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Associate Vice President for Advancement Operations
Colorado College
Founded in 1874, Colorado College (CC) is a leading liberal arts college located in downtown Colorado Springs. Known for its innovative Block Plan, where students take one immersive class at a time, CC fosters deep learning and critical thinking.
As the only institution of its kind in the Rocky Mountain region, CC is a community committed to inclusive excellence and innovation. With a 150-year legacy, the college is a leader in higher education, exemplified by its public commitment to antiracism and continuous academic evolution.
The Opportunity
Colorado College is seeking an Associate Vice President for Advancement Operations (AVP) to lead its advancement operations strategy.
The AVP will be instrumental in managing the infrastructure and central services essential to supporting fundraising and engagement efforts. This role will focus on driving data strategy, business intelligence, records management, donor stewardship, and gift administration to advance the college’s mission.
The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in advancement operations or business intelligence, with at least five years managing teams. They will oversee a team of nine professionals and report directly to the Vice President for Advancement. The AVP will work collaboratively across divisions to drive innovative strategies that enhance fundraising, engagement, and technology systems.
This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned advancement leader to shape the future of fundraising and engagement at a prestigious liberal arts institution, while leading strategic initiatives that enhance data-driven operations, technological integration, and donor stewardship at a pivotal moment in Colorado College’s history.
The salary range for this position is $148,768–$189,679
