💼 Full-Time Position

Vice President for Advancement

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DELAWARE VALLEY UNIVERSITY
📍 Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
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Location
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
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Posted
June 19, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Delaware Valley University invites applications for the role of Vice President for Advancement, a senior leader reporting directly to the President and serving as a key member of the President’s Cabinet. This is a strategic opportunity for an experienced advancement professional to shape a growing culture of philanthropy and lead DelVal’s fundraising and alumni engagement efforts.

The Vice President provides vision, leadership, and operational oversight for Development and Alumni Affairs, including major and annual giving, donor relations, alumni engagement, advancement operations, and campaign planning and execution. The role manages a team of ten and maintains a portfolio of major gift prospects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead a comprehensive, mission‑aligned advancement strategy.
  • Build strong relationships with donors, alumni, foundations, and community partners.
  • Partner with the President and Board of Trustees on philanthropic prioriti...