JOB REQUIREMENTS: Job ID: 20838 JOB DETAILS: The University of Wisconsin-Parkside is a dynamic learning community grounded in academic excellence and focused on student success, diversity, inclusion and community engagement. One of 13 four-year institutions within the University of Wisconsin System, Parkside provides an educational value to our students thats unparalleled. An affordable, high-quality education is an investment in ones future, and we believe the cost of an education should not prevent any student from achieving his or her educational and professional goals. The university is the proud recipient of the 2022 AASCU Excellence & Innovation Award for Student Success and College Completion from The American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU), a testament to years of strategic efforts. UW-Parkside is a great place to enhance your career. The campus is nestled in 700 acres of woodland and prairie and two miles west of Lake Michigan in Kenosha, WI. At Parkside we offer competitive pay and benefits, as well as an engaging and supportive work environment. Parkside is a community thats easy to call home. Find out why. Position Title: Vice Chancellor (Vice Chancellor for Advancement and Community Partnerships) Employment Type: Full-Time Limited Reports To: The Vice Chancellor will report to the Chancellor RESPONSIBILITIES: Key Job Responsibilities: Leadership Provide a strategic vision for development and alumni relations and implement that vision through collaborative leadership with the Chancellor, UW-Parkside Foundation, and the UW-Parkside Alumni Association. In collaboration with the Chancellor and the UW-Parkside Foundation, develop annual fundraising targets and a strategic plan to meet established goals. Goals build on essential fundraising strategies and programs, including Major and Principal Gifts, Annual Giving, Corporate Philanthropy, Alumni Engagement and Giving, Planned Giving, and premier donor and prospect engagement events and activities. Serve as the principal gift officer for UW-Parkside focused on successfully closing major gifts that serve to transform the university. Serves as an adviser to the Chancellor on UW System, state and federal rules and regulations regarding philanthropic giving and development operations within the state of Wisconsin. Serve as liaison and advisor to the Chancellor and cabinet on the annual Foundation governance calendar and activities, including fundraising reports, financial reporting, and annual internal and independent audits. Advisor to the Chancellor and cabinet on communications, public relations, and legislative liaison topics. Prepare or direct comprehensive reports and provide oversight for activities related to identifying, cultivating, and securing major gifts and fundraising campaigns in support of the strategic goals of the University. Coordinate the development of strategic fundraising programs with each of the academic deans and Vice Chancellor for Academic and Student Affairs/Provost to include major gift identification, solicitation, and stewardship, as well as planned alumni and prospect cultivation events and activities. Donor and Constituent Relations Build relationships with personal and professional contacts to cultivate mutually beneficial relationships with community leaders, business leaders, alumni, parents, and donors to meet the university\'s strategic fundraising goals. Serve as a representative for the University (and the Chancellor, as needed), interacting with donors, alumni, constituents, and the general public at internal and external functions both in and out of state as required to meet University fundraising goals. Serve as primary liaison with the University of Wisconsin-Parkside Foundation. Applications received by 6/1/2024 are ensured full consideration; position is open until filled. For additional details and to apply, visit the following website and search for Job ID 20838: www.careers.wisconsin.edu ***** OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: Qualifications: Bachelors degree At least ten years of progressively responsible managerial/leadership experience in a complex organization Demonstrable success soliciting and closing major and principal gifts Demonstrated success leading advancement, development, community, and/or fundraising initiatives Demonstrated skill in fostering effective relationships with stakeholders at the University and the public Demonstrated experience in crafting and presenting high-profile communications and presentations ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: www.careers.wisconsin.edu