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Position Information

**Position/Classification Title** Deputy Chief Advancement/Development Officer

**Working Title** Associate Vice Chancellor for Institutional Advancement

**Position Number** 612502

**FLSA** Exempt

**Appointment Type** Permanent - Full Time

**Tenure Track** No

**FTE** 1 = 40 hours/week, 12 months

If time limited, duration date

Department Hiring Range

**EEO-1 Category** Officials & Managers

**SOC Code** 11-2033 - Fundraising Managers

Position Overview

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Primary Function of Organizational Unit

The Division of Institutional Advancement is responsible for acquiring support from corporations, foundations, alumni and friends to support the programs of the University. By using creative strategies to enhance the University’s image, the office promotes the overall mission of North Carolina Central University to its external publics in order to solicit and acquire philanthropic support.

Primary Purpose of Position

This position reports directly to the Vice Chancellor of Institutional Advancement and will develop and implement fund-raising strategies and activities for institutional prospects to carry forward the mission and vision of North Carolina Central University. The Associate Vice Chancellor will represent the Division of Institutional Advancement at NCCU in the market place to qualify, cultivate, solicit and steward principal and planned gift prospects and align benefactor interests with the strategic objectives of the institution.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Proven ability to provide leadership, management, and strategic direction for staff and fundraising goals.

Demonstrated success as a major gift and principal gift fundraiser.

Excellent interpersonal, written and oral communication skills.

Must have budget management experience.

Possesses a thorough understanding of the spectrum of fundraising programs, including annual giving, planned/deferred giving, capital campaigns, and individual, corporate, and foundation gifts.

A demonstrated ability to manage details, efficient work habits, and flexibility.

Outstanding organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines.

Minimum Education/Experience

Undergraduate degree in a related field minimum of 10 years combined leadership and major gift fund-raising management experience including five to eight years in a senior management capacity with a nonprofit organization involving a significant number of people.

Licenses or Certification required by Statute or Regulation

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Equal Opportunity Employer

North Carolina Central University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected veteran.

Primary Responsibilities and Duties

**Function** Administrative

Describe the specific tasks and responsibilities related to the function.

Work with the Vice Chancellor for Institutional Advancement (VC) to develop a strategy and establish measurable goals to increase alumni engagement and private fundraising.

Work with VC to coordinate all fundraising activity with the NCCU Foundation.

Develop strong positive relationships with the university community to establish the Division as the major resource and coordinator of all university fundraising.

Identify, cultivate, and solicit donor prospects for the securement of principle and planned gifts.

**Function** Administrative

Describe the specific tasks and responsibilities related to the function.

Provide oversight to development and alumni relations programs/activity as directed by the VC.

Manage Title III to including proposal development, management of funds, and post award reporting.

In consultation with the Vice Chancellor, establish and adhere to annual operating budgets and ensure that all Advancement programs are operating in a fiscally prudent manner.

**Function** Administrative

Describe the specific tasks and responsibilities related to the function.

Ensure adherence to procedures regarding procurement and adequate processing of requisitions for the Division, including the supervision of the office manager.

Other related duties as assigned.

Posting Detail Information

**Posting Number** EPA03404P

**Open Date** 09/08/2025

**Date desired for closing or initial review** 09/12/2025

**Close Date** 09/15/2025

**Open Until Filled** No

**Date Position Available** 10/01/2025

Special Instructions to Applicants

Pre-Employment Requirements:

+ You must complete and submit an electronic application for employment to be considered. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing an electronic application.

+ Applicants seeking Veteran’s Preference must attach a DD 214 form or those seeking National Guard Preference must attach as NG23A form. Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty with your application during the process of applying to the job posting.

+ Final candidates are subject to criminal background checks, and education/license verification prior to employment.

+ North Carolina Central University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.

Employee Benefits available to** **NCCU** **permanent employees include the following and more:

+ Accrued Vacation and Sick Leave

+ Community Service Leave

+ NC State – Health Benefits

+ NCFlex – Vision, Dental, Flexible Spending Account, Life Insurance and more

+ 11-12 Paid Holidays

+ Teachers and State Employees Retirement System (TSERS)

+ Optional Supplemental Plans – 401k, 403b, 457b and 457

+ Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

+ Campus Recreation Center Discount

+ University Bookstore Discount and more.

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

1. Resume/CV

2. Cover Letter

3. Unofficial Transcripts (official required from selected candidate)

4. List of References

Optional Documents

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

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