The Senior Associate Director of Athletics will serve as a strategic fundraising partner for the Vice President and Director of Athletics and will work with the Athletics Development team and Development and Alumni Relations (DAR) colleagues across the division to achieve Virginia Commonwealth University’s (VCU) philanthropic goals by designing, executing and measuring annual and long-range fundraising plans tied to the strategic needs of the Athletics program. The successful candidate will have at least seven years of demonstrated ability to plan, execute, secure, and steward six-, seven-, and eight-figure gifts through an individual effort by identifying, qualifying, and soliciting annual, major, and principal gift prospects. The Senior Associate Director of Athletics coaches and manages