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Associate Director, Strategic Special Events

University of Delaware · Newark, Delaware, United States

Location
Newark
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
July 08, 2026

Job Description

PAY GRADE: 30E

CONTEXT OF THE JOB:


Under the general direction of the Senior Director of University Events, the Associate Director of Strategic Special Events manages the planning and execution of special events designed to engage, cultivate and steward prospective and current donors for the University of Delaware. The Strategic Special Events portfolio includes high-profile, signature campus, regional and national events and those planned on behalf of the President’s Office, Provost’s Office, University Secretary’s Office, Development and Alumni Relations and other key campus partners.


MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Plan and manage high-end development events that support fundraising goals through creation of strategic programming and effective experience design to achieve established event objectives and outcomes.

  • Serve as a primary point person and resource for other staff, such as Alumni Engagement, gift officers, acad...

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