Careers at WFAA

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Current Job Openings

2025 Summer Analyst Intern Program

Investments Division

The Wisconsin Foundation and Alumni Association (WFAA)* is seeking candidates for its Summer Analyst Intern Program.  This full-time, eight-week program involves working closely with the Chief Investment Officer (CIO) and investment staff.  The program provides a unique opportunity to gain insights into various asset classes and investment opportunities.  The analyst will participate in investment manager […]

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Assistant Director of Annual Giving, Data Specialist

Marketing & Communications Division

The Wisconsin Foundation and Alumni Association (WFAA)*, the private fundraising and alumni relations organization for UW-Madison, is recruiting for a Assistant Director, Annual Giving Data Specialist. The Assistant Director, Annual Giving Data Specialist is a subject matter expert for annual giving campaigns and the nuances that are associated with the preparation, reporting and analysis of our […]

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Associate Vice President and Managing Director, UW Health Kids/American Family Children’s Hospital (AFCH)

Development Division

The Wisconsin Foundation and Alumni Association (WFAA)*, the private fundraising and alumni relations organization for the University of Wisconsin-Madison and UW Health, is seeking a dynamic, innovative, and experienced Associate Vice President of Development to lead the UW Health Kids program including the American Family Children’s Hospital (AFCH) and the Department of Pediatrics. While employed […]

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Development Program Manager, Cross Campus Initiatives

Development Division

The Wisconsin Foundation and Alumni Association (WFAA)*, the private fundraising and alumni relations organization for the UW-Madison, is recruiting for a Development Program Manager, Cross Campus Initiatives (CCI). This position is part of the dynamic, fast-paced Cross-Campus Initiatives development team and requires a high level of organizational oversight and leadership to achieve team project goals […]

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Development Program Specialist, Cross Campus Initiatives (CCI)

Development Division

Join us in moving the UW Forward. The Wisconsin Foundation and Alumni Association (WFAA)*, the private fundraising and alumni relations organization for UW-Madison, is recruiting for a Development Program Specialist (DPS) to join a team responsible for planning and executing development programs on behalf the Cross Campus Initiatives which could include fundraising priorities for Chazen Museum, […]

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Director of Development / Senior Director of Development, Scholarships and Student Support

Development Division

The Wisconsin Foundation and Alumni Association (WFAA)*, the private fundraising and alumni relations organization for UW-Madison, is recruiting for a development professional to support Scholarships and Student Support.  In this role you be responsible for leading qualification, donor engagement, and gift solicitation efforts in key donor/alumni markets.   In this role you will directly engage and solicit […]

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International Alumni Relations Intern

Alumni Relations & Engagement Division

The Wisconsin Foundation and Alumni Association (WFAA), the private fundraising and alumni relations organization for UW-Madison, is seeking a International Alumni Relations Program Intern to work 3-10 hours a week for the 2024-2025 academic year.  This intern will assist with program planning and communications under the International Alumni Relations area. Responsibilities include a variety of tasks […]

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Program Coordinator, Advancement Programs – Pipeline & Identification

Alumni Relations & Engagement Division

The Wisconsin Foundation and Alumni Association (WFAA)*, the private fundraising and alumni relations organization for UW-Madison, is recruiting for a Program Coordinator – Advancement Programs professional to join our Alumni Relations and Engagement Team! This is a hybrid role that will require you to work in our Madison, WI office location at least two days weekly. […]

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Project Manager, Information Technology

Operational Excellence Division

The Wisconsin Foundation and Alumni Association (WFAA)*, the private fundraising and alumni relations organization for UW-Madison, is seeking a skilled IT Project Manager to join our dynamic team. As a key member of our Project Management Office, you will have experience in planning and management of IT projects utilizing project management tools and techniques and may additionally […]

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Senior Accountant / Accountant

Finance Division

The Wisconsin Foundation and Alumni Association (WFAA)*, the private fundraising and alumni relations organization for the University of Wisconsin–Madison, is recruiting for a Senior Accountant / Accountant.  We are seeking a detail-oriented professional to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of accounting principles relevant to nonprofit organizations. This role requires proficiency in Excel, […]

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Senior Project Manager, Information Technology

Operational Excellence Division

The Wisconsin Foundation and Alumni Association (WFAA)*, the private fundraising and alumni relations organization for UW-Madison, is seeking a highly skilled Senior IT Project Manager to join our dynamic team. As a key member of our Project Management Office, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing critical IT projects, driving improvements in business processes, collaborating […]

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Senior Stewardship Program Specialist

Stewardship Division

The Senior Stewardship Program Specialist plays a pivotal role in shaping WFAA’s relationships with its most generous donors. This key position supports VIP stewardship, donor relations, and internal coordination to foster initiatives that enhance gratitude and engagement with our top supporters. As an essential team member, you will contribute to advancing the university’s mission by […]

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Stewardship Program Manager, Medical Advancement Group

Development Division

The Wisconsin Foundation and Alumni Association (WFAA)*, the private fundraising and alumni relations organization for the University of Wisconsin-Madison, is looking for a talented Stewardship Program Manager. The Stewardship Program Manager is an integral project management and support role on the Wisconsin Medicine Stewardship Team. Primary job duties include overseeing the gift acknowledgment program, serving as a […]

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