Strategic Development Leader

1 week ago


Calgary, Alberta, Canada The University of Calgary Full time
Director of Development, Libraries and Cultural Resources

The University of Calgary is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Development to lead our strategic development initiatives. As a key member of the Development and Alumni unit, you will play a critical role in advancing the University's mission to make a transformative contribution to the city, the region, the country, and the world.

About the Role
  • Develop and implement strategic plans to engage sponsors and donors in the development program
  • Build and cultivate relationships with donors, alumni, corporations, foundations, community leaders, and volunteers
  • Recruit, train, support, and motivate volunteers, staff, and faculty to assist with fundraising activities
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant University policies and procedures
  • Work with the Advancement Office to integrate and coordinate fundraising planning and execution with that of the University as a whole
About the Team

Development and Alumni at the University of Calgary are a team of professionals dedicated to amplifying the impact of the University in our communities. We work in partnership with our academic and administrative colleagues across the University and with a wide variety of community members.

About the University

The University of Calgary is a leading institution in Canada, known for its innovative learning environment, research, and entrepreneurial thinking. We are committed to creating a rich, vibrant, and culturally competent campus that welcomes and supports Indigenous Peoples, encourages Indigenous community partnerships, and is inclusive of Indigenous perspectives in all that we do.

Requirements
  • A university degree in a related field, preferably in Communications, Library Science, or a Master of Library & Information Science
  • At least 7 years of fundraising experience, with a proven track record of closing and managing complex gifts
  • The ability to coach and train academic leadership in the area of fundraising
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional development and growth. We are an equitable and inclusive employer, committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment.



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