bluedoor data·Job Postings API·bluedoor.sh ↗

HomeCompaniesIndianauniversityfoundationSenior Director of Development, Principal Gifts

Senior Director of Development, Principal Gifts

Indianauniversityfoundation · Bloomington, IN, United States · Hybrid · Active · $5,000,000–$125,000 / year · SmartRecruiters

Job facts

FieldValue
CompanyIndianauniversityfoundation
TitleSenior Director of Development, Principal Gifts
Normalized title-
Department / teamDevelopment-Bloomington
LocationBloomington, IN, United States
Work modelHybrid / Hybrid
Employment typeFull Time
Salary$5,000,000–$125,000 / year
Statusactive
ATS providerSmartRecruiters
Posted / first seen2026-06-15 / 2026-06-16
Changed / last seen2026-06-16 / 2026-06-19

Related slices

PageWhat it containsOpen
Company jobsActive postings from Indianauniversityfoundation.Open
Company breakdownsRole, location, ATS, and work model facets for this company.Open
ATS provider jobsActive postings observed through SmartRecruiters.Open
Provider filtered searchThe same provider as a filtered job collection.Open
City jobsActive postings in Bloomington.Open
Department jobsActive postings in Development-Bloomington.Open
Work model jobsActive Hybrid postings.Open
Lifecycle eventsOpen, update, close, and reopen events for this posting.Open
Original postingCanonical source or apply URL captured from the ATS.Open

Linked records

CompanyIndianauniversityfoundation
Sourceabec8261-3010-41e3-ba80-117e29271f1b
ATS providerSmartRecruiters

Description

The Indiana University Foundation (IUF) is committed to advancing Indiana University by inspiring generosity, strengthening relationships, and supporting opportunities that create lasting impact for students, faculty, alumni, donors, and communities. As part of the IU advancement community, IUF helps connect people to the programs, initiatives, and ideas that move Indiana University forward. The IU Foundation is seeking a Senior Director of Development, Principal Gifts to identify, cultivate, solicit, and steward high-net-worth donors with the capacity to make gifts of $5 million and above. You will build a portfolio from the ground up, working closely with prospect research to identify and qualify high-capacity individuals whose philanthropic potential has yet to be realized, and developing the kinds of relationships that lead to transformational commitments to Indiana University. Your work spans the full arc of principal gift fundraising. You conduct personal visits and substantive interactions with prospects, design individualized cultivation and solicitation strategies, and partner with our unit-based gift officers, academic leaders, and donor relations staff to align donor interests with institutional priorities across all IU campuses. Disciplined documentation, thoughtful travel planning, and clear progress toward ambitious annual goals are all part of how you operate. If you bring significant frontline fundraising experience, the experience to navigate a large and complex organization, and the intellectual curiosity to build meaningful long-term relationships, we want to hear from you. Education & Experience Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree highly preferred 7 years of fundraising experience required, with proven success in major gift development; combinations of related education and experience may be considered Experience in a large, complex organization with demonstrated success planning and executing large-scale solicitations Experience working with academic leaders and preparing complex gift proposals Completion of Plus Delta's Discipline of Frontline Fundraising program preferred Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Proven ability to manage complex, competing priorities across a maturing portfolio Strong analytical skills, including experience using fundraising data to set goals and identify opportunities Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to tailor messaging to donors, academics, advisory boards, and university leadership Demonstrated success building authentic relationships with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders Commitment to collaboration across all areas of advancement Understanding of and demonstrated success promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite Ability to exercise discretion and maintain confidentiality This position is based in Bloomington, Indiana and is classified as mobile. The salary range for this role is $125,000 to $130,000 annually. The IUF is committed to providing a safe, respectful, and professional work environment that is free of Discrimination and Harassment. The IUF will not tolerate any form of Discrimination or Harassment based on the Individual’s race, ethnicity, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, genetic information, sexual orientation, disability, gender identity or expression, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, pregnancy, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Full job record

