Assistant Director of the Annual Fund

University of Washington

Seattle, WA

Posted Date: Oct 06, 2025

QUALIFICATION

  • Salary Expectation
    $68,964-$81,000/yr
  • Years of Experience
    3+ Years
  • Work Type
    Full-time

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Athletic Director
Conference
Big Ten (DI)

SPORTS/DEPARTMENT

About the Job
Job Description

Job Description

As a UW employee, you have a unique opportunity to change lives on our campuses, in our state and around the world. UW employees offer their boundless energy, creative problem-solving skills and dedication to build stronger minds and a healthier world.

UW faculty and staff also enjoy outstanding benefits, professional growth opportunities and unique resources in an environment noted for diversity, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits and natural beauty.

Washington Athletics has an outstanding opportunity for an Assistant Director of the Annual Fund to join their team.

Washington Athletics aims to inspire champions in competition and in the classroom. We exist to enrich the lives of students to positively impact our community and world for generations to come. Operating with the four core values of growth mindset, committed service, humility and grit, the Huskies choose to lead by example. All Husky Athletics staff make an IMPACT by committing to creating a purpose driven culture that impacts students and our greater community. We engage in GROWTH through dynamic conversations, embracing creativity, and recognizing that every challenge represents an opportunity to learn. We are a COMMUNITY who strive to create experiences for our stakeholders every single day. At our core is the belief that INCLUSION means creating spaces and places that reflect equity, advocacy and belonging for all.

With over 650 student-athletes participating in UW's 22 sports programs, the department of Intercollegiate Athletics is committed to providing student-athletes with the ability to compete for national and conference championships while working toward a degree from one of the world's leading public research universities.

For more detailed information, please visit our Washington Athletics Candidate Dashboard.

The Assistant Director of the Annual Fund reports to the Associate Athletic Director for Advancement and collaborates closely with the Director of the Annual Fund, serving as a vital member of the Annual Giving team. This position plays a crucial role in building relationships, providing exceptional customer service, and enhancing annual fundraising efforts to support Husky Athletics. The Assistant Director interacts daily with donors and prospects, connecting them to the mission of Husky Athletics and offering meaningful intercollegiate experiences.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Department History

University of Washington Development 2025–2026

Person Role

Chip Lydum

Associate Athletic Director for Operations & Capital Projects

Jordan Betts

Associate Athletic Director for Advancement

Lee Grever

Assistant Athletic Director for Major Gifts

Jack Murrey

Assistant Athletic Director for Brand Advancement

Alicia Fox

Assistant Athletic Director for External Engagement - Office of the Athletic Director

Alexandra Samson

Assistant Director, Stewardship

University of Washington Development 2024–2025

Person Role

Chip Lydum

Associate Athletic Director for Operations & Capital Projects

Jordan Betts

Associate Athletic Director for Advancement

Lee Grever

Assistant Athletic Director for Major Gifts

Jack Murrey

Assistant Athletic Director for Brand Advancement

Alicia Fox

Assistant Athletic Director for External Engagement - Office of the Athletic Director

Jacob McVay

Assistant Director, Fund Development

Alexandra Samson

Assistant Director, Stewardship

Jordan En'Wezoh

Assistant Director, Fund Development

University of Washington Development 2023–2024

Person Role

Chip Lydum

Associate AD, Operations & Capital Projects

Jordan Betts

Associate Athletic Director for Advancement

Lee Grever

Assistant Athletic Director for Major Gifts

Alicia Fox

Assistant Athletic Director for Strategic Engagement

Jacob McVay

Assistant Director, Fund Development

Alexandra Samson

Assistant Director, Stewardship

Jordan En'Wezoh

Assistant Director, Fund Development

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