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Development Writer

UATX
Austin, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 1/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/13/2026

Responsibilities


Develop and execute an annual donor communications plan aligned with institutional priorities and campaign strategy


Lead targeted communications for distinct audiences, including: Small and mid-level donors (< $100k), major gifts ($100k–$1M), principal gifts ($1M ).


Serve as the primary point person for drafting and/or reviewing:

- Donor emails and appeals

- Proposals and stewardship reports

- Invitations and event collateral

- Letters and talking points for the President

- Social media posts targeted to donors

- The donor pages on the UATX website


Ensure messaging is appropriately tailored by audience while remaining institutionally consistent

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