Position Duration: Funding expected to continue
Monthly salary: OPEN
Hours per week: 40.00 Standard from 800AM to 500PM
Location: Arlington, TX
Hiring department: Development VP
Purpose of Position The Senior Director of Gift Planning will play a key role in the success of the University's first-ever comprehensive campaign. The Director is responsible for planning, directing, and managing the University's program for generating support through bequests, trusts, pooled income funds, deferred gifts, and annuities.
Essential Functionsa; Manage and oversees the growth of the planned giving program for the university. Responsible for identifying, cultivating and soliciting planned gifts from all University constituencies. Serve all university units as chief strategist for planned gifts. Provide technical assistance to prospects, donors, professional advisors and development staff on deferred giving vehicles and their benefits and tax implications. Prepare and distribute communication materials for prospective donors and professional advisors. Maintain a thorough knowledge of tax, probate, trust, financial planning and estate planning as it applies to individual areas of expertise. Build relationships with attorneys, CPA's and other professional financial advisors in the DFW area. Provide training and assistance to development officers on identifying and soliciting planned gifts. Manage stewardship society for planned gift donors. Responsible for instituting and managing a Gift Planning Council. Coordinate administration of planned gifts with the UT System.
Marginal/Incidental functions: Other functions as assigned.
Required qualifications: Bachelor's degree plus a minimum of 5-7 years of experience in gift and/or estate planning or major gift fund raising where planned giving was a component of that work is required. A good working knowledge of the principles of philanthropic planning, including fundamental understanding of the impact of estate and income tax issues on charitable gift vehicles is necessary. Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential, as is the ability to quickly build rapport with donors from diverse backgrounds. Candidates must demonstrate the ability to work in a complex institutional environment where coordination, teamwork and communication are essential. A strong energy level and work ethic and high ethical standards are essential. This individual must also be able to think strategically and work proactively with little supervision. Experience in higher education or other non-profit institutions is highly desirable. Equivalent combination of relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate.
Preferred Qualifications: 1 year of supervisory experience. Applicants must include in their online resume the following information: 1) Employment history: name of company, period employed (from month/year to month/year), job title, summary of job duties and 2) Education: college or college degree, list school name, degree type, major, graduated or not, and hours completed if not graduated.
Working conditions: May work around standard office conditions Repetitive use of a keyboard at a workstation Use of manual dexterity Climbing of stairs Lifting and moving Able to travel. Criminal background check conducted
Applicants MUST apply online at www.uta.edu/jobs. If you need Internet access, UT Arlington has a computer lab available to applicants at 1225 West Mitchell Street, #101, Arlington, TX 76019 (Monday-Friday, 8:00AM to 4:30PM). For questions and assistance, please call 817-272-3461. This job may close at any time. UT Arlington is an EO/AA employer.
The University of Texas at Arlington is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of gender, race, religion, color, national origin, age, or disability.
Source: http://www.higheredjobs.com/details.cfm?JobCode=175682622
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