The Senior Director of Annual Giving is responsible for the strategy, management, and growth of the OU Foundation annual giving program. The Senior Director will lead the strategy for donor acquisition, renewal and upgrade, incorporating individual donor solicitation, direct mail, online, email, social media, and indirect giving channels. This professional will be a leader in developing fundraising messages and campaigns for the program. They will oversee annual giving initiatives for the foundation and university including academic unit fundraising, Giving Day, special projects, and more. This position reports to the Assistant Vice President of Annual Giving and Alumni Engagement and supervises at least two members of the Annual Giving team. Bachelor's degree in a related field and a minimum of five (5) years of experience in a progressively responsible advancement role at a foundation, university, or other nonprofit organization. Knowledge of statistics, reporting, and analytical tools, five or more years of experience in annual giving in a university setting, experience with large-scale giving day operations, an advanced degree in a related field, and CFRE certification preferred.
Please note that this is an on-site role in Norman, Oklahoma.
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