Rutgers Foundation
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Rutgers Foundation - Chico, California, us, 95976
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Vice President for University Advancement
and Chief Executive Officer of the University Foundation
California State University, Chico Chico, California
California State University, Chico
(Chico State) seeks a highly strategic, collaborative, and results-oriented advancement leader to serve as the next Vice President for University Advancement and CEO of the University Foundation (VP/CEO). The VP/CEO will design and lead an era of innovation in Chico State's fundraising, engagement, and visibility efforts, galvanizing alumni, parents, friends, and the broader community to position, elevate, and advance the University at an exciting time.
As a critical member of
President Steve Perez 's cabinet, the VP/CEO will serve as the chief development and engagement officer, overseeing Chico State's expansive development, alumni engagement, public engagement, and strategic marketing and communications enterprise. Providing direction to a 57-member team, including eight direct reports, the VP/CEO will craft a vision and strategic plan to meet the University's fundraising aspirations, identify and leverage new corporate and foundation support, enhance its unique brand and marketability to support enrollment growth and elevate its reputation, and ensure consistent engagement and outreach to all constituents, with an emphasis on deepening relationships between Chico State and the regional business communities.
The ideal candidate has experience in progressive leadership roles for an advancement or marketing organization, preferably in higher education or a similar complex setting, with a proven track record of significant personal success in donor cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship at principal gift levels. This individual must have demonstrated success in or potential for foundation management. They must possess strong managerial, strategic planning, and motivational skills, along with a keen understanding of best practices in fundraising, engagement, marketing, and communications, as well as comprehensive knowledge of major development, alumni engagement functions, including campaign and volunteer management. This leader will excel at mobilizing a talented staff and facilitating team success. They must be collaborative, creative, and adaptable to complex environments where efficient resource management is critical. The successful candidate will embody Chico State's core values of respect, empathy, and integrity, in addition to demonstrating a deep appreciation and passion for its mission, goals, and unique qualities. A bachelor's degree is required; an advanced degree is preferred.
California State University, Chico has retained Rachel Ellenport of the national executive search firm Isaacson, Miller to assist in conducting this important search. Inquiries, applications, and nominations for this position should be directed to the following link:
https://www.imsearch.com/open-searches/california-state-university-chico/ vice-president-university-advancement
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California State University, Chico Chico, California
California State University, Chico
(Chico State) seeks a highly strategic, collaborative, and results-oriented advancement leader to serve as the next Vice President for University Advancement and CEO of the University Foundation (VP/CEO). The VP/CEO will design and lead an era of innovation in Chico State's fundraising, engagement, and visibility efforts, galvanizing alumni, parents, friends, and the broader community to position, elevate, and advance the University at an exciting time.
As a critical member of
President Steve Perez 's cabinet, the VP/CEO will serve as the chief development and engagement officer, overseeing Chico State's expansive development, alumni engagement, public engagement, and strategic marketing and communications enterprise. Providing direction to a 57-member team, including eight direct reports, the VP/CEO will craft a vision and strategic plan to meet the University's fundraising aspirations, identify and leverage new corporate and foundation support, enhance its unique brand and marketability to support enrollment growth and elevate its reputation, and ensure consistent engagement and outreach to all constituents, with an emphasis on deepening relationships between Chico State and the regional business communities.
The ideal candidate has experience in progressive leadership roles for an advancement or marketing organization, preferably in higher education or a similar complex setting, with a proven track record of significant personal success in donor cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship at principal gift levels. This individual must have demonstrated success in or potential for foundation management. They must possess strong managerial, strategic planning, and motivational skills, along with a keen understanding of best practices in fundraising, engagement, marketing, and communications, as well as comprehensive knowledge of major development, alumni engagement functions, including campaign and volunteer management. This leader will excel at mobilizing a talented staff and facilitating team success. They must be collaborative, creative, and adaptable to complex environments where efficient resource management is critical. The successful candidate will embody Chico State's core values of respect, empathy, and integrity, in addition to demonstrating a deep appreciation and passion for its mission, goals, and unique qualities. A bachelor's degree is required; an advanced degree is preferred.
California State University, Chico has retained Rachel Ellenport of the national executive search firm Isaacson, Miller to assist in conducting this important search. Inquiries, applications, and nominations for this position should be directed to the following link:
https://www.imsearch.com/open-searches/california-state-university-chico/ vice-president-university-advancement
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