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William & Mary is the first university in the U.S., boasts the highest alumni participation rate among all public institutions, and is Forbes Best in State Employer in Virginia (Forbes 2022). Now is your chance to work with us!
We are expanding our University Advancement team and are looking for exceptional people to join us in alumni engagement, marketing, annual giving, volunteer management, development, and career services. If you are interested in meaningful work with thoughtful and creative colleagues, we would love to talk with you!
Not sure if you meet every requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about a role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
Contact Debbie Ratliff, Senior Director of Talent Engagement, if you’d like to learn more. Visit the university’s central career page to read about the details of finding a career at William & Mary and living in Williamsburg. Many positions on our team are eligible for a flexible work schedule.
Featured Job Opportunities
Leadership Positions
- Executive Director of Donor Relations Apply Now | Job Description (PDF)
Advancement Services
- Associate Director, Principal Gifts Prospect Management & Pipeline Development Apply Now | Job Description (PDF)
- Gift Processing Specialist Apply Now | Job Description (PDF)
Annual Giving
- Assistant Director, Direct Marketing Apply Now | Job Description (PDF)
- Assistant Director, Reunion & Affinity Annual Giving Apply Now | Job Description (PDF)
- Associate Director, Law School Advancement for Annual Giving Apply Now | Job Description (PDF)
- Associate Director, Reunion & Affinity Annual Giving Apply Now | Job Description (PDF)
- Digital Gift Officer Apply Now | Job Description (PDF)
- Leadership Gift Officer Apply Now | Job Description (PDF)
Career Development & Professional Engagement
- Assistant Director, Business Careers Apply Now | Job Description (PDF)
- Assistant Director, Career Readiness Pathways Apply Now | Job Description (PDF)
- Career Coach, Internships & Applied Learning Apply Now | Job Description (PDF)
- Director, Career Access & Engagement Apply Now | Job Description (PDF)
Development
- Associate Director, Regional Advancement, DC Metro Apply Now | Job Description (PDF)
- Associate Director, Regional Advancement, Virginia Apply Now | Job Description (PDF)
- Associate Director, Regional Advancement, West Coast Apply Now | Job Description (PDF)
- Director of Development, Arts & Sciences Apply Now | Job Description (PDF)
- Director of Regional Advancement, Northeast Apply Now | Job Description (PDF)
- Senior Director, Development for Career Initiatives (coming soon) | Job Description (PDF)
Information Strategy
- Senior Data Analyst Apply Now | Job Description (PDF)
Strategic Events
- Associate Director of Alumni Engagement Events (coming soon) | Job Description (PDF)
- Senior Director of Advancement Events (coming soon) | Job Description (PDF)
Support Roles
- Administrative Coordinator for the Associate Vice President of Principal Gifts & Gift Planning Apply Now | Job Description (PDF)
- Executive Assistant to the Chief Career Officer/Associate Vice President for Advancement Apply Now | Job Description (PDF)
Talent Engagement
- Director of Talent Engagement for Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging (finalist interviews underway) | Job Description (PDF)
University Marketing
- Alumni Engagement Communications Manager (coming soon) | Job Description (PDF)
- Copywriter/Editor (coming soon) | Job Description (PDF)
- Digital Communications Specialist (coming soon) | Job Description (PDF)
- Direct Marketing Communications Manager (coming soon) | Job Description (PDF)
VIMS
- Assistant Director, Donor Relations, Stewardship & Alumni Engagement, VIMS Apply Now | Job Description (PDF)
William & Mary is an amazing place to work. Your experience on this great team will be framed by our focus on belonging and excellence, two of our university values — we strive for excellence in everything we do and we look out for each other as a team. Oh, and did we mention that William & Mary is Forbes Best in State Employer in Virginia (Forbes 2022)?
For more information, contact
- Debbie Ratliff, Senior Director for Talent Engagement
- (703) 597-5706
- dratliff@wm.edu