Assistant Vice Chancellor for Kenan-Flagler Business School

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Reporting to the Senior Associate Vice Chancellor and serving on their Executive Leadership Committee, the Assistant Vice Chancellor for Kenan-Flagler Business School (Assistant Vice Chancellor) collaborates closely with the dean and other senior leaders across Kenan-Flagler Business School to establish and pursue the strategic direction, goals, and externally sourced funding streams to build on past success and propel the institution forward through a period of growth and innovation and as one of the world's top business schools.

As an innovative and highly collaborative leader, the Assistant Vice Chancellor leads the Kenan-Flagler Office of Advancement, with a team of approximately 30 talented professional staff, in a range of mission-critical activities that include fundraising and donor development, alumni engagement, stewardship, brand-building, and impact reporting. Engaging a passionate alumni network, corporations, and other friends of the school, the Assistant Vice Chancellor works with key constituents, including the dean, UNC's development office, and the school's advisory and foundation boards to raise significant private funds to enable Kenan-Flagler Business School to continue engaging top faculty, delivering outstanding academic programming, innovating in learning and student engagement, and extending the School's positive impact in North Carolina, the United States, and around the world

Minimum of a bachelor's degree required (or foreign degree equivalent) with related experience. For positions with responsibility for direct solicitation of gifts and funds, a minimum of 1 year of professional-level, direct solicitation/fundraising experience is required.

Minimum of 8-10 years of successful fundraising experience. A demonstrated record of significant leadership and fundraising accomplishments.

Preference for direct experience soliciting major gifts. Preference for capital campaign experience; management experience in a complex work environment.

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