Aspen Leadership Group is proud to partner with the University of Missouri in the search for an Executive Director of Donor
Relations.
Reporting to the Associate Vice Chancellor for Donor Engagement, the Executive Director of Donor Relations will lead the
university’s donor recognition, stewardship, and events team, overseeing a team of donor relations professionals that curate
unforgettable experiences, build lasting connections, and inspire donors to support the University of Missouri. The Executive Director will
provide oversight of the Board of Trustees of the Jefferson Club, comprised on volunteers who make cumulative philanthropic contributions to
the university of at least $50,000.
Since 1839, and as Missouri’s only state-supported member of the Association of American
Universities, the University of Missouri (MU) has been engaged in groundbreaking research and comprehensive academics that define its
strength as a higher education institution. Today, MU supports 31,103 students in 300+ degree programs, including 97 undergraduate majors,
96 master’s degrees, 69 doctoral degrees, and over 70 certificates. Students work side by side with some of the world’s best
faculty to advance the arts and humanities, the sciences, and the professions. At MU, scholarship and teaching are driven daily by a
commitment to public service—the obligation to produce and disseminate knowledge that will improve the quality of life in the state,
the nation, and the world. MU’s NCAA Division I Athletics program in the Southeastern Conference (SEC) has 550 student-athletes across
20 sports. There are 344,000 MU alumni living around the world, 185,000 of which remain in the state of Missouri, maintaining MU’s
positive impact globally and locally.
As the only academic health system in the region, University of Missouri’s
children’s health providers, researchers, and professors, work together to provide the highest level of care to patients and families.
From routine check-ups with pediatricians to specialized services for complex diseases, illnesses and injuries, they are proud to offer
expert care in more than 25 pediatric subspecialties, making it the largest and most specialized pediatric care team in central
Missouri.
On the heels of record retention and enrollment growth amidst unprecedented challenges facing higher education in 2020, the
University of Missouri jumped 15 spots in the U.S. News & World Report list of top national universities, rising to 124 in the
publication’s newest rankings of more than 380 public and private institutions. MU also moved up five spots, from No. 90 in 2020 to
No. 85, among the Best Value Schools— a measure of colleges that offer the best value for students getting need-based financial aid.
Additionally, the university climbed 13 spots to No. 86 among the Best Colleges for Veterans.
Mizzou Advancement emphasizes talent
acquisition and professional development in service to its overall mission of enhancing private support of the University of Missouri. As a
result, the division continues to attract top talent from around the country. Comprising 180 staff members with a presence across the United
States and around the world, Mizzou Advancement announced the $1.3 billion Mizzou: Our Time to Lead campaignin October 2015. At its
conclusion in 2020, it was the most successful philanthropic campaign in the university’s history, at over $1.4 billion.
Over
the next decade, the University of Missouri will undergo a transformation through a comprehensive strategy to enhance the university’s
research and education missions through a $1.5 billion long-term investment. MizzouForward will use existing and new resources to
recruit new tenure and tenure-track faculty, enhance staff to support the research mission, build and upgrade research facilities and
instruments, augment support for student academic success, and retain faculty and staff through additional salary support.
All
applications must be accompanied by a cover letter and résumé. Cover letters should be responsive to mission of University of
Missouri as well as the responsibilities and qualifications presented in the prospectus. A bachelor’s degree or an
equivalent combination of education and experience and at least seven years of experience from which comparable knowledge and skills can be
acquired is necessary. Capital campaign experience is preferred.
The salary range for this position is $120,000 to $140,000
annually.
The University of Missouri is committed to the inclusion of all qualified candidates. If you require reasonable
accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, or participating in the selection process, please contact Kim Farr at [email protected].
To apply for this
position, visit: https://opportunities.aspenleadershipgroup.com/opportunities/1382.
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