Associate Director of Annual Giving (Administrator I)

Job no: 560766
Work type: Management (MPP)
Location: Chico
Categories: MPP, Administrative, At-Will, Full Time

Job/Department Summary:

The Associate Director of Annual Giving supports the execution of a comprehensive annual giving program designed to increase donor participation, strengthen donor engagement, and generate sustainable annual support for the institution. With a primary focus on crowdfunding initiatives such as Giving Day, the Associate Director plays a key role in implementing multi-channel solicitations, donor stewardship, and data-driven outreach throughout the year.

This position works collaboratively with advancement colleagues, campus partners, and external vendors to deliver high-quality donor experiences and achieve annual fundraising and participation goals.

Required Education and Experience:

Bachelor's degree required.
AND
1-3 years of experience in fundraising, nonprofit administration, marketing, communications, or related fields.

Preferences:

Preference may be given to applicants with the following as they may be considered specialized skills:

• Experience with crowdfunding platforms and Giving Day campaigns.
• Familiarity with higher education advancement or alumni relations.
• Experience with email marketing, social media, or digital engagement tools.
• Basic data analysis and reporting skills.

Time Base: Full-time

Pay Plan: 12/12

Work Schedule: Mon-Fri 8:00am-5:00pm, Summer: Mon-Thurs 7:00am-5:30pm

Administrator I Hiring Range: $49,620 - $147,456 per year.

Benefits: This position qualifies for benefits including tuition fee waiver (if eligible).

CSU, Chico offers a number of benefits to its employees (e.g., sick leave, vacation, health insurance). For more information please visit https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/careers/benefits/Documents/employee-benefits-summary.pdf

Additional Information:

Due to the nature of the work additional or irregular hours such as early morning, evening hours, and weekends is required, as well as occasional overnight travel.

Advertised: Sep 04 2026 Pacific Daylight Time
Applications close: Sep 18 2026 Pacific Daylight Time

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