Assistant to the President - Higher Ed. oversees administrative, operational, and financial activities of a college president office. Serves as the senior policy advisor to the President on matters related to fiscal affairs and budget, organizational planning and operations, and university relations. Being an Assistant to the President - Higher Ed. represents the president to senior vice presidents and campus officials. May require a master's degree. Additionally, Assistant to the President - Higher Ed. typically reports to a institutional president. Assistant to the President - Higher Ed. is a specialist on complex technical and business matters. Work is highly independent. May assume a team lead role for the work group. To be an Assistant to the President - Higher Ed. typically requires 7+ years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
AVP for Advancement Services and Operations Statement of Purpose:
Advancement Services is a support function within Gardner-Webb’s Advancement Office. The office provides essential infrastructure, support, and data-driven insights, covering a spectrum of activities and responsibilities dedicated to supporting and enhancing the institution's fundraising and advancement initiatives.
Playing a pivotal role, the Advancement Services office focuses on managing and leveraging data, technology, and processes to facilitate successful donor relations, gift processing, prospect research, and reporting. By ensuring the seamless coordination of these elements, the office contributes significantly to the institution's overall success in advancement efforts.
Reporting directly to the vice president for advancement, the AVP will perform the following duties:
Education/Qualifications:
A. Bachelor’s degree is required; an advanced degree is preferred. The ideal candidate should possess three or more years of successful experience with progressively responsible duties in advancement services or a similar role.
B. Must have exceptional computer skills, including a working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, especially with MS Excel.
C. Flexibility to work occasional evenings and weekends may be necessary.
D. Demonstrated expertise in the use of CRM systems, with preference for Ellucian Banner and Blackbaud NXT, is required.
E. Attention to detail and strong communication skills, along with significant organizational skills required.
F. A comprehensive understanding of Advancement Services as a functional area, including gift processing, stewardship, donor relations, customer service, prospect management, information security, and data maintenance.
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Candidates should complete the application and include a letter of interest, résumé, and names and contact information for at least three professional references with their submission.
Gardner-Webb University (gardner-webb.edu) is a coeducational, residential, private, historically Baptist, Christian institution, located in Boiling Springs, North Carolina with easy access to Charlotte, Asheville, and Greenville-Spartanburg. The University offers 80 undergraduate and graduate degree programs to approximately 3,000 students. GWU is a Carnegie-classified Doctoral/Professional University. In 2023, Gardner-Webb was home to students from 93 counties in North Carolina, 44 US states, and 43 foreign countries. GWU is a NCAA Division I institution with 22 athletic teams and 460 student-athletes.
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