Assistant Athletic Director – Annual Giving

Provides strategic direction and execution of the annual giving program, oversees the development services and donor relations initiatives, and directs donor stewardship programs. Manages the fulfillment of Panther Club member benefits to Department of Athletics. Devises effective strategies to reach individuals, corporations, and foundations capable of donating.

Essential Functions 

The Athletics Department is seeking applicants for the Assistant Athletics Director – Annual Giving role. This position provides strategic direction and execution of the annual giving program, oversees the development services and donor relations initiatives, directs donor stewardship programs, manages the fulfillment of Panther Club member benefits to Department of Athletics, and devises effective strategies to reach individuals, corporations, and foundations capable of donating.

Physical Effort 

Must be able to sit or stand for prolonged periods of time.

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Assignment Category Full-time regular
Job Classification Staff.Assistant Athletics Director – Panther Club
Job Family Athletics
Job Sub-Family Athletics Administration
Campus Pittsburgh
Minimum Education Level Required Bachelor’s Degree
Minimum Years of Experience Required 5
Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience?  Combination of education and relevant experience will be considered in lieu of education and/ or experience requirement.
Additional details about Required Licensure/Certification An equivalent combination of work experience and high level playing experience may be substituted at the discretion of the University.
Work Schedule Varies
Work Arrangement On-Campus: Teams that work on campus, in an office, or in a lab.
Hiring Range TBD Based Upon Qualifications
Relocation Offered Yes
Visa Sponsorship Provided No
Background Check For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check
Child Protection Clearances The following PA Act 153 clearances and background checks are required prior to commencement of employment and as a condition of continued employment: PA State Police Criminal Record Check, FBI Criminal Record Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance.
Required Documents Resume, Cover Letter
Optional Documents Not Applicable