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Colorado State University is Hiring an Assistant Athletic Director for Development Near Fort Collins, CO

Position Location
Fort Collins, CO
Work Location
Position is fully in-office/in-person
Research Professional Position
No
Posting Number
202400713AP
Position Type
Admin Professional/ Research Professional
Classification Title
Prof/Indiv Contrib III
Number of Vacancies
1
Work Hours/Week
40
Proposed Annual Salary Range
$105,000 - $125,000
Employee Benefits
Colorado State University is not just a workplace; it’s a thriving community that’s transforming lives and improving the human condition through world-class teaching, research, and service. With a robust benefits package, collaborative atmosphere, commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion, and focus on work-life balance, CSU is where you can thrive, grow, and make a lasting impact.
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Desired Start Date
Position End Date (if temporary)
To ensure full consideration, applications must be received by 11:59pm (MT) on
05/27/2024
Description of Work Unit
Founded in 1870, Colorado State University is among the nation’s leading research universities and enrolls approximately 32,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students. Located an hour north of the Denver metro area, Fort Collins is a vibrant community of approximately 157,000 residents that offers the convenience of a small town with all the amenities of a large city. Fort Collins is situated on the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains with views of 14,000 foot peaks, and offers access to numerous cultural, recreational, and outdoor opportunities.
The Colorado State University Department of Athletics sponsors 16 men’s and women’s intercollegiate sports and competes as a member of the NCAA Division I-FBS and the Mountain West Conference. The University is located in Fort Collins, Colorado, 65 miles north of Denver. More information on the University and its intercollegiate athletics program can be found at www.csurams.com and www.colostate.edu.
Position Summary
The Assistant Athletic Director for Development, in partnership with the Senior Associate Athletic Director and other development team members, is responsible for planning and executing a comprehensive strategy to grow, promote and optimize philanthropic support and premium seating for the Department of Athletics.
Required Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in Sports Administration/Management, Business, Marketing, Management, or any other field related to responsibilities and duties
  • Minimum of five (5) years of development or sales experience, including demonstrated experience and success with raising major gifts/revenue ($50,000 and above)
  • Must have the ability to conduct overnight business trips and work non-standard hours.
  • Ability to work autonomously, establish priorities and follow-up in a timely manner
  • Demonstrated skill in working independently and as part of a team to develop and achieve fundraising goals
  • Demonstrated ability to work successfully with internal and external constituencies
  • Must have a valid driver’s license or the ability to obtain a driver’s license or access to a licensed driver by the employment start date
  • Attention to detail, organization, problem solving and decision making abilities and experience
  • Excellent interpersonal, relationship-building and oral/written/electronic communication skills and the ability to effectively communicate with multiple audiences
  • Ability to prioritize projects and duties; assign responsibilities; multi-task; meet deadlines and deliver results
  • Demonstrated track record of building donor/client relationships, working collaboratively and strategically, possessing a strong knowledge of principles, ethics and practices of successful fundraising/revenue generation.
  • Good judgment, confidentiality, and discretion in communicating with colleagues and constituents.
  • Ability and commitment to act responsibly and ethically within the parameters of institutional control
  • Commitment to conduct all activities in compliance with NCAA, Mountain West Conference and Colorado State University rules and regulations
Preferred Job Qualifications
  • Master’s degree
  • Seven (7) years of development or sales experience, including demonstrated experience and success with raising major gifts/revenue ($50,000 and above).
  • Previous experience in intercollegiate athletics
  • Demonstrated experience being part of a team that designed and implemented dynamic, complex, multidisciplinary fundraising projects, with emphasis on major gifts/revenue generation.
  • Proficiency in a variety of software products with strong computer skills and familiarity with spreadsheet and database systems preferred (e.g., Microsoft Word/Excel/Office/Access/ PowerPoint, Advance, Paciolan).
  • Work experience that demonstrates an understanding and solicitation of deferred gifts, complex gifts, corporate relations and estate planning.
  • Knowledge of appropriate NCAA rules and regulations.
Diversity Statement
Reflecting departmental and institutional values, candidates are expected to have the ability to advance the Department’s commitment to diversity and inclusion.
Essential Duties
Job Duty Category
Donor Management, Fundraising and Prospect Cultivation
Duty/Responsibility
  • Work with the Senior Associate Athletics Director for Development in planning and implementing a comprehensive strategic program to grow, promote and build relationships and generate support from alumni, friends, foundations and corporations.
  • Promote major gift opportunities aligned with the priorities and strategic plan identified by the Department of Athletics and personally manage a principal/major gift donors/prospects portfolio of 80-100 for the purpose of developing major gift giving and providing private support to fund strategic priorities, capital priorities, endowments and deferred giving.
  • Assist in managing all giving programs.
  • Oversee the qualification, cultivation, and stewardship of assigned major gift prospects including researching, compiling and analyzing information pertaining to major giving potential and instituting strategy specific to each major gift prospect.
  • Ensure that all gifts are processed according to CSU Foundation policy and that donors are appropriately recognized and stewarded.
