Director of Development, Faculty of Applied Science
University of British Columbia
Location
Vancouver, British Columbia
Core responsibilities
This role involves developing and implementing comprehensive fundraising strategies for the faculty of applied science, focusing on key priorities like clean energy, sustainability, and major capital campaigns. The director will partner with senior management and faculty to secure support from individual philanthropists, foundations, and industry collaborations.
Requirements summary
A minimum of eight years of experience is required, including five years in fundraising, alumni relations, or advancement, along with a university degree in a relevant discipline. Candidates must be strategic, collaborative, able to work autonomously, and possess strong interpersonal and negotiation skills for dealing with major donors and senior administration.