MSU Advancement Careers

We’re looking for an Alumni Fiscal Officer to join Michigan State University’s Alumni Office. The role handles budget management, account reconciliation, financial reporting, and travel reimbursements in Concur. If you enjoy detailed financial work and want to support programs that connect Spartans around the world, this may be a strong fit. If interested, apply today!

Alumni Fiscal Officer / Accountant I - East Lansing, Michigan, United States Working/Functional Title Alumni Fiscal Officer Position Summary Are you ready to make an impact at the heart of Spartan pride? University Advancement’s Finance and Accounting team is looking for a talented and driven Fiscal Officer to help shape the financial success of MSU’s Alumni Office. In t...

Passionate about college athletics and building donor relationships? The Spartan Fund at Michigan State University is hiring an Assistant Director of Development! Join a dynamic team supporting MSU student-athletes through scholarships and leadership-level gifts. Ready to make an impact? Apply now:

Asst Director of Devel, Spartan Fund / Development Officer I - East Lansing, Michigan, United States Working/Functional Title Asst Director of Devel, Spartan Fund Position Summary POSITION SUMMARY The Assistant Director of Development will carry a portfolio of donors/prospects and be responsible for the identification, cultivation, and solicitation of gifts and pledges with a primary focus on promo...

The Spartan Fund at Michigan State University seeks a driven, relationship-focused fundraiser to join our team as Assistant Director of Development. In this role, you’ll engage donors passionate about MSU Athletics and help build support for scholarships, leadership gifts, and premium experiences. If you’re ready to grow your career in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment—while making a real impact on student-athletes—apply today!

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Are you a creative event professional passionate about bringing people together and making meaningful connections? Michigan State University is hiring an Advancement Events Manager / Alumni and Donor Relations Coordinator to join our University Advancement team! In this role, you’ll plan and execute a wide range of engaging experiences that connect MSU alumni and donors to the heart of our mission. From small intimate gatherings to large-scale signature events, you’ll play a key part in building Spartan pride and strengthening relationships. If you’re a detail-oriented planner who thrives in a fast-paced, people-centered environment, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today to make an impact! Advancement Events Manager, Posting #1029193.

Advancement Events Manager / Alumni and Donor Relations Coordinator - East Lansing, Michigan, United States Working/Functional Title Advancement Events Manager Position Summary BASIC FUNCTION AND RESPONSIBILITIES As a key member of the University Advancement (UA) Events Team, the Advancement Events Manager is responsible for planning and producing experiential events and related projects to inspire increa...

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Associate Director of Development, Parent and Family Philanthropy

Michigan State University seeks a motivated, independent advancement professional to lead and enhance our Parent & Family Philanthropy program. This role engages parents and families of MSU students, strengthening their connection to the university and fostering philanthropic support. If you are a strategic fundraiser with experience in donor engagement and program development, apply today! https://careers.msu.edu/jobs/associate-director-development-parent-development-officer-ii-east-lansing-michigan-united-states

Principal Gifts Communications Strategist

Michigan State University seeks a Principal Gifts Communications Strategist to craft compelling donor messaging and engagement strategies. In this role, you’ll collaborate with leadership, develop high-impact proposals, and elevate donor experiences. If you’re a skilled writer who thrives in a dynamic, mission-driven environment, apply today!
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Principal Gifts Communications Strategist/ Development Officer II - East Lansing, Michigan, United States Working/Functional Title Principal Gifts Communications Strategist Position Summary BASIC FUNCTION AND RESPONSIBILITY Reporting to the Associate Vice President, University Advancement, the Principal Gifts Communication Strategist plays a critical role on the Principal Gifts team in creating high-lev...

Join Michigan State University as an Executive Staff Assistant supporting the Associate Vice President for Development. This pivotal role involves managing calendars, coordinating donor and fundraising activities, preparing reports and materials for key initiatives, planning events, and ensuring seamless ex*****on. Must uphold confidentiality while contributing to impactful projects. We seek a highly organized, flexible, and detail-oriented professional with excellent communication skills. This is your chance to join a vibrant, collaborative team and make a real difference at MSU! For more information and to apply, please click here: Executive Staff Assistant, Posting # 1004598.

MSU Careers Details - Executive Staff Assistant Provides support for the Associate Vice President for Development (AVPD), including managing the AVPD’s calendar, reconciling expenses, and fundraising and stewardship support. This position requires an organized, collaborative, innovative, experienced, flexible, and enthusiastic professional who ...

Join Michigan State University as a Digital Content Strategist! We seek a creative communicator to lead content strategies, enhance brand presence, and drive engagement across digital platforms. If you’re skilled in digital storytelling, web content, and social media, apply to be part of our dynamic team and make an impact at MSU. Learn more and apply now!

MSU Careers Details - Digital Content Strategist / Communications Manager I Basic Function: Join Michigan State University Advancement as a Digital Marketing Specialist and play a vital role in shaping our digital presence! You'll produce timely, relevant, and compelling content that not only aligns with the MSU brand but also highlights the impact of philanthropy and commu...

Ready to make a difference in higher education? Michigan State University is seeking an Associate Director of Development for James Madison College! If you're passionate about driving impact, building connections, and supporting future leaders, we want to hear from you. Join a dedicated team that thrives on innovation and teamwork, helping advance education in the social sciences and humanities. Apply now to be part of a community that values growth, diversity, and meaningful change. 📅 Submit your application today and make your mark at MSU! #

MSU Careers Details - Assoc Director of Development, JMC / Development Officer II Are you ready to make a significant impact in the world of public affairs education? James Madison College (JMC) at Michigan State University (MSU) is on the lookout for an accomplished, responsive, and collaborative Associate Director of Development. As a vital member of the JMC Engagement Team, yo...

Michigan State University, Advancement is seeking a Michigan-based, strategic, and innovative Digital Marketing Director. This role is crucial for enhancing our digital presence, engaging alumni, and driving donor relations initiatives. Ideal candidates will bring expertise in digital fundraising for higher education, lead digital content teams, collaborate across alumni and development teams, and innovate with data-driven strategies. If this sounds like a fit, we encourage you to review the job description and apply. For more information please, click here; Director of Digital Marketing, Position #999881.

MSU Careers Details - Director of Digital Marketing / Communications Manager II/S University Advancement is seeking a Michigan-based strategic and innovative Digital Marketing Director who has a keen understanding of digital fundraising in the higher education sector. This role will lead our digital marketing efforts to enhance our online presence, engage current and potential do...

Michigan State University Advancement seeks an Office Coordinator II to support the Office of the Vice President. The Office Coordinator is responsible for managing donor relations and interact with major gift-level donors and prospects with a high degree of professionalism, integrity, and personal warmth; convey time-critical messages, often through text or email; strong writing skills in interactions. If interested apply today!

MSU Careers Details - Office Coordinator II Michigan State University seeks an organized, strategic-thinking, and experienced professional to support the Office of the Vice President for University Advancement. The ideal candidate will be flexible and enthusiastic, possess a consistent level of excellent communication and customer service ski...