Associate Director, Strategic Special Events

University of Delaware

📍 Newark, Delaware, United States 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted July 08, 2026

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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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Job Details

Location Newark, Delaware
Job Type Full-time
Category Other Management Occupations
Posted Date July 08, 2026
Application Deadline August 17, 2026