Development Officer Advancement

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
Development Officer Advancement Location Phoenix, AZ (Alhambra area) : Grand Canyon University! One of Arizona's leading institutions of higher learning. Located in the Valley of Sun in the heart of Phoenix, Arizona, GCU is a regionally accredited, private, nondenominational Christian University. Are you someone who excels in a fast-paced team environment and enjoys creating opportunities for students? GCU is currently seeking a Development Officer to help identify, develop, and secure gift and sponsorship opportunities for GCU, while also maintaining positive relationships both internally and externally. What you will do:
  • Work alongside the GCU Advancement team to develop and close strategic gift and sponsorship opportunities.
  • Regularly review specific university assets that can be leveraged to maximize gift and sponsorship opportunities.
  • Maintain an active portfolio of prospects & supporters within the GCU database. Engage in a minimum of 252 quality interactions annually with these prospects.
  • Collaborate internally within GCU to develop partnerships for gift activation.
  • Participates in other duties as assigned.
  • What you will need:
    • Bachelor's Degree
    • Flexible hours to include some weekends and evenings.
    • Strategic and creative thinking skills.
    • Proficient in Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, and Microsoft Dynamics 365.
    • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
    • Able to be a flexible and reliable team player.
    • Able to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
    • Provide a positive example to students by supporting the University's Doctrinal Statement, Ethical Position Statement and Mission of Grand Canyon University.
    Why work at GCU:
    • Exceptional workplace benefits include medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, a 401K savings plan
    • Generous time off plan and 11 paid holidays
    • Paid time off to volunteer in the community or at GCU sponsored events
    • Free covered parking
    • We also offer full-time employees, their spouses, and dependent children an Education Tuition Discount Program
    • Free on-site gyms on campus
Posted 2025-08-06

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