Vice President for Advancement

DELAWARE VALLEY UNIVERSITY • Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates • Posted June 18, 2026

Location Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi
Job Type Regular Full-Time
Category Top Executives
Posted June 18, 2026

Delaware Valley University invites applications for the role of Vice President for Advancement, a senior leader reporting directly to the President and serving as a key member of the President’s Cabinet. This is a strategic opportunity for an experienced advancement professional to shape a growing culture of philanthropy and lead DelVal’s fundraising and alumni engagement efforts.

The Vice President provides vision, leadership, and operational oversight for Development and Alumni Affairs, including major and annual giving, donor relations, alumni engagement, advancement operations, and campaign planning and execution. The role manages a team of ten and maintains a portfolio of major gift prospects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead a comprehensive, mission‑aligned advancement strategy.
  • Build strong relationships with donors, alumni, foundations, and community partners.
  • Partner with the President and Board of Trustees on philanthropic prioriti...
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