Associate Vice Chancellor
Southern Illinois University Carbondale seeks a dynamic leader to take on the role of Associate Vice Chancellor for Advancement. The successful candidate will join the SIU Foundation during the most exciting time in the institution's history. Amid the historic $500 million Forever SIU Capital Campaign, the new Associate Vice Chancellor will help lead the first-in-class foundation with an eager, growing development team. Through this campaign, SIU Carbondale is reshaping the way it imagines its future. The university is focused on the value of fundraising and alumni and donor engagement. With strong leadership across campus, SIU Carbondale is looking toward a bright future, and the Associate Vice Chancellor for Advancement will play an integral role as it moves forward. Reporting to the CEO of the SIU Foundation, the Associate Vice Chancellor will help lead the Foundation as it breaks new ground and redefines success.
A bachelor's degree is required, and ten years of successful development experience at institutions of higher education or a similar institutional setting, including high-level involvement with a comprehensive campaign. A fundraising professional with ten years of demonstrated successful personal experience securing major gifts and leadership-level gifts from individuals and institutional funders. Five years of experience and proven track record of mentoring and engaging development staff to meet fundraising goals. Must possess strong data, analytical, and communication skills and experience with strategic planning processes.