Associate Athletic Director of Development

61455 Macomb, Illinois Western Illinois University

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r**Category:** Administrative, Professional & Staff Positions

r**Department:** FOUNDATION AND DEVELOPMENT

r**Locations:** Macomb, IL

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rAPPOINTMENT: July 1, 2025

The Associate Athletic Director of Development will report to the

Executive Director for Advancement & Alumni Relations. Provides overall

leadership for the assigned college's fundraising program, with primary

emphasis on fundraising through securing major gifts from individuals,

corporations and foundations to support academic priorities of the

College and the goals and objectives of the University's strategic plan

""Higher Values in Higher Education."".

RANK & SALARY: $69,600 to $75,000 per year, commensurate with

experience.

Western Illinois University employees may be eligible for a variety of

State of Illinois benefits. These benefits are administered through the

Illinois Department of Central Management Services (CMS). These benefits

include: Health Insurance plans, (HMO's, OAP's, QCHP, and CDHP),

Dental Insurance, Vision Plan, Life Insurance, Accidental Death &

Dismemberment (AD&D), Supplemental Long-Term Disability (LTD), Flex

Spending Accounts (HAS, MCAP, and DCAP), 403(b) Supplemental Retirement

Plans and 457(b) Deferred Compensation Plans.

Eligible employees are required to participate in the State Universities

Retirement System (SURS). SURS is the retirement administrator for

employees in public higher education in the State of Illinois.

Other benefits available to eligible employees include: paid time-off,

Employee Assistance Program, Tuition Waiver programs, and discounts to

the local YMCA.

For a full list of benefits as a WIU employee, please visit our Benefits

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For questions on benefits, or eligibility, contact our benefits team at

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Job Requirements

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor's Degree required.
  • A demonstrated record of success in higher education or non-profit

fundraising, including a knowledge of gift planning techniques and

tools, or experience in marketing or outside sales.

  • A desire to build relationships and convey a passion for WIU and the

assigned college with the purpose of raising funds for the College.

  • Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing, and to

coordinate efforts of diverse groups of alumni, volunteers, faculty

and staff.

  • Computer proficiency applicable to the position required.
  • Ability to work weekends and evenings, in addition to extensive

travel (25 - 50%).

  • Strong organizational and time management skills, including

experience in strategic planning and goal setting.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's degree
  • Evidence of progressive professional experience in higher education

fundraising.

  • For a degree to be considered, it must be conferred from a regionally

accredited degree-granting institution of higher education (or

equivalent from an international accrediting body). Unless otherwise

stated, the degree must be conferred at the time of appointment.*

Additional Information

THE DEPARTMENT: For additional information on the Western Illinois

University Foundation And Development Office Visit

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Since 1899, Western Illinois University has provided outstanding

educational opportunities to individuals in west central Illinois and

well beyond our region and state. WIU's traditional residential campus

in Macomb, Illinois, is the educational, cultural and athletic center of

the region, while the WIU-Quad Cities non-residential branch campus in

Moline, Illinois, is the only public university in the immediate Quad

Cities region.

WIU-Macomb, IL: Western's traditional, residential main campus offers a

comprehensive slate of undergraduate and graduate programs, including a

doctorate in education, and post-baccalaureate certificates. A diverse

community in west central Illinois, Macomb features a unique blend of

agriculture, industry, service, retail, education, and culture. Macomb

serves as the county seat, with connections across the state with Amtrak

providing twice-daily service from Macomb to Chicago (and point in

between). Macomb is located approximately 75 miles from the Quad Cities

International Airport (Moline, IL) and 70 miles from the Greater Peoria

Regional Airport (Peoria, IL).

WIU-Quad Cities: Located on the banks of the Mississippi River in

Moline, Illinois, the WIU Seniority level
  • Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Employment type Full-time
Job function
  • Job function Other
  • Industries Higher Education

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