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Reports To: President of the University
Classification: Exempt
Posted: February 22, 2024
The University of Sioux Falls invites applications for Associate Vice President (AVP) or Vice President for Institutional Advancement. In addition to salary compensation, the position includes benefit options offered for full-time employees. The position start date is based on availability, with the desired start date of June 1, 2024. Position and compensation based on experience and education.
GENERAL SUMMARY
The AVP or Vice President for Institutional Advancement at the University of Sioux Falls is a key leadership position responsible for advancing the university's mission, vision, and strategic goals through effective fundraising, alumni engagement, external relations, and other philanthropic activities deemed appropriate through the President’s Office. Reporting directly to the President, the AVP or Vice President for Institutional Advancement plays a critical role in building and maintaining relationships with donors, alumni, and other stakeholders to secure financial support and enhance the university's overall reputation in line with advancing the Christian mission and vision of the institution.
MAJOR FUNCTIONS
Fundraising Leadership:
Alumni and Friend Engagement:
External Relations:
Strategic Planning and Reporting:
Leadership and Team Management:
ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY & THE SIOUX FALLS COMMUNITY
Founded in 1883, the University of Sioux Falls is a Christian, Liberal Arts University affiliated with the American Baptist Churches, U.S.A., with a total headcount of over 1,600 undergraduate and graduate students. USF is inclusive of all denominations, with many represented on campus. Our mission is to foster academic excellence and the development of mature Christian persons for service to God and humankind in the world. Our motto is Culture for Service. We offer over 90 undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral programs, which are on-ground, hybrid, and online. The University is a Council of Independent Colleges member and accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. USF is also accredited by the following: Council for Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP), Council on Social Work Education (CSWE), International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education (IACBE), and Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE). USF is a member of the NCAA Division II and competes in the Northern Sun Athletic Conference (NSIC).
The University is located in the heart of South Dakota's largest city with a metropolitan area population of approximately 280,000 residents. Existing at the intersection of Interstate 29 north to south and Interstate 90 east to west, Sioux Falls is a highly rated city for its quality of life, recreational and athletic facilities, and strong business climate in healthcare, education, banking, business, and non-profit organizations. For further information about USF, visit: www.usiouxfalls.edu
QUALIFICATIONS
This job announcement is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the AVP or Vice President for Institutional Advancement role. The responsibilities outlined above may be subject to change based on the evolving needs of the university.
APPLICATION
Applications will be reviewed immediately and continue until the position is filled. Applicants must submit the following to be considered for the position; applications must be complete to receive full consideration:
Please note that initial telephone/Zoom interviews may be conducted without all recommendations submitted to USF, but the applicant file must be otherwise complete.
The review of applications will begin immediately as qualified applicants submit and will continue until the search is successful. A selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States. Upon hiring, official transcripts of the highest degree earned will be required.
The University of Sioux Falls is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer.
Full Time
$116k-184k (estimate)
02/24/2024
05/07/2024