Colorado State University’s University Advancement team advances CSU by connecting alumni and donors to their passions. We achieve this mission by wholeheartedly embracing CSU’s Principles of Community and by continually striving to create an inclusive and equitable environment where the unique contributions of each individual are celebrated. Through a stalwart commitment to the practice of Principled Philanthropy, we are creating a future for Colorado State University where everyone is welcome and Proud to Be a CSU Ram.
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Student Employment Opportunities
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Our Open Roles
Associate Director of Principal Gifts Stewardship
The University Advancement Engagement team is seeking an Associate of Principal Gifts Stewarship to envision, build, and execute a donor-centric principal gifts stewardship program that recognizes and appreciates CSU’s transformational donors. The position captures interests in philanthropy, critical thinking, and creativity, while also being designed to leave a lasting impact on the CSU community. Interested in learning more? Follow the link below.
Date of Full Consideration: 04/28/2024
Assistant Director of Alumni Engagement
The Assistant Director of Alumni Engagement is the driving force behind creating impactful experiences for alumni across Colorado, focusing on key opportunities for stewardship and connection. They lead efforts to build strong relationships with alumni through innovative programs, events, and collaborations, serving as the primary point of contact for signature events and engagement initiatives. With a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, they ensure all alumni feel represented and included in the vibrant CSU community they help foster. Learn more below.
Date of Full Consideration: 05/05/2024
Annual Giving Solicitation Manager
Join our team as the Annual Giving Solicitation Manager (AGSM), spearheading mass solicitation strategies to drive engagement and philanthropy across the university. In this pivotal role, you’ll coordinate with campus partners to review, plan, and execute a diverse range of solicitation efforts, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and compliance with regulations. Learn more below.
Date of Full Consideration: 05/05/2024
Our Open Student Roles
If you are looking for an opportunity to learn valuable skills and prepare for a career through collaboration with campus partners and employers, University Advancement is the place to be. We are looking for students in all areas of study with all levels of experience.
We have more than 60 student employees in a variety of our units, including Advancement Business Services, Advancement Marketing and Communications, CSU Events, Innovation Technology and Education, the Alumni Association and more!
If you are interested in working for University Advancement as a student hourly employee or work study student, check out our available opportunities below, find us at CSU Career Fairs, or reach out to University Advancement Talent Management and Human Resources. All open UA student positions will be advertised and made open to applications via Handshake.
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Alumni Association
Guest Relations & Event Services Assistant
The Alumni Association team is seeking Guest Relations & Events Services Assistants. This role focuses on providing outstanding customer service to visitors, callers, and alumni and providing event assistance for the team. Have the chance to join the team for exciting events such as Homecoming, Football Saturadays, and Commencement. Are you ready to build your professional skills in communication, customer service, leadership, and organization? Apply today!
Apply By: 04/25/2024
Contact Us
Looking for more information about our full-time or student employment opportunities? Please contact our Talent Management and Human Resources Team. We look forward to hearing from you!