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General Director, Prospect Development

PageUp Desc Code: ADV - General Director, Prospect Development

Function: ADV - Advancement

Sub-function: Advancement Services

Discipline: Prospect Development

Career Track: G - General Administration

Career Track Level: Management / Leadership - Level 3

Broad Salary Range Code: 05

Range: $99503 - $208956


Market Reference Range Code: 05A

Range: $108868 - $168745


Advancement: Develops and administers processes to support alumni relations, annual and major giving, and stewardship. Participates in the management and execution of activities to advance donor fundraising potential..

Advancement Services: Advancement Services executes advancement activities including gathering, organizing, managing, and disseminating data and information to facilitate fundraising and engagement and inform organizational strategy

Prospect Development: Prospect Development provides prospect research, prospecting, analytics, and business intelligence insights to enhance fundraising and the philanthropic strategy at the university. Typical functions include research, prospecting, prospect management, data and analytics, portfolio management, and strategic fundraising consulting using information and insights, etc.

G - General Administration: Roles that are in administrative/ professional non-student facing functions.

Management / Leadership: Manager: The positions work is achieved through the direction of others. Managers have direct accountability for setting goals and using resources. They are responsible for administrative oversight of individuals, including conducting recommendations for hiring and termination, writing evaluations, disciplinary actions, day-to-day oversight as well as long-term goal setting and accountability for the performance and productivity of the employees. Managerial positions are reflected in the M1-M3 career track levels in the management/leadership track.

Level 3: Director: Directs and controls the activities of multiple university units or leads a team of professionals with significant university wide impact. Typically has indirect reports. In charge of overall control of planning, staffing, budgeting, etc. for the unit. Collaborates with executive leadership on establishing strategic goals across the function.