Director of Resource Development
Job Identification: 20408
Posting Date: 05/22/2026, 07:44 PM
Job Schedule: Full time
Locations: 1500 S University Parks Drive, Waco, TX, 76706, US
What We Are Looking For
The Director of Resource Development serves in the Division of Athletics. The position will report to the Executive Director of the Bear Foundation for Baylor Athletics and serve as a gift officer with a primarily focus on leadership annual gifts.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
Education and Experience
A Bachelor's Degree and 3 or more years of experience is required.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Relationship building.
- Communication
- Portfolio management.
- Donor discovery, qualification, and solicitation strategies.
- Annual fund operations.
- Premium seating.
- Microsoft excel, Paciolan ticket systems, and salesforce experience preferred.
- Quality customer service.
- Demonstrated ability to excel in a team setting.
What Will You Do
- Manage a portfolio of leadership annual giving donors ($10,000+) with a goal to increase current donors and/or secure new donors
- Complete metrics centered around monthly visits, dollars and donors secured
- Manage the courtesy car program by working with car dealerships, coaches and staff and managing the daily operations
- Serve as the fundraising officer for multiple sport-specific excellence funds by working with coaches and staff to establish and execute an annual fundraising plan for each assigned sport
- Collaborate with other gift officers in the management, allocation and sales of premium ticket areas for football, men's basketball and women's basketball
- Serve as a gameday contact for a designated premium area of McLane Stadium
- Assist with fundraising operations as needed
What You Can Expect
As part of the Baylor family, eligible employees receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, generous time off, tuition remission, and outstanding automatic retirement contributions. Baylor has a comprehensive benefits plan that supports you and your family's wellbeing and allows you to be a part of the life of a vibrant and active college campus.
About Us
Baylor University, a private not-for-profit university affiliated with the Baptist General Convention of Texas, is committed to compliance with all applicable anti-discrimination laws, including those regarding age, race, color, sex, national origin, military service, genetic information, and disability. Baylor complies with statutory Affitive Action/Equal Opportunity requirements. Baylor's full official Notice of Non-Discrimination may be read online.
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