Director of Development / Senior Director of Development - School of Nursing

By: Wisconsin Foundation and Alumni Association (WFAA)

Salary Range: $102,000-$133,000

Job Summary:

The Wisconsin Foundation and Alumni Association (WFAA)*, the private fundraising and alumni relations organization for UW-Madison, is seeking a dynamic and experienced professional to lead the University of Wisconsin-Madison, School of Nursing development program. 

In 2024, the School of Nursing celebrated its centennial and closed its highly successful Badger Nurses Change Lives campaign at $45M, exceeding its goal by $15M. This is an exciting opportunity to elevate the development program as we enter the next era of Badger Nursing.

Employed by WFAA and reporting to a WFAA Managing Senior Director of Development, this individual will be expected to build, cultivate, solicit, and steward a portfolio of major gift and planned giving prospects who are passionate about advancing nursing education and research to improve human health.  If you are strategic, innovative, and highly collaborative, we invite you to join us in making a meaningful impact on the nursing profession and those it serves.

Please note:  This position can be filled at the Director of Development or Senior Director of Development level, depending on the skills/experience of the selected candidate.