About this opportunity
Doane University lists this Athletics Development Officer opportunity in crete, Nebraska. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Position Information
Title: Athletics Development Officer
Job Type: Full Time – 12 months
Division: Institutional Advancement
Department: Development
Salary: $57,000 – $60,000
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 will 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.
Minimum Required Qualifications
Requires a bachelor’s degree in Sports Management, Communications, Business, Marketing, or a related field.
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
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.
Physical/Environmental/Working Conditions
Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and home athletic events as required.
Travel required.
Physical Requirements: Sedentary work.
Outdoor exposure: Exposed to both indoor and outdoor elements.
Benefits
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.
EEO Statement
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.
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Worksite address
crete, NE, 68333, US
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