Job Description
Location: Bowling Green, KY Category: Staff Job Type: Full-time Posted On: Mon Apr 27 2026 Job Description:
Position Overview
Western Kentucky University seeks an Associate Director of Philanthropy & Alumni Engagement to serve as an experienced frontline fundraiser on its gift officer team. This position is designed for a more seasoned relationship builder with a demonstrated track record in fundraising or a related field.
The Associate Director will manage an assigned region and a portfolio of major and leadership annual gift donors, with a focus on securing gifts of $25,000 and above in support of WKU's strategic priorities. This role demands a high degree of initiative, donor-centered thinking, and the ability to independently manage a complex portfolio while contributing to the broader success of the Philanthropy & Alumni Engagement team.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Major & Leadership Gift Fundraising
+ Manage a port...
Position Overview
Western Kentucky University seeks an Associate Director of Philanthropy & Alumni Engagement to serve as an experienced frontline fundraiser on its gift officer team. This position is designed for a more seasoned relationship builder with a demonstrated track record in fundraising or a related field.
The Associate Director will manage an assigned region and a portfolio of major and leadership annual gift donors, with a focus on securing gifts of $25,000 and above in support of WKU's strategic priorities. This role demands a high degree of initiative, donor-centered thinking, and the ability to independently manage a complex portfolio while contributing to the broader success of the Philanthropy & Alumni Engagement team.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Major & Leadership Gift Fundraising
+ Manage a port...