The client is looking for a Chief Executive Officer, University of Rhode Island Foundation & Alumni Engagement and Vice President for Advancement. This role is crucial in advancing the university's mission by leading the URI Foundation & Alumni Engagement. The CEO and VP will focus on aligning key stakeholders, coordinating efforts across schools, improving engagement with prospects, and enhancing communication about development and alumni activities. They will also work on elevating alumni engagement through strategic events, programming, and communication.
The CEO and VP will be a strategic partner to President Parlange and will be responsible for overseeing fundraising efforts, alumni relations, and advancement initiatives. They will work to strengthen relationships with alumni, donors, and other key stakeholders to support the university's goals and objectives. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in fundraising, alumni engagement, and strategic communication, as well as experience in leading teams and driving results.
Overall, the CEO and VP role at the University of Rhode Island is a leadership position that requires a focus on collaboration, communication, and strategic planning. The successful candidate will be instrumental in advancing the university's mission and goals by engaging alumni, donors, and other stakeholders in a meaningful and impactful way.