Assistant Director/Director of Stewardship

Job description

Overview The Assistant Director/Director of Stewardship, reporting to the Associate Vice President (AVP) of Stewardship and Donor Engagement (AVP), directs the stewardship efforts for Utah State University’s donors, focused within the areas of acknowledgment, impact reporting, recognition, and donor experience. This position reports to the AVP and supervises the stewardship coordinator for donor acknowledgments and impact reporting. They personally administer recognition activities such as planning and executing special gifts and unique experiences for high-level donors. They coordinate with unit stewardship personnel to train and support unit efforts, ensuring a consistently excellent giving experience for all USU’s donors. This position manages the Donor Stewardship program under the oversight of the AVP. It administers and leads Old Main Society member’s experience; administers the donor award recognition program, including serving on the awards committee; maintains the gift store and oversees planning and purchasing of donor and employee gifts; maintains and governs the physical and digital donor walls; serves as the primary liaison with the unit stewardship coordinators; and a...