Major Gift Officer – Mike Ilitch School of Business
Wayne State University • Detroit, MI • Posted July 13, 2026
About the Role
Major Gift Officer – Mike Ilitch School of Business
Wayne State University is searching for an experiencedMajor Gift Officer – Mike Ilitch School of Businessat its Detroit campus location.
Wayne State is a premier, public, urban research university located in the heart of Detroit, Michigan where students from all backgrounds are offered a rich, high-quality education. Our deep-rooted commitment to excellence, collaboration, integrity, diversity and inclusion creates exceptional educational opportunities which prepare students for success in a global society.
Essential functions (job duties):
JOB PURPOSE
Support and participate in fundraising efforts, strategies and initiatives for the Mike Ilitch School of Business (MISB). Manage a prospect portfolio to achieve ambitious fundraising and contact goals annually. Cultivate, solicit and steward major gift donors to meet established fundraising goals within the allocated expense budget. This position reports...
Wayne State University is searching for an experiencedMajor Gift Officer – Mike Ilitch School of Businessat its Detroit campus location.
Wayne State is a premier, public, urban research university located in the heart of Detroit, Michigan where students from all backgrounds are offered a rich, high-quality education. Our deep-rooted commitment to excellence, collaboration, integrity, diversity and inclusion creates exceptional educational opportunities which prepare students for success in a global society.
Essential functions (job duties):
JOB PURPOSE
Support and participate in fundraising efforts, strategies and initiatives for the Mike Ilitch School of Business (MISB). Manage a prospect portfolio to achieve ambitious fundraising and contact goals annually. Cultivate, solicit and steward major gift donors to meet established fundraising goals within the allocated expense budget. This position reports...