Jobs at Washington State University

Leads fundraising development for Washington State University Athletics by cultivating and stewarding donors, securing major gifts, conducting solicitations, developing proposals, managing fundraising portfolios, and supporting annual, major, and planned giving initiatives. The role requires extensive regional travel, evening and weekend work, relationship management, event planning, and achievement of substantial annual fundraising goals.

Leads WSAS finance, operations, personnel practices, compliance, policies, administrative infrastructure, and vendor oversight. Builds scalable financial systems, forecasting, budgeting, reporting, and operational processes to support organizational growth. Manages grants, government contracts, audits, HR and payroll coordination, and board and funder reporting while supervising staff and contractors. Partners with WSU as fiscal sponsor and advises leadership on risk, investment, and organizational performance.