Job Description

Special Instructions for Applicants:

This is a one-year contract position with potential for renewal through 06/30/2027.

Department Summary:
This position will report to the LFL Director. Serving as the Senior Development Officer for UCLA Latina Futures under the Chicano Studies Research Center, you will plan and implement a strong, proactive major gift and fundraising strategy with specific targets that reflects the Latina Futures Lab priorities. As a Senior Development Officer, you will work closely with the school's faculty, leadership and colleagues to gain knowledge of research interests and areas of expertise, determine market feasibility for project priorities and provide advice and counsel on fundraising strategies and initiatives. You will utilize an entrepreneurial vision and available data to develop constituencies and identify prospects in relation to UCLA's Institute of American Cultures' (IAC) priorities and develop and maintain a portfolio of major individual gift prospects; organize and conduct meetings of volunteers and donors to identify new prospective donors for private support; and create additional vehicles and methods for identifying new prospects. In addition, as a Senior Development Officer, you will establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with appropriate individuals and offices at UCLA IAC and throughout UCLA External Affairs.

Position Summary:

This position will report to the LFL Director. Serving as the Senior Development Officer for UCLA Latina Futures under the Chicano Studies Research Center, you will plan and implement a strong, proactive major gift and fundraising strategy with specific targets that reflects the Latina Futures Lab priorities. As a Senior Development Officer, you will work closely with the school's faculty, leadership and colleagues to gain knowledge of research interests and areas of expertise, determine market feasibility for project priorities and provide advice and counsel on fundraising strategies and initiatives. You will utilize an entrepreneurial vision and available data to develop constituencies and identify prospects in relation to UCLA's Institute of American Cultures' (IAC) priorities and develop and maintain a portfolio of major individual gift prospects; organize and conduct meetings of volunteers and donors to identify new prospective donors for private support; and create additional vehicles and methods for identifying new prospects. In addition, as a Senior Development Officer, you will establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with appropriate individuals and offices at UCLA IAC and throughout UCLA External Affairs.

Salary & Compensation:
*UCLA provides a full pay range. Actual salary offers consider factors, including budget, prior experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business considerations. Salary offers at the top of the range are not common. Visit UC Benefit package to discover benefits that start on day one, and UC Total Compensation Estimator to calculate the total compensation value with benefits.

Qualifications:

• Excellent written and verbal communication. (Required)

• Excellent time management and communication skills. (Required)

• Detail oriented and superb organizational skills. (Required)

• Strong public speaking, networking, and interpersonal skills. (Required)

• Self-starter and ability to collaborate in a team environment. (Required)

• Strong leadership skills and track record. (Required)

Education, Licenses, Certifications, & Professional Affiliations:

• Bachelor's Degree in related area and / or equivalent experience / training (Required)

• Master's Degree in related area and / or equivalent experience / training (Preferred)

Special Conditions of Employment:

• Background Check: Continued employment is contingent upon the completion of a satisfactory background investigation.

• Age Requirement: Candidate(s) must be 18 years or older to be eligible to be hired.
• 10% TBD

Complete Position Description:
The Regents of the University of California on behalf of their Los Angeles Campus

Job Tags

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