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Assistant Athletic Director, Development

Pullman, WA💼 Full-time💰 $48–$48🗓 2026-09-21 → 2026-09-26

Core

Support unit fundraising goals by planning and conducting outreach to cultivate donors and raise money for Washington State University Athletics.

Role type

Senior fundraising professional (Director of Development)

Builds

Annual giving campaigns, major gift solicitations, and planned gift identification for the Cougar Athletic Fund.

Domain

Higher Education Athletics

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Major gift solicitation, proposal writing, fund drive execution, donor relationship stewardship, event planning, consultative sales, project management

Preferred skills

Closing major gifts over $250k, alumni database management, articulating athletic department philanthropic priorities

Technologies

Alumni/donor database applications

Responsibilities

Plan and conduct outreach to promote constituent understanding of athletic activities; secure major gifts and pledges; manage donor portfolios; execute fund drives from conception to realization; write and submit fundraising proposals.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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