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  • Assistant Director of Campaign and Principal Gift Operations
    VP for Philanthropy O&M
    Auburn University

    Auburn Advancement is excited to begin the search for an Assistant Director of Campaign and Principal Gift Operations to join our philanthropy team! In this position, you’ll play a role in executing operational philanthropy strategies and coordinate fundraising initiatives.

     

    What You’ll Do:


    • Lead with Vision. Support the planning and execution of Auburn’s comprehensive fundraising campaign, ensuring alignment with institutional priorities and long-term goals.

    • Engage and Inspire. Collaborate with university leadership, faculty, fundraisers, and volunteers to build a strong culture of philanthropy and meaningful donor engagement.

    • Drive Impactful Fundraising. Assist in developing and executing strategies to identify, cultivate, solicit, and steward principal gift donors.

    • Champion Philanthropy. Use data and market research to inform fundraising strategies, assess campaign performance, and drive continuous improvement.

    • Advance Strategic Initiatives. Manage daily campaign operations, reporting, and event execution to ensure progress toward strategic fundraising milestones.



    Why You’ll Love It Here:


    • Impactful Work. Your efforts will directly contribute to the growth and success of Auburn University and its priorities.

    • Collaborative Environment. Join a team of dedicated professionals who are committed to making a difference.

    • Purpose Driven Work. Align your passion and fulfillment to your work, where you’re trusted to reach your full potential and achieve your pinnacle career experience.

    • Culture by Design. Thrive in a culture that champions respect, accountability, and professional development.


     

    Now is the perfect time to join Auburn Advancement, a dynamic team encompassing Operations and Strategy, Culture and Talent, Engagement, Philanthropy, and Communications. Under the visionary leadership of Senior Vice President Rob Wellbaum - a seasoned and respected advancement professional - our organization is set to revolutionize the future of Advancement.

 


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