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Chief Engagement & Development Officer

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Job typeOther PostedAug 27, 2026 Apply bySep 26, 2026

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About this position

Chief Engagement & Development Officer

About the Company

Esteemed philanthropic organization connecting alumni

Industry
Fund-Raising

Type
Non Profit

Founded
1903

Employees
51-200

Categories

  • Higher Education
  • Fundraising
  • Charitable Organizations & Foundations
  • Organizations

Specialties

  • building support for montana state university
  • fundraising & planned giving
  • alumni engagement
  • and community engagement

About the Role

The Company is in search of a Chief Engagement and Development Officer to spearhead a transformative role that integrates fundraising, alumni engagement, and strategic communications. This executive will be responsible for creating and implementing a cohesive vision that places donor and alumni relationships at the forefront of the institution's future. The successful candidate will lead a multidisciplinary team, guide comprehensive campaign strategies, and personally engage in the cultivation and closure of significant gifts. The role demands a leader with a proven track record in progressive fundraising, the ability to secure major gifts, and a talent for aligning people, messaging, and strategy across a complex organization. The ideal Chief Engagement and Development Officer for the company will be a confident and collaborative ambassador, capable of rallying a team, partnering with academic leaders, and engaging with high-capacity donors. They will be tasked with ensuring that the integrated enterprises of engagement, development, and strategic communications operate as a unified force, driving affinity, pride, and philanthropic momentum. This is a unique opportunity to architect a holistic advancement model and make alumni engagement the cornerstone of lifelong philanthropy. The role is pivotal in setting ambitious performance metrics and mentoring the team to achieve the highest standards of success in support of the institution's priorities.

Hiring Manager Title
President and CEO

Functions

  • Non-Profit Management
  • Sales/Revenue
  • Marketing
Confidential

Location and commute

Bozeman, MT .

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How to apply

Review the vacancy and complete the application on the employer or recruitment partner’s website. Requisition ID: WJ-3009663204.