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Posted May 13, 2026

Assistant/Associate/Director of Development - Engineering

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The University of Houston is hiring an Assistant/Associate/Director of Development - Engineering. The role involves managing a portfolio of major gift donors and prospects to support university-wide initiatives and the Cullen College of Engineering, developing and implementing fundraising strategies, and collaborating with faculty, staff, and volunteers to enhance donor engagement and philanthropic growth. Highlights • Manage a portfolio of major gift donors, focusing on prospects with gifts of $100,000 or more. • Identify, cultivate, solicit, and steward prospects and donors in coordination with faculty, staff, and volunteers. • Provide guidance on major gifts and fundraising strategies to assigned colleges or units. • Create and implement development plans and manage resources for assigned college components as needed. • Administer advancement activities including alumni relations, special events, and media relations for assigned college or unit. • Participate in university-wide development initiatives. • Required to have a 4-year degree or equivalent specialized training related to the discipline. • Experience requirements vary by role level: Assistant Director (1 year), Associate Director (3 years), Director (5 years) of directly related experience. • Education and experience are interchangeable to meet qualification requirements. • Salary is commensurate with experience and education. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job