South Midwest HERC

This position may be eligible for a hybrid work arrangement that may include a partially remote work location, consistent with System Office policy. UNC Chapel Hill employees are generally required to reside within a reasonable commuting distance of their assigned duty station.

Reporting to the Director of Annual Giving, the Associate Director of Annual Giving, Direct Marketing for Schools and Units will plan and implement the overall strategy for annual giving programs for a portfolio of UNC schools and units and provide strategic support and project management on as needed basis for additional UNC Schools and Units. This position will work primarily with professional schools on campus. The Associate Director will contribute and implement an overall outreach strategy to renew, retain, and acquire donors through direct marketing strategies as needed to support school and unit annual giving programs. The Associate Director will serve as a subject matter expert on the direct marketing industry and provide consultation to the schools and units. This position also plays an essential role in implementing pan-Carolina annual giving strategies including GiveUNC – Carolina's annual day of giving.

Experience using design tools, including Adobe Premier products, is preferred. Experience with Salesforce Marketing Cloud and Blackbaud CRM preferred. A minimum of five years' experience in Direct Marketing and higher education experience is preferred.

Must be knowledgeable of strategies that will target annual giving prospects, alumni and donors for the schools/units and will focus on the outreach strategy to acquire, renew/retain, reactivate and upgrade donors as well as stewardship of annual donors. Must have the ability to establish strong and positive working relationships within University Development and with colleagues, donors and contacts campus-wide. The ability to independently communicate complex topics to both internal and external individuals is essential.

The University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all to apply without regard to age, color, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.