Senior Director, Advancement Services and Operations

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Fullerton, CA - USA

profile Monthly Salary: $ 5053 - 16221
Posted on: 7 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title

Senior Director Advancement Services and Operations

Classification

Administrator II

Auto Req. ID

556925

Salary Range

Classification Range $5053 - $16221 per month

(Hiring range depending on qualifications not anticipated to exceed $10300 - $12300 per month)

Work Schedule

Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM; occasional early morning evening and/or weekend hours.

Why CSUF

California State University Fullerton (Cal State Fullerton) is a leading public university committed to student success academic excellence and inclusive excellence. The university fosters a collaborative environment that supports teaching research and service while promoting innovation and professional growth. Cal State Fullerton is both a Hispanic-Serving Institution and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution and a recipient of the Seal of Excelencia (2021 and 2024) from Excelencia in Education. Joining Cal State Fullerton means becoming part of a community dedicated to advancing student achievement career success and economic mobility.

Department

The office of Central Development within the Division of University Advancement is dedicated to increasing community tradition and contributions to the University by working together with the campus community. A strong foundation of supporters is essential to enhancing academic innovation empowering students transforming campus structures and enriching the community. Through gifts large and small Cal State Fullerton elevates the potential of our remarkable students. We seek an exceptional individual to join our team as the Senior Director Advancement Services and Operations (Administrator II). The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude an active energetic mind and a leadership style that is characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to inclusivity openness flexibility integrity and kindness.

Duties and Responsibilities

Reporting to the Associate Vice President (AVP) of Central Development the Senior Director of Advancement Services and Operations is responsible for overall leadership and success of the Advancement Services Department staff including operational and infrastructural planning related to staffing and resources for Gift Administration Advancement Database and Prospect Management. Works with the Advancement Services managerial team and the AVP of Central Development to determine policy/guidelines best practices and procedures on a macro level for both internal and external stakeholders. Provides high-level oversight recommendations and strategic support of gift accounting recording receipt and preparation of various fundraising and engagement reporting functions. Plays a key leadership role within University Advancement in the establishment and updating of policies and procedures in regard to gift acceptance receipting of donors and compliance reports to the Vice President of University Advancement and the Chancellors Office of the CSU. Provides oversight and makes recommendations based upon best practices and new technologies of data and records integrity efforts for the University Advancement partnership with the AVP of Central Development the Senior Director reviews and recommends enhanced resources of staff consultants hardware and/or software to ensure impactful actions for development success across the division. Other duties as assigned.

Inclusive Leadership Statement

Inclusive Leadership Statement is required below please be sure to address the following as a minimum. Please add additional information as you see necessary and applicable:

What doesinclusive leadership mean to you.

A description of your experiences working with individuals with a different perspective.

A description of how issues of inclusivityhave impacted you personally or professionally.

Essential Qualifications

Bachelors degree from an accredited four-year college or university. Four to five years of direct experience working in administration of fundraising sales or database environment with supervisory management experience. Knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting and ability to understand the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) Reporting Standards Internal Revenue Services (IRS) Regulations and other governing policies and procedures at the local state and federal levels as it pertains to fundraising and philanthropic activities. The ability to manage staff at a high level and direct projects and operations. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential.

A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to complete the background check satisfactorily may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position.

Preferred Qualifications

Masters degree from an accredited college or university. A fundamental understanding of fundraising is preferred to perform the duties of the position. Specific experience with a fundraising database/Customer Relationship Management (CRM) such as Blackbaud RE/NXT is desired. High skill level in computer programs including Excel Word Access and project management software use and management is preferred.

License/Certifications

A valid California drivers license.

Special Working Conditions

Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator

Must be able to work at annual commencement ceremonies. Ability to travel to off-campus locations for events programs meetings and other activities as directed by the supervisor.

Benefits at a Glance

  • An array of health plans that include prescription drug coverage
  • Dental and Vision coverage
  • Income protection benefits including life insurance and disability
  • Retirement plan through CalPERS
  • Tuition waiver for employees and dependents if eligible
  • FlexCash (in lieu of health and dental)
  • Employee Assistance Programs
  • 15 paid holidays

See our CSUF Benefits website for additional information.

Additional Information

California State University Fullerton is committed to fostering an environment where students staff administrators and faculty thrive. We welcome individuals ready to make an impact on student and staff success to apply and become part of the Titan Community. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose.

Cal State Fullerton is an equal opportunity employer that prohibits discrimination based on regardless of race sex color ethnicity national origin or any other protected status.

As of January 1 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California.

The scope of responsibilities for this position includes the making or participating in the making of decisions that may have a material financial benefit on the incumbent. Therefore you will be required to file an initial Conflict of Interest Form 700: Statement of Economic Interests within thirty (30) days from date of hire and on an annual basis; and complete the CSU sponsored ethics on-line training within thirty (30) days of appointment and at least once during each consecutive period of two calendar years following the appointment.

The person holding this position is considered a limited mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and must comply with the requirement outlined in CSU Executive Order 1083 revised July 21 2017.

This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) position under the federal Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act. CSAs are responsible for reporting allegations of Clery Act Crimes reported to them or that they witness. CSA training is required.

Applicants will be required to disclose whether they have received a final administrative decision or final judicial decision determining that they have committed sexual harassment within the last 7 years only after a determination is made that they meet the minimum qualifications for the position and before an offer of employment is extended. Applicants who reach the final stages of the application process must also sign a release form that authorizes the release of information by the applicants current and/or former employers to the CSU concerning any substantiated allegations of misconduct.

Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool.

If you are applying for a staff position please note that you are not eligible to work concurrently in a staff position and an Academic Student position such as a Graduate Assistant Teaching Associate Instructional Student Assistant or Student Assistant position.

Regular attendance is considered an essential job function; the inability to meet attendance requirements may preclude the employee from retaining employment.

Employee/applicant who applies for a position may be required to successfully complete job-related performance test(s) as part of the selection process.

Online application/resume must be received by electronic submission on the final filing date by 9:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)/midnight (Eastern Standard Time). Applicants who fail to complete all sections of the online application form will be disqualified from consideration.

California State University Fullerton is not currently sponsoring anynewH-1B petitions for staff management or faculty positions.


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