  • Facilitate relationships with donors, potential donors and University personnel by being accessible and knowledgeable; by providing accurate information; and by resolving problems, complaints, needs and questions in a timely, accurate and professional manner.
  • Provide individual attention to specific donors with special circumstances and/or needs by use of good judgment and by tailoring information specifically applicable to the donor.
Percentage Of Time
80
Job Duty Category
Database, Research and Program Management
Duty/Responsibility
  • Research, compile and analyze information pertaining to major giving potential of donors by organizing data from electronic databases and communicating with departmental personnel and other contacts.
  • Assist the Senior Associate Athletics Director and other major gift officers in the identification, cultivation, solicitation and stewardship of top level annual fund, major and principal gift prospects/donors.
  • Maintain all donor records and coordinate the flow of information to on-campus constituents.
  • Assist the planning, implementation and evaluation of all giving programs.
  • Partner with CSU Advancement staff on planned giving prospects and gifts.
  • Assist with timely preparation, administration and modification of new/existing fund agreements; manage endowments; handle gift documentation and acknowledgment; oversee Advance donor/alumni report preparation and distribution.
  • Collaborate with Office of Principal Gifts and Gift Planning to advance major/planned gift arrangements that require tax or estate planning.
  • Serve as liaison between prospective donors and their advisors and appropriate CSU Foundation and Advancement offices to assist with various gift arrangements, including major cash gifts; stock contributions; and gifts of real property, land and other personal property.
  • Operate in a fiscally responsible and timely manner
Percentage Of Time
10
Job Duty Category
Supervision, Communication and Compliance
Duty/Responsibility
  • Support and uphold the values the mission, vision and guiding principals of the athletics department
  • Partner with central units and colleges on combined donor strategies as appropriate.
  • Support other colleagues through mentoring and providing employee support.
  • Present strong, clearly articulated proposals, stewardship reports, and other communication pieces that express programmatic funding priorities.
  • Assist with the creation of strategies, proposals and other development materials.
  • Develop and maintain collaborative relationships through timely, positive, and transparent communications with internal and external campus partners.
  • Cooperate and collaborate with University Advancement and the CSU Foundation.
  • Engage constituency groups while ensuring that staff and donors operate in compliance with all NCAA, conference and institutional regulations.
  • Work effectively with a culturally diverse community and advance the Department’s commitment to diversity and inclusion.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Percentage Of Time
10
Application Details
Special Instructions to Applicants
CSU is committed to full inclusion of qualified individuals. If you are needing assistance or accommodations with the search process, please reach out to the listed search contact.
To apply, please upload a cover letter that addresses the required and preferred job qualifications, a resume, and the contact information for three professional references. References will not be contacted without prior notification to candidates.
Conditions of Employment
Pre-employment Criminal Background Check (required for new hires), Valid Driver’s License
Search Contact
ath_athleticjobs@mail.colostate.edu
EEO Statement
Colorado State University is committed to providing an environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based on race, age, creed, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, gender, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, or pregnancy in its employment, programs, services and activities, and admissions, and, in certain circumstances, marriage to a co-worker. The University will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. Colorado State University is an equal opportunity and equal access institution and affirmative action employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce and complies with all Federal and Colorado State laws, regulations, and executive orders regarding non-discrimination and affirmative action. The Office of Equal Opportunity is located in 101 Student Services.
The Title IX Coordinator is the Director of the Office of Title IX Programs and Gender Equity, 123 Student Services Building, Fort Collins, CO 80523-0160, (970) 491-1715, titleix@colostate.edu.
The Section 504 and ADA Coordinator is the Director of the Office of Equal Opportunity, 101 Student Services Building, Fort Collins, CO 80523-0160, (970) 491-5836, oeo@colostate.edu.
The Coordinator for any other forms of misconduct prohibited by the University’s Policy on Discrimination and Harassment is the Vice President for Equity, Equal Opportunity and Title IX, 101 Student Services Building, Fort Collins, Co. 80523-0160, (970) 491-5836, oeo@colostate.edu.
Any person may report sex discrimination under Title IX to the Office of Civil Rights, Department of Education.
Background Check Policy Statement
Colorado State University strives to provide a safe study, work, and living environment for its faculty, staff, volunteers and students. To support this environment and comply with applicable laws and regulations, CSU conducts background checks for the finalist before a final offer. The type of background check conducted varies by position and can include, but is not limited to, criminal history, sex offender registry, motor vehicle history, financial history, and/or education verification. Background checks will also be conducted when required by law or contract and when, in the discretion of the University, it is reasonable and prudent to do so.

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

INDUSTRY

Colleges & Universities

SALARY

$76k-125k (estimate)

POST DATE

07/09/2023

EXPIRATION DATE

07/11/2024

WEBSITE

lib.colostate.edu

HEADQUARTERS

FORT COLLINS, CO

SIZE

3,000 - 7,500

FOUNDED

1877

CEO

JOYCE E MCCONNELL

REVENUE

$500M - $1B

INDUSTRY

Colleges & Universities

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