Senior Director of Development for the Knauss School of Business
University of San Diego
The Opportunity Overview
The University of San Diego is seeking a dynamic fundraising leader to serve as Senior Director of Development for the Knauss School of Business (KSB). This senior role will lead major gift fundraising for KSB and university-wide priorities, working closely with the Associate Vice President for Development, the Dean, faculty, alumni, and corporate partners.
The Senior Director will manage a portfolio of major gift prospects, develop and implement strategies for cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship, and secure transformational support for scholarships, faculty chairs, centers, and other strategic initiatives. The role also includes overseeing the development team, managing budgets, tracking goals, and collaborating across university advancement offices to maximize donor engagement and impact.
California’s Pay Transparency Act (SB 1162) requires employers with 15 or more employees to include a pay scale for job postings, including internal and external postings and job postings through third parties. Per the University of San Diego, the salary range of $140,000 - $150,000 reflects what we reasonably expect to pay for this position. Actual compensation offered or earned is dependent on experience, education and other factors including departmental budget.
About University of San Diego
The University of San Diego is a contemporary Catholic university, set at the edge of an international gateway on a campus that is consistently ranked among the nation’s most beautiful. With more than 9,000 students from 85 countries and 50 states, the University of San Diego is the youngest independent institution on the U.S. News & World Report list of top 100 universities in the United States. Its small class sizes, compassionate culture, unique learning opportunities and state-of-the-art resources support 43 undergraduate programs and 41 graduate programs.
California’s Pay Transparency Act (SB 1162) requires employers with 15 or more employees to include a pay scale for job postings, including internal and external postings and job postings through third parties. Per the University of San Diego, the salary range of $140,000 - $150,000 reflects what we reasonably expect to pay for this position. Actual compensation offered or earned is dependent on experience, education and other factors including departmental budget.
Location
San Diego, California
