The primary location of this position is on the main Cullowhee, NC campus.

Under the direction of the Associate Athletic Director of Development/Catamount Club the Director of Development/Catamount Club will serve in a leading role in the Western Carolina University Athletics Department working as a member of the Catamount Club Development team expected to meet and exceed annual fundraising goals for WCU Athletics. Responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

- Serve in a leading role on the athletics development team.

- Supervise Assistant Directors of Development responsible for the development, implementation, and execution of strategies, policies, goals, and objectives related to fundraising for Western Carolina University Athletics.

- Management of a portfolio consisting of major gift prospects with a focus on increasing their annual support and soliciting campaign gifts to support Western Carolina University Athletics.

- Identification, cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship of annual fund and major gift donors and prospects.

- Assistance with donor parking priority and donor ticket priority.

- Assistance in the execution of game day activities including pregame events for Football and Basketball.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree required. Degree must be from an appropriately accredited institution.
Candidate must have experience in Fundraising, preferably in Collegiate Athletics. This position involves local and occasional out of state travel.

Special Instructions to Applicants:

To be considered, you must apply online. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

A cover letter, current resume, and a list of references (including complete contact information) are required to complete the application. Unofficial Transcripts are optional.

For questions or additional information, please contact Julie Miller at jamiller@wcu.edu or 828-227-3084.

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About Western Carolina University

As the westernmost institution in the University of North Carolina system, WCU provides comprehensive educational opportunities to residents in the state’s western region and attracts students from around the globe to explore the region’s vast natural diversity. Founded in 1889 as a teaching college, Western Carolina now provides an education to more than 10,000 students in undergraduate and graduate programs.

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