Philanthropy Manager Job at University of South Carolina, Aiken, SC 29801

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Job Description

Posting Number
STA00247PO23

Job Family
Alumni Relations and Development

Job Function
Major Gifts

USC Market Title
Major Gifts Supervisor

Job Level
P3 - Professional

Internal Title
Major Gift Officer

Campus
Aiken

Work County
Aiken

College/Division
USC Aiken College/Division Level

Department
AIK Development

State Pay Band
7

Approved Starting Salary

Advertised Salary Range
$56,744

Location of Vacancy

Part/Full Time
Full Time

Hours per Week
37.5

Work Schedule

Type of Staff Position
Full-time Equivalent (FTE)

Basis
12 months

Job Search Category
Other Professional

About UofSC

About University of South Carolina
From the Upstate to the Lowcountry, the University of South Carolina system is transforming the lives of South Carolinians through the impact of our eight institutions and 20 locations throughout the state. More than 50,000 students are enrolled at one of eight institutions, including the research campus in Columbia and comprehensive four-year universities in Aiken, Upstate and Beaufort. In addition, our Palmetto College campuses in Salkehatchie, Union, Lancaster and Sumter enable students to earn associate or bachelor’s degrees through a combination of in-person, online or blended learning. All of our system institutions place strong emphasis on service — helping to build healthier, more educated communities in South Carolina and beyond.

Diversity Statement
At the University of South Carolina, we strive to cultivate an inclusive environment that is open, welcoming, and supportive of individuals of all backgrounds. We recognize diversity in our workforce is essential to providing academic excellence and critical to our sustainability. The University is committed to eliminating barriers created by institutional discrimination through accountability and continuous process improvement. We celebrate the diverse voices, perspectives, and experiences of our employees.

Benefits for FTE, Research Grant or Time-Limited Positions Are Indicated Below

The University of South Carolina (UofSC), through the State of SC and Public Employee Benefit Authority (PEBA), offers employees a valuable benefits package, including health and life insurance, generous paid leave and retirement programs. To learn more about UofSC benefits, access the About Benefits section on the Applicant Portal at uscjobs.sc.edu. Research Grant or Time-limited positions may be eligible for all, some, or no benefits, based on the grant or project funding.

Benefit Eligibility Type
Full-Time Equivalent (FTE)

South Carolina Retirement
Yes

State Insurance Programs
Yes

Annual Leave
Yes

Sick Leave
Yes

Position Description

Advertised Job Summary
Re-advertised Major Gift Officer (Alumni/Dev Manager II), Minimum Salary: $56,744 per year, USC Aiken Development
The position reports directly to the Vice Chancellor for Development and Alumni Affairs. The Major Gift Officer will be responsible for aggressively pursuing the fund-raising goals of the University of South Carolina Aiken. Individual will be responsible for generating new contacts directly and expanding relationships with key existing and prospective donors. Solicitation of major gifts and expertise in planned giving are important aspects of this position. Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 3 years of successful higher education or related fund raising/development experience; demonstrated success in raising funds from individual and institutional/corporate donors required. Knowledge of Blackbaud CRM database preferred. Ability to establish good working relationships with alumni, students, donors, businesses, and the general public; ability to relate fund raising programs to university goals and objectives. Must be available to work flexible hours and travel and must be proficient using computers and standardized fundraising software. Excellent communication and writing skills. Solid understanding of finances and budgets.
Application deadline: May 22, 2023. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. USC Aiken is an AA/EOE. *This posting is a re-advertisement. Applications previously submitted are still being considered. Previous applicants do not need to reapply.

Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 3 years of successful higher education or related fund raising/development experience; demonstrated success in raising funds from individual and institutional/corporate donors

Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge of Blackbaud CRM database also preferred.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
Ability to establish good working relationships with alumni, students, donors, businesses and the general public; ability to relate fund raising programs to university goals and objectives. Must be available to work flexible hours and travel, and must be proficient using computers and standardized fundraising software. Excellent communication and writing skills. Solid understanding of finances and budgets.

Position Attributes

Employees in Safety-Sensitive or Security-Sensitive positions will be subject to pre-employment and post-employment drug testing in accordance with University policy HR 1.95 Drug and Alcohol Testing.

Safety Sensitive or Security Sensitive
No

Hazardous weather category
Non-Essential

Posting Detail Information

Number of Vacancies
1

Desired Start Date

If Research Grant/Time Limited, give end date

Job Open Date
03/01/2023

Job Close Date
05/22/2023

Open Until Filled
No

Special Instructions to Applicant
  • This posting is a re-advertisement. Applications previously submitted are still being considered. Previous applicants do not need to reapply.

In addition to completing the online application, please also upload your resume and a separate cover letter.

Positions are advertised for a minimum of five (5) business days on our job website. After five (5) business days, positions can be closed at the discretion of the department at any time. This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email.

We are only accepting applications submitted by May 22, 2023.

Quicklink for Posting
https://uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/141133

EEO Statement
The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities on the basis of race, sex, gender, gender identity, transgender status, age, color, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, protected veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions.

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Job Summary
  • Location
    Aiken, SC 29801
  • Job Type
    Full Time
  • Salary
    $56,744 a year
  • Date Posted
    2023-03-01
  • Expiration date
    2026-04-02