Director, Donor Experience - Division of University Advancement

Donor Stewardship And Engagement Manager

Leads the development and execution of a comprehensive donor stewardship and engagement strategy designed to strengthen donor relationships, enhance the donor experience, and support philanthropic growth. Oversees donor recognition, acknowledgment, engagement activities, events, impact reporting, and ongoing stewardship initiatives across the donor lifecycle. Working in close partnership with fundraising staff, campus stakeholders, and donor compliance teams, develops tiered stewardship programs, advises on donor recognition opportunities, and ensures strategic relationship plans are in place for key donors. Manages donor impact reporting and scholarship donor engagement initiatives and collaborates with development officers to implement meaningful stewardship experiences that promote donor retention, cultivation, and future giving. Fosters a culture of donor-centered engagement that advances the mission and fundraising goals of Kennesaw State University through strong leadership, relationship management, and communication