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ADVANCEMENT INITIATIVES SPECIALIST

Norman, Oklahoma, United States · On-site

Mid level

Under the direction of the Director of Advancement Initiatives, the Advancement Initiatives Specialist provides programmatic, operational and administrative support for key recognition and stewardship initiatives within …

Skills: Program Coordination, Advancement Services, Donor Relations, Fundraising, Event Management

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EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF ADVANCEMENT - COLLEGE OF LAW

Norman, Oklahoma, United States · On-site

Senior+

The Executive Director of Advancement – College of Law reports to the Assistant Vice President of Advancement for the Norman Campus and serves as a member of the Norman Campus leadership team. The Executive Directo…

Skills: Strategic Leadership, Fundraising, Donor Engagement, Major Gift Pipeline, Principal Gift Pipeline

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EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF ADVANCEMENT - NORMAN CAMPUS

Norman, Oklahoma, United States · On-site

Senior+

The Executive Director of Advancement – Norman Campus reports to the Assistant Vice President of Advancement for the Norman Campus and serves as a member of the Norman Campus leadership team. The Executive Director…

Skills: Fundraising, Strategic Leadership, Portfolio Management, Donor Relations, Major Gift Solicitation

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EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF ADVANCEMENT - EARTH & ENERGY

Norman, Oklahoma, United States · On-site

Senior

The OU Foundation seeks a strategic leader and experienced fundraiser to advance philanthropic support for the Mewbourne College of Earth & Energy at the University of Oklahoma. The Executive Director of Advancement &nda…

Skills: Fundraising, Strategic Leadership, Donor Engagement, Major Gift Pipeline, Principal Gift Pipeline

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SR. DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT - EARTH & ENERGY

Norman, Oklahoma, United States · On-site

Senior+

The Senior Director of Development for the Mewbourne College of Earth and Energy reports to the Executive Director of Advancement and serves as a key member of the college's advancement team. The Senior Director manages …

Skills: Major Gift Fundraising, Donor Relations, Fundraising Strategy, Portfolio Management, Gift Planning

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ADVANCEMENT INITIATIVES SPECIALIST

The University of Oklahoma Foundation, Inc.

Norman, Oklahoma, United States • On-site

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  • Full-time
  • bachelor degree
  • Posted 1d ago
  • ~40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

The specialist provides programmatic and administrative support for donor recognition and stewardship initiatives within the OU Foundation. They coordinate with development officers and campus partners to execute high-impact programs and maintain program integrity.

Requirements

A bachelor's degree and 3-5 years of experience in program coordination, advancement services, or donor relations are required. Preference is given to candidates with experience in fundraising, event management, and writing.

Full job description

Under the direction of the Director of Advancement Initiatives, the Advancement Initiatives Specialist provides programmatic, operational and administrative support for key recognition and stewardship initiatives within the OU Foundation. This position is responsible for executing high-impact donor recognition programs, managing related data and processes, and ensuring a seamless experience for major gift officers and donors.

This position works closely with development officers (DVOs), advancement leadership and campus partners to coordinate recognition efforts, maintain program integrity and advance strategic fundraising initiatives aligned with the mission and goals of OU Advancement.

Bachelor's degree and 3-5 years of experience in program coordination, advancement services, donor relations or related field required. Education/experience equivalents will be considered. Candidates with fundraising, event management and writing experience will be given strong preference. Knowledge of OU fundraising operations with experience and a deep understanding of strategy development for high-level prospects preferred.

Please note that this is an on-site role in Norman, Oklahoma.

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Related keywords

Donor RecognitionStewardshipFundraising OperationsMajor Gift OfficersProgram ManagementAdvancement InitiativesDonor RelationsStrategic FundraisingOU Foundation

About The University of Oklahoma Foundation, Inc.

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Facilitating and managing philanthropic gifts to support OU since 1944.

Industry
Higher Education
Company size
51-200 employees
Founded
1945
Headquarters
Norman, Oklahoma
LinkedIn followers
3,624

The University of Oklahoma Foundation is an independent charity that facilitates and manages philanthropic gifts to support the University of Oklahoma. With a culture of integrity, skill and persistence, we align the passions of donors with the indelible mission of the University of Oklahoma.

Offices: 100 W TIMBERDELL ROAD, Norman, Oklahoma 73019, US · 4502 E 41st St, Room 3C08, Tulsa, Oklahoma 74135, US · 1105 N. Stonewall Ave., Suite 162, Oklahoma City, OK 73117, US

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About The University of Oklahoma Foundation, Inc.

LinkedInVisit site

Facilitating and managing philanthropic gifts to support OU since 1944.

Industry
Higher Education
Company size
51-200 employees
Founded
1945
Headquarters
Norman, Oklahoma
LinkedIn followers
3,624

The University of Oklahoma Foundation is an independent charity that facilitates and manages philanthropic gifts to support the University of Oklahoma. With a culture of integrity, skill and persistence, we align the passions of donors with the indelible mission of the University of Oklahoma.

Offices: 100 W TIMBERDELL ROAD, Norman, Oklahoma 73019, US · 4502 E 41st St, Room 3C08, Tulsa, Oklahoma 74135, US · 1105 N. Stonewall Ave., Suite 162, Oklahoma City, OK 73117, US

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