Development Officer Senior

Development Officer Senior

Job : 322331

Location: Rio Salado Community College

Full/Part Time:

Regular/Temporary: Regular

Hiring Salary Range $73,670.00 - $95,771.00/annually, DOE

Grade 119

Work Schedule
The standard work schedule will be Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm during the Academic Year.
7:00am - 6:00pm during the Summer Months
This position offers remote work allowing employees a combination of onsite and work from home options. The expected remote work schedule for this position will be determined by the needs of the department.

Work Calendar 12 Months

10 Colleges. Unlimited Opportunities.

The Maricopa County Community College District is one of the largest community college systems in the nation. Home to 10 individually accredited community colleges and 31 satellite locations, we proudly serve students in every corner of the Valley. Each day, our dedicated faculty, staff, and administrators, live out our vision
- creating excellence in education for a better world.

We focus on people-not profits. With 100% acceptance, zero rejections, and affordable tuition, we provide the flexibility and support our students need to succeed in and beyond the classroom.
Discover how we're changing college.

We don't just support our community-we help build it. We are the largest provider of workforce development training in the state. The activities of our colleges and their students support one out of every 28 jobs in Maricopa County.
Learn about our economic impact.

We believe our employees are our most valuable asset. Our 10 colleges and District Office support nearly 10,000 jobs and careers throughout Greater Phoenix.

Join us in making a real difference in the lives of over 140,000 college students each year.

Maricopa County Community College District (MCCCD) is committed to providing a competitive and comprehensive benefits program that supports our employees' and their families' health and well-being. Therefore, the MCCCD benefits support every stage of life and are designed to meet the diverse needs of our community. Explore the wide range of benefits and perks available to eligible employees at MCCCD:

• Nationwide Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Paid Time Off:
  Vacation, Sick Leave, and Personal Time
• 20 Paid Observed Holidays
• Company-paid Life Insurance, AD&D, and Short-Term Disability plans, with the option to purchase supplemental coverage
• Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) Pension, including Long Term Disability and Retiree Health Insurance with 100% employer-matching contributions
• Optional Retirement Plans: 403(b), 457(b), Roth 403(b), Roth 457(b)
• Tuition Reimbursement for employees and dependents
• Annual Professional Development Funding
• Flexible Work Schedules

Employee Health & Wellness Programs:

• District-Wide Wellness Program with Workshops and Webinars
• Monthly Health & Wellness Calendar and Newsletter
• Virta Diabetes Reversal Program, Support Groups, and Diabetes Empowerment Education Programs
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Sight-On-Site Eye Care Services
• Mobile On-Site Mammography Screenings
• Pre-Retirement Planning Events
• Qualifying Employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (potential loan forgiveness for federal Direct Loans after meeting repayment requirements and working full-time for an eligible employer)

The Development Officer Senior supports the mission of Rio Salado College by fundraising and assisting with alumni engagement efforts that strengthen institutional support and student success. This role focuses on cultivating donor relationships, supporting fundraising initiatives, and coordinating alumni engagement activities in alignment with college and district priorities.

Working closely with the Marketing and Public Relations (PR)/Communications team, the Development Officer helps implement development programs, supports donor stewardship efforts, and contributes to building meaningful, long-term connections between alumni, donors, and the college. This position serves as a key collaborator with Foundation partners and internal stakeholders to support fundraising goals and alumni engagement activities.

• Support the identification, cultivation, and solicitation of prospective and existing donors, including individuals, corporations, and foundations.
• Implement fundraising initiatives to achieve development goals.
• Assist in preparing and submitting compelling funding concepts/proposals, development decks/presentations, and reports to secure funding from private and public sources.
• Collaborate with Foundation representatives to align fundraising activities with institutional priorities and donor expectations.
• Maintain accurate donor records in Customer Relationship Management (CRM) (Raiser's Edge, Salesforce or similar systems), tracking progress and engagement metrics to inform strategy and reporting.
• Coordinate and support alumni-focused events and activities, including networking opportunities, recognition efforts, and engagement campaigns.
• Assist with alumni…