Associate Director of Development, College of Engineering and Computing

Job Description Summary The Associate Director of Development for the College of Engineering and Computing will help advance the mission of Miami University by planning, organizing, and implementing strategies to increase the level of personal involvement and financial commitment of individual and corporate donors and prospects of Miami University through its major gift program. Job Description The Division of University Advancement at Miami University is looking for new team members who want to make an impact on the lives and experiences of our students through philanthropy. Miami University is a public university founded in 1809 with over 200,000 alumni and 20,000 enrolled students. With its close proximity to the city of Cincinnati coupled with a nationally recognized excellence in undergraduate education, there is a significant opportunity to increase support from alumni, friends, and partners. Everyone on our team plays a part in achieving this goal.   The Associate Director of Development for the College of Engineering and Computing will help advance the mission of Miami University by planning, organizing, and implementing strategies to increase the level of personal involvement and financial commitment of individual and corporate donors and prospects of Miami University through its major gift program. The College of Engineering and Computing (CEC) is one of the newest but most rapidly expanding College on campus.  The college will welcome over 700 students to campus in the fall -- our largest class ever and with over 500 undergraduates the largest undergraduate class in the last five years. We selective programs with over 50 year histories but most of our majors less than 25 years old, the College currently has over 12,000 living alumni. Miami University recognizes that technology enables us to find new ways of providing first class service and workplace flexibility. This position is approved for remote work on a hybrid basis, following a successful period of six (6) months of employment. Remote work is a working arrangement that can be modified or revoked by Miami University at any time for any reason. In alignment with Miami University's statement on Diversity and Inclusion, University Advancement is committed to and fully embraces the philosophy and belief that a diverse community is among an institution's greatest strengths. We recognize that every Miamian has a unique story and unfortunately many are marked with challenges and pain based on one or more of their identities. We thus acknowledge the painful and difficult experiences at Miami past and present. We are committed to recognizing and celebrating all Miamians. We aspire to connect Miami with our diverse constituencies and create pathways for current and future Miamians of all backgrounds. We choose to honor Miami University's holistic approach to and definition of diversity as our guide. This statement is only a part of Advancement's efforts.   The Division of University Advancement is committed to creating an inclusive work environment where all people feel safe, valued, and respected. To view our full statement including our specific commitments, please visit our website: miamialum.org/DEI_statement.   *Duties:           * Serve as a vital member of the CEC development team and work closely with the Senior Director of Development to meet the fundraising priorities and strategic initiatives of the College Work closely with the Senior Director of Development in the development of the team's fundraising efforts and strategies Engage with senior leadership of the College and University Liaison with and represent CEC as part of the campus-wide Corporate and Foundation Relations team Serve as a liaison between the University Adv