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Vice President for University Advancement

Southeastern Louisiana University
Hammond, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/10/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/6/2025

Vice President for University Advancement

Southeastern Louisiana University seeks a dynamic, visionary, and experienced leader to serve as Vice President for University Advancement. Reporting directly to the President, the Vice President for University Advancement serves as a key member of the executive leadership team, providing strategic leadership to advance the university’s mission, vision, and goals through philanthropic support, alumni engagement, and public relations.

This position will oversee a comprehensive advancement program, including development, alumni relations, communications, and external relations, fostering relationships that enhance the university’s profile, secure resources, and promote Southeastern’s role as a leading institution of higher education.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's degree with 10 years of progressively responsible leadership experience in advancement or related field

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Master's degree or higher in a relevant field
  • Experience in higher education advancement
  • Familiarity with the Southeast Louisiana region and its philanthropic community

DESIRED KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES AND SKILLS

  • Demonstrated success in major gift fundraising, capital campaigns, and donor relations
  • Proven ability to lead and manage a diverse team and foster a culture of accountability and excellence
  • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
  • Strategic thinker with a results-oriented approach
  • Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders
  • Strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in all aspects of advancement work
  • REQUIRED DOCUMENTS

    Cover Letter

    Resume / Vita

    Copies of Transcripts (official transcripts will be required if hired)

    Names and Contact Information for 3 References

    Posting Close Date

    March 3, 2025

    Please Note :  Applications must be completed and submitted by 11 : 59 p.m. on the posting close date to ensure consideration.

    Southeastern Louisiana University is committed to fostering an environment of inclusion, respect and appreciation of differences in individuals. Southeastern is also designated as a State as a Model Employer (SAME) agency and provides assistance to persons needing accommodations or with the accessibility of materials.

    How to Apply :

    Click on the Apply button and complete an electronic application which can be used for this vacancy as well as future vacancies. Any required documents should be attached under the Resume / CV section of your application. If all required documents are not attached you will NOT be considered.

    Please apply at this link :   https : / / ulsselu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com / en-US / SLU / job / Vice-President-for-University-Advancement_R-1832

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