Job IDa6cfd48731035390158a63ee0c1f96f8bff2276d
Org ID05f4d203-16d6-4252-8d55-382db0f8e762
Source IDabec8261-3010-41e3-ba80-117e29271f1b
Board IDabec8261-3010-41e3-ba80-117e29271f1b
Providersmartrecruiters
Provider Job Key744000132284585
TitleSenior Director of Development, Principal Gifts
Normalized Title
Statusactive
Activeyes
Location TextBloomington, IN, United States
DepartmentDevelopment-Bloomington
Team
Employment Typefull_time
Workplace Typehybrid
Remote Policyhybrid
CountryUnited States
RegionIN
CityBloomington
Salary RawThe Indiana University Foundation (IUF) is committed to advancing Indiana University by inspiring generosity, strengthening relationships, and supporting opportunities that create lasting impact for students, faculty, alumni, donors, and communities. As part of the IU advancement community, IUF helps connect people to the programs, initiatives, and ideas that move Indiana University forward. The IU Foundation is seeking a Senior Director of Development, Principal Gifts to identify, cultivate, solicit, and steward high-net-worth donors with the capacity to make gifts of $5 million and above. You will build a portfolio from the ground up, working closely with prospect research to identify and qualify high-capacity individuals whose philanthropic potential has yet to be realized, and developing the kinds of relationships that lead to transformational commitments to Indiana University. Your work spans the full arc of principal gift fundraising. You conduct personal visits and substantive interactions with prospects, design individualized cultivation and solicitation strategies, and partner with our unit-based gift officers, academic leaders, and donor relations staff to align donor interests with institutional priorities across all IU campuses. Disciplined documentation, thoughtful travel planning, and clear progress toward ambitious annual goals are all part of how you operate. If you bring significant frontline fundraising experience, the experience to navigate a large and complex organization, and the intellectual curiosity to build meaningful long-term relationships, we want to hear from you. Education & Experience Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree highly preferred 7 years of fundraising experience required, with proven success in major gift development; combinations of related education and experience may be considered Experience in a large, complex organization with demonstrated success planning and executing large-scale solicitations Experience working with academic leaders and preparing complex gift proposals Completion of Plus Delta's Discipline of Frontline Fundraising program preferred Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Proven ability to manage complex, competing priorities across a maturing portfolio Strong analytical skills, including experience using fundraising data to set goals and identify opportunities Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to tailor messaging to donors, academics, advisory boards, and university leadership Demonstrated success building authentic relationships with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders Commitment to collaboration across all areas of advancement Understanding of and demonstrated success promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite Ability to exercise discretion and maintain confidentiality This position is based in Bloomington, Indiana and is classified as mobile. The salary range for this role is $125,000 to $130,000 annually. The IUF is committed to providing a safe, respectful, and professional work environment that is free of Discrimination and Harassment. The IUF will not tolerate any form of Discrimination or Harassment based on the Individual’s race, ethnicity, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, genetic information, sexual orientation, disability, gender identity or expression, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, pregnancy, or any other basis prohibited by law.
Salary Min5,000,000
Salary Max125,000
Salary CurrencyUSD
Salary Periodyear
Source URLhttps://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/IndianaUniversityFoundation/744000132284585-senior-director-of-development-principal-gifts
Apply URLhttps://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/IndianaUniversityFoundation/744000132284585-senior-director-of-development-principal-gifts?oga=true
First Seen At2026-06-16 11:43:00Z
Last Seen At2026-06-19 10:43:34Z
Last Checked At2026-06-19 10:43:34Z
Last Changed At2026-06-16 11:43:00Z
Inactive At
Source Posted At2026-06-15 20:59:18Z
Source Updated At
Raw Payload Uris3://job-postings-prod-raw-590183727216/raw/provider=smartrecruiters/board=indianauniversityfoundation/date=2026-06-19/2026-06-19T10-43-32-519Z-274dba0b77959cc2cf18fc8688533946ab76c5cb5ed5989af78b193297138780.json
Event Fields
{
  "content_hash": "cd39ddd7a90080877a6c1ac9c58082432c957a1f6f78a8697623984e09619d79",
  "source_hash": "4c64b779c11eadf7852c5c9f6ad1c3a1ae1802c54fc74a188fd2e3554a711227",
  "last_changed_at": "2026-06-16T11:43:00.750Z",
