Advancement Officer for Athletics

Job overview

The Advancement Officer for Athletics role is hybrid in Duluth, MN. Pay is $53,471–$69,512 per year. The position supports the College of St. Scholastica’s efforts to grow athletic gifts and sponsorship revenue. The officer cultivates donor and sponsor relationships, coordinates fundraising with athletics and advancement colleagues, and manages a portfolio of assigned donors. The role may also support athletic department operations for up to 20% of the time and requires travel and weekend or evening work as needed.

What you'll do

• Identify, cultivate, and solicit athletic gifts and sponsorships
• build relationships with corporations, foundations, individuals, alumni, and local businesses
• serve as a development liaison to coaches and college personnel
• manage an assigned donor portfolio
• collaborate on Athletics Week of Giving and other giving days
• attend advancement and athletics meetings
• support athletic department operations for up to 20% of time
• travel as required.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

advancement officer

athletics fundraising

hybrid

duluth mn

college of st. scholastica

donor relations

sponsorships

alumni engagement

gift solicitation

travel required

weekend and evening work

$53,471–$69,512/year

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Hybrid arrangement; up to 20% of time may support athletic department operations, including strategic planning, NCAA compliance, sport oversight, budget management, and student-athlete welfare.

About the employer

College of St Scholastica Inc is hiring for this role. Industry: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools. Sector: 61.