The University of Maine at Augusta is seeking applicants for the full-time position of Vice President of Advancement and Alumni Relations in the Office of the President.

This newly envisioned position presents an exciting opportunity to redefine an advancement office and, with the President, shape a campaign for the 60 th anniversary of a university whose mission has always been to meet all students from every background when and how they need it. The primary purpose is to provide effective leadership and direction for institutional advancement and alumni engagement in support of the university’s mission and goals. The Vice President serves as the chief development officer. The Vice President is also responsible for setting (in consultation with the President) and achieving the university’s short- and long-term institutional fundraising goals and objectives as well as for outreach to partnerships with the local, state, and regional donors, corporations, foundations, and communities. As a member of the President’s leadership team, s/he participates in the planning and implementation of major university policies.

A full position description can be found here.
Salary: The hiring salary range for this position is between $115,000 and $120,000 and is commensurate with training, education, and experience and will take into consideration the salary of current UMS employees for transfer/promotion.
Work Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm with evenings and weekends as needed.
Benefits: The University provides a highly competitive benefits package that includes: holidays, vacation, and sick time; health, dental, and vision insurance; life insurance; short and long-term disability insurance; a tuition waiver program for employees and their eligible dependents; a 403(b) retirement plan with a 10% university contribution, and more. View our Benefits Information Summary to learn more.
About the University:
UMA transforms the lives of students of every age and background across the State of Maine and beyond through access to high-quality distance and on-site education, excellence in student support, civic engagement, and professional and liberal arts programs.
UMA is the third-largest public university in Maine. In addition to its main campus in the state’s capital, UMA also serves students at its campus in Bangor (UMA Bangor) and through UMA Centers around the state. With its multiple locations and long-term expertise in online and distance learning, UMA is generally considered the University of Choice for Mainers of all ages who want to attend college without uprooting their lives.