  "active_status": "active"
}
Parsed Structured
{
  "language": "en",
  "location": {
    "raw": "Bloomington, IN, United States",
    "city": "Bloomington",
    "region": "IN",
    "country": "United States",
    "is_remote": false,
    "confidence": 0.8
  },
  "salary_max": 125000,
  "salary_min": 5000000,
  "inferred_at": "2026-06-19T10:43:34.316Z",
  "launch_scope": {
    "reason": "english_us_canada",
    "included": true,
    "language": "en",
    "location": {
      "raw": "Bloomington, IN, United States",
      "city": "Bloomington",
      "region": "IN",
      "country": "United States",
      "is_remote": false,
      "confidence": 0.8
    },
    "countries": [
      "United States"
    ]
  },
  "remote_policy": "hybrid",
  "salary_period": "year",
  "workplace_type": "hybrid",
  "salary_currency": "USD"
}
Extensions
{}
Native Structured
{
  "id": "744000132284585",
  "ref": "https://api.smartrecruiters.com/v1/companies/indianauniversityfoundation/postings/744000132284585",
  "name": "Senior Director of Development, Principal Gifts",
  "uuid": "99f96649-66ca-4894-88a5-88ac5e70dc9d",
  "detail": {
    "id": "744000132284585",
    "name": "Senior Director of Development, Principal Gifts",
    "uuid": "99f96649-66ca-4894-88a5-88ac5e70dc9d",
    "jobAd": {
      "sections": {
        "videos": {
          "urls": [
            "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rPA9GbtotWg"
          ],
          "title": "Videos To Watch"
        },
        "jobDescription": {
          "text": "<p>The IU Foundation is seeking a Senior Director of Development, Principal Gifts to identify, cultivate, solicit, and steward high-net-worth donors with the capacity to make gifts of $5 million and above. You will build a portfolio from the ground up, working closely with prospect research to identify and qualify high-capacity individuals whose philanthropic potential has yet to be realized, and developing the kinds of relationships that lead to transformational commitments to Indiana University.</p><p>Your work spans the full arc of principal gift fundraising. You conduct personal visits and substantive interactions with prospects, design individualized cultivation and solicitation strategies, and partner with our unit-based gift officers, academic leaders, and donor relations staff to align donor interests with institutional priorities across all IU campuses. Disciplined documentation, thoughtful travel planning, and clear progress toward ambitious annual goals are all part of how you operate.</p><p>If you bring significant frontline fundraising experience, the experience to navigate a large and complex organization, and the intellectual curiosity to build meaningful long-term relationships, we want to hear from you.</p>",
          "title": "Job Description"
        },
        "qualifications": {
          "text": "<p><strong>Education &amp; Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree highly preferred</li><li>7 years of fundraising experience required, with proven success in major gift development; combinations of related education and experience may be considered</li><li>Experience in a large, complex organization with demonstrated success planning and executing large-scale solicitations</li><li>Experience working with academic leaders and preparing complex gift proposals</li><li>Completion of Plus Delta's Discipline of Frontline Fundraising program preferred</li></ul><p><strong>Knowledge, Skills &amp; Abilities</strong></p><ul><li>Proven ability to manage complex, competing priorities across a maturing portfolio</li><li>Strong analytical skills, including experience using fundraising data to set goals and identify opportunities</li><li>Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to tailor messaging to donors, academics, advisory boards, and university leadership</li><li>Demonstrated success building authentic relationships with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders</li><li>Commitment to collaboration across all areas of advancement</li><li>Understanding of and demonstrated success promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite</li><li>Ability to exercise discretion and maintain confidentiality</li></ul>",
          "title": "Qualifications"
        },
        "companyDescription": {
          "text": "<p>The&#xa0;Indiana University Foundation (IUF)&#xa0;is committed to advancing Indiana University by inspiring generosity, strengthening relationships, and supporting opportunities that create lasting impact for students, faculty, alumni, donors, and communities. As part of the IU advancement community, IUF helps connect people to the programs, initiatives, and ideas that move Indiana University forward.</p>",
          "title": "Company Description"
        },
        "additionalInformation": {
