What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Director of Annual Giving and Stewardship, UT Libraries position at The SMILE Fund?
The University of Tennessee Foundation, Inc (UTFI) invites applications and nominations to fill the position of Assistant Director of Annual Giving and Stewardship for the University of Tennessee Libraries on UT Knoxville’s campus. Reporting to the Director of Advancement, the Assistant Director of Annual Giving and Stewardship is an entry-level professional position with opportunities for growth. This role is responsible for leading existing annual giving and stewardship initiatives for the UT Libraries and Press, as well as implementing new strategies to grow and retain the current donor base.
This role will be responsible for in-person and virtual visits with annual giving prospects. It will also work collaboratively with the UT Libraries’ Special Events Coordinator and other UTFI and UT Libraries' faculty and staff to retain and reactivate annual giving donors, increase the number of Dean's Circle members ($1,000), initiate new sponsorship opportunities, implement stewardship activities and events, and cultivate an atmosphere of philanthropy.
This role will be responsible for in-person and virtual visits with annual giving prospects. It will also work collaboratively with the UT Libraries’ Special Events Coordinator and other UTFI and UT Libraries' faculty and staff to retain and reactivate annual giving donors, increase the number of Dean's Circle members ($1,000), initiate new sponsorship opportunities, implement stewardship activities and events, and cultivate an atmosphere of philanthropy.