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Position Information
Position Title Athletics Development Officer
Job Type Full Time - 12 months
Division Institutional Advancement
Department Development
Job Location Crete, NE (68333)
Position Summary Elevate your passion for collegiate sports into a rewarding fundraising career at Doane University as our Athletics Development Officer. In this role, you have the opportunity to support the Advancement and Athletics offices in achieving their annual fundraising goals across all giving levels. This position provides hands-on experience in athletics donor relations, annual giving, event coordination, corporate sponsorships, and major gift support. If you are a motivated self-starter with a passion for collegiate athletics, this is your chance to build a career in advancement and fundraising.
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Doane University actively works to create and sustain a welcoming learning community for all members to fulfill their potential, feel valued, and make meaningful contributions to the University. Doane University is an equal-opportunity employer and seeks candidates who reflect the diversity of our society. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Doane University does not provide employment visa sponsorship for this position.
FLSA Salaried (Exempt)
Salary $57,000 - $60,000
Minimum Required Qualifications Requires a bachelor’s degree in Sports Management, Communications, Business, Marketing, or a related field.
Success in the role requires:
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
- Demonstrated enthusiasm for collegiate athletics
Preferred Qualifications
We would also like to see:
- Prior internship or experience in fundraising, development, sales, or athletics administration
- Familiarity with CRM platforms (e.g., Salesforce)
- Experience with event planning or volunteer coordination
Required Licenses/Certifications
Preferred Licenses/Certifications
Physical/Environmental/Working Conditions
Working Conditions Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and home athletic events as required
Travel Required Yes
Physical Requirements Sedentary work
Outdoor Exposure Exposed to both indoor and outdoor elements
Background Check Required
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number STF194
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Position End Date (if temporary)
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Open Until Filled Yes
Special Instructions to Applicant Doane offers a comprehensive benefits package that supports you professionally and personally, including paid time off, health and retirement benefits, professional development opportunities, and free undergraduate and discounted graduate tuition. Visit our benefits page to learn more.
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