📍 Local Job Near You
Senior Major Gift Officer
University of Southern Mississippi
📍
Hattiesburg, United States
Location
Hattiesburg
Posted
June 25, 2026
Commute
Local Area
Local Opportunity Near You!
This job is in your area. Enjoy a short commute and work close to home.
Job Description
SpecialInstructionsto Applicants
When applying for this position, please submit a cover letter, resume and the contact information for three (3) references.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for visa sponsorship. The University will not sponsor applicants for work visas (e.g., H-1B).
Job Summary
The Senior Major Gift Officer serves as a senior-level fundraiser responsible for developing charitable support for the University through the USM Foundation. This position identifies prospects, cultivates, solicits, and stewards donors with a focus on those capable of making principal-level gifts of $100,000 or more in support of University objectives while meeting defined visit and solicitation goals and working closely with the Chief Development Officer, deans, faculty, staff, volunteers and other key stakeholders to achieve those goals. This position independently prioritizes goals set in consu...
When applying for this position, please submit a cover letter, resume and the contact information for three (3) references.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for visa sponsorship. The University will not sponsor applicants for work visas (e.g., H-1B).
Job Summary
The Senior Major Gift Officer serves as a senior-level fundraiser responsible for developing charitable support for the University through the USM Foundation. This position identifies prospects, cultivates, solicits, and stewards donors with a focus on those capable of making principal-level gifts of $100,000 or more in support of University objectives while meeting defined visit and solicitation goals and working closely with the Chief Development Officer, deans, faculty, staff, volunteers and other key stakeholders to achieve those goals. This position independently prioritizes goals set in consu...