stunning public art and grounds and classical architecture.
Christopher Newport University is committed to ensuring that all people are welcomed, honored, and fully engaged in the life of our academic community. We recruit exceptional and diverse faculty and encourage applications from individuals who are underrepresented in their profession. For further details and information about Christopher Newport, visit www.cnu.edu.
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Number of Vacancies:1 or more
Posting Date:04/16/2024
Review Begin Date:04/23/2024
Application Instructions:Interested parties are requested to submit a cover letter; current resume; and the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of at least three professional references at the time of application.
This position will be posted until filled, however for priority consideration, please apply by April 23, 2024.
Search finalists are required to complete a CNU sponsored background check.
Christopher Newport University (CNU) will make a reasonable effort to accommodate persons with disabilities in the application and/or interview process. Persons with disabilities who require accommodation should contact the CNU Human Resources Office by calling (757) 594-7145.
https://jobs.cnu.edu/postings/17289
EEO/Diversity Statement(s):Christopher Newport University, an EO Employer, is fully Committed to Access and Opportunity.
Notice of Non-Discrimination & Title IX Policy Statement
Christopher Newport University and its employees demonstrate a positive and professional attitude. Practices inclusive leadership and treats everyone with dignity and respect. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, as well as fully support the "Students First" value.
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