Philanthropy Asst Spec - Annual Giving at University of Kentucky – Lexington, Kentucky

BA

2 yrs

None

Must have ability to attend meetings on and off campus. Will be required to attend student and alumni functions on and off campus.

8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Monday – Friday
Some weekends and nights.

Reporting to the Director of Annual Giving, the Assistant Director of Annual Giving will work to promote a culture of philanthropy with the University of Kentucky’s students, as well as work with campus partners in the collaborations with the Office of Annual Giving. The successful candidate must be highly organized, detail-oriented, and have strong interpersonal skills. The Assistant Director will work closely with students, other members of the Annual Giving and UK Philanthropy staff as well as with partners across the university to perform these primary responsibilities:

The culture within the Office of Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement (PAE) is built on our shared core values CoMMIT– Collaboration, Communication, Mission Driven, Mutual Respect, Innovation and Transparency.

By applying for a position within UK PAE, you are indicating your commitment and expressing your agreement to our six values. It is important you share these values in order to be part of our committed team!

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