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Job Title


Development Officer - Major Gifts


Company : University At Albany


Location : Albany, NY


Created : 2026-04-23


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

The development officer will cultivate, solicit, and steward donors capable of making gifts of $35,000 and higher and meaningfully engage the next generation of prospective donors to UAlbany. The development officers work is to design and execute strategies to move assigned prospective donors through the gift cycle by getting to know them, listening to their interests and concerns, connecting them with the university in intentional and thoughtful ways, and inspiring them to make gifts that align with UAlbanys priorities. They will close gifts and leave donors feeling they have made a meaningful impact on students and faculty. They will have the opportunity to help lead special projects, execute on- and off-campus donor events, and collaborate with faculty, staff, and advancement colleagues. We are looking for a team-oriented professional who understands the role and mission of a highly regarded public research university.