The client seeks an Assistant Vice Chancellor for Development, a senior leadership role within the client’s advancement organization, reporting to the Vice Chancellor for Advancement. This position helps lead the client’s overall fundraising and engagement strategy and oversees key areas of the fundraising enterprise, including parent giving, campuswide development programs, industry and foundation relations, and fundraising support for research institutes in partnership with the client’s research and innovation functions.
The Assistant Vice Chancellor will also collaborate closely with other system-level and foundation partners to support gift planning efforts and broader advancement priorities. As the client prepares for its first campus-based comprehensive campaign, the AVC will play a central role in campaign implementation, supporting chancellor fundraising initiatives, and strengthening cross-campus collaboration.
The role requires a highly strategic, relationship-driven leader who can align institutional priorities with donor interests and philanthropic opportunities to advance the client’s fundraising goals. The AVC is expected to provide leadership across multiple development areas, coordinate effectively with internal stakeholders, and help ensure advancement activities support major institutional priorities and campaign objectives.