Executive Director of Information Technology

Posting Number: S14609P

Working Title: Executive Director of Advancement Information Technology

Department: DAR-Advancement IT

Chartered by the state of Georgia in 1785, the University of Georgia is the birthplace of public higher education in America and is the state’s flagship university (https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).). The proof is in our more than 240 years of academic and professional achievements and our continual commitment to higher education. UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report.

The University’s main campus is located in Athens, approximately 65 miles northeast of Atlanta, with extended campuses in Atlanta, Griffin, Gwinnett, and Tifton. UGA employs approximately 3,100 faculty and more than 7,700 full‑time staff. The University’s enrollment exceeds 41,000 students including over 31,000 undergraduates and over 10,000 graduate and professional students. Academic programs reside in 19 schools and colleges, including our newly established School of Medicine.

Division of Development and Alumni Relations – The Division of Development and Alumni Relations at the University of Georgia advances the goals, objectives, and priorities of the university by generating private financial support, building, and maintaining relationships with alumni and donors, and assisting students with career development opportunities.

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Posting Type: External

Retirement Plan: TRS or ORP

Employment Type: Employee

Benefits Eligibility: Benefits Eligible

Full/Part time: Full Time

Additional Schedule Information: 8:00am–5:00pm;
Must be willing and able to work evenings and weekends, as necessary.

Advertised Salary: Commensurate with qualifications and experience

Posting Date: 01/16/2026

Open until filled: Yes

Proposed Starting Date: 04/01/2026

• This position is structured as a permanent position within the Division of Development & Alumni Relations. We are unable to sponsor a work visa for this position.

Location of Vacancy: Athens Area

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Classification

Title:

IT Director-College/Division

FLSA: Exempt

FTE: 1.00

Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent plus 12 years of professional experience to include 5 years of supervisory experience.

• At least 15 years of progressive leadership experience within Information Technology in a higher education setting, preferably at an R1 Institution.
• Extensive knowledge of Blackbaud eCRM, Blackbaud Internet Solutions and Central Square Finance Enterprise.
• Experience with Qlik and Tableau.
• Experience with higher education procurement and vendor management processes.
• Experience communicating with External Board members.
• Experience with implementation of enterprise applications, working closely with stakeholders,…