          "text": "<p>This position is based in Bloomington, Indiana and is classified as mobile. The salary range for this role is $125,000 to $130,000 annually.<br>\n<strong>The IUF is committed to providing a safe, respectful, and professional work environment that is free of Discrimination and Harassment. The IUF will not tolerate any form of Discrimination or Harassment based on the Individual’s race, ethnicity, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, genetic information, sexual orientation, disability, gender identity or expression, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, pregnancy, or any other basis prohibited by law.</strong></p>",
          "title": "Additional Information"
        }
      }
    },
    "jobId": "31c3824a-35f4-4eab-a552-b22974bad3a0",
    "active": true,
    "company": {
      "name": "Indiana University Foundation",
      "identifier": "IndianaUniversityFoundation"
    },
    "creator": {
      "name": "Lawrence Hammer",
      "avatarUrl": "https://c.smartrecruiters.com/sr-employee-image-prod-aws-dc5/625debe0cff9a05217106050?r=s3-eu-central-1&_1749065626264"
    },
    "jobAdId": "a88602ae-6355-48b1-bf1a-05e6b9130111",
    "applyUrl": "https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/IndianaUniversityFoundation/744000132284585-senior-director-of-development-principal-gifts?oga=true",
    "function": {
      "id": "other",
      "label": "Other"
    },
    "industry": {
      "id": "higher_education",
      "label": "Higher Education"
    },
    "language": {
      "code": "en",
      "label": "English",
      "labelNative": "English (US)"
    },
    "location": {
      "city": "Bloomington",
      "hybrid": true,
      "region": "IN",
      "remote": false,
      "address": "1500 Indiana 45 46 Bypass",
      "country": "us",
      "latitude": "39.18487",
      "longitude": "-86.5163513",
      "postalCode": "47408",
      "fullLocation": "Bloomington, IN, United States"
    },
    "refNumber": "REF353G",
    "department": {
      "id": 2799669,
      "label": "Development-Bloomington"
    },
    "postingUrl": "https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/IndianaUniversityFoundation/744000132284585-senior-director-of-development-principal-gifts",
    "visibility": "PUBLIC",
    "customField": [
      {
        "fieldId": "COUNTRY",
        "valueId": "us",
        "fieldLabel": "Country/Region",
        "valueLabel": "United States"
      },
      {
        "fieldId": "614b87f1c91353168fddbe7c",
        "valueId": "2799669",
        "fieldLabel": "Department",
        "valueLabel": "Development-Bloomington"
      },
      {
        "fieldId": "614b87f1c91353168fddbe7b",
        "valueId": "default",
        "fieldLabel": "Brands",
        "valueLabel": "Indiana University Foundation"
      }
    ],
    "referralUrl": "https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/external-referrals/company/IndianaUniversityFoundation/publication/99f96649-66ca-4894-88a5-88ac5e70dc9d?dcr_ci=IndianaUniversityFoundation",
    "defaultJobAd": true,
    "releasedDate": "2026-06-15T20:59:18.080Z",
    "experienceLevel": {
      "id": "director",
      "label": "Director"
    },
    "typeOfEmployment": {
      "id": "permanent",
      "label": "Full-time"
    }
  },
  "company": {
    "name": "Indiana University Foundation",
    "identifier": "IndianaUniversityFoundation"
  },
  "creator": {
    "name": "Lawrence Hammer"
  },
  "jobAdId": "a88602ae-6355-48b1-bf1a-05e6b9130111",
  "function": {
    "id": "other",
    "label": "Other"
  },
  "industry": {
    "id": "higher_education",
    "label": "Higher Education"
  },
  "language": {
    "code": "en",
    "label": "English",
    "labelNative": "English (US)"
  },
  "location": {
    "city": "Bloomington",
    "hybrid": true,
    "region": "IN",
    "remote": false,
    "address": "1500 Indiana 45 46 Bypass",
    "country": "us",
    "latitude": "39.18487",
    "longitude": "-86.5163513",
    "postalCode": "47408",
    "fullLocation": "Bloomington, IN, United States"
  },
  "refNumber": "REF353G",
  "department": {
    "id": "2799669",
    "label": "Development-Bloomington"
  },
  "visibility": "PUBLIC",
  "customField": [
    {
      "fieldId": "COUNTRY",
      "valueId": "us",
      "fieldLabel": "Country/Region",
      "valueLabel": "United States"
    },
    {
      "fieldId": "614b87f1c91353168fddbe7c",
      "valueId": "2799669",
      "fieldLabel": "Department",
      "valueLabel": "Development-Bloomington"
    },
    {
      "fieldId": "614b87f1c91353168fddbe7b",
      "valueId": "default",
      "fieldLabel": "Brands",
      "valueLabel": "Indiana University Foundation"
    }
  ],
  "defaultJobAd": true,
  "releasedDate": "2026-06-15T20:59:18.080Z",
  "detail_errors": [],
  "experienceLevel": {
    "id": "director",
    "label": "Director"
  },
  "typeOfEmployment": {
    "id": "permanent",
    "label": "Full-time"
  }
}
Get this page with API

Rendered from the bluedoor Job Postings API. Reproduce it:

GET https://api.bluedoor.sh/job-postings/v1/jobs/a6cfd48731035390158a63ee0c1f96f8bff2276d?include=descriptionJSON
GET https://api.bluedoor.sh/job-postings/v1/orgs/05f4d203-16d6-4252-8d55-382db0f8e762JSON
GET https://api.bluedoor.sh/job-postings/v1/sources/abec8261-3010-41e3-ba80-117e29271f1bJSON
GET https://api.bluedoor.sh/job-postings/v1/jobs/a6cfd48731035390158a63ee0c1f96f8bff2276d/eventsJSON