Careers at WFAA

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Current Job Openings

Advancement Program Intern

Alumni Relations & Engagement Division

The Wisconsin Foundation and Alumni Association (WFAA)*, the private fundraising and alumni relations organization for the UW-Madison, is seeking  an Advancement Programs Intern beginning early 2025 with the opportunity to continue into the summer and 2025-2026 academic year.  The Advancement Programs Intern will assist with program and event planning, event preparation, event execution, and post […]

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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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Donor Experience Officer

Marketing & Communications Division

The Wisconsin Foundation and Alumni Association (WFAA)* is recruiting a Donor Experience Officer (DXO) to join the Annual Giving team. As a Donor Experience Officer with WFAA, you will use momentous giving days, video storytelling, and digital marketing tools and strategies to help annual donors and leadership annual giving (LAG) donors transform the student experience […]

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Managing Director of Development/Managing Senior Director of Development/Associate VP & Managing Director/ VP & Managing Director

Development Division

The Wisconsin Foundation and Alumni Association (WFAA)*, the private fundraising and alumni relations organization for UW-Madison, is hiring four (4) Development Leaders (see below for specific open unit areas). In these roles, you will be responsible for providing first level management to assigned development programs and staff. You will supervise a team of frontline development […]

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Program Coordinator, Alumni Relations and Engagement (Limited Term Employment)

Alumni Relations & Engagement Division

The Wisconsin Foundation and Alumni Association (WFAA)*, the private fundraising and alumni relations organization for the UW-Madison, is seeking a Program Coordinator, Alumni Relations and Engagment! This is a full time (40 hours/week)) Limited Term Employment (LTE) position beginning January 2025 through January 2026.   The Program Coordiantor supports the organization’s Travel Program, which offers a […]

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Prospect Development Analyst

Advancement Services Division

The Wisconsin Foundation and Alumni Association (WFAA)*, the private fundraising and alumni relations organization for UW-Madison, is recruiting a Prospect Development Analyst to join our Research and Prospect Management (RPM) Team.   In collaboration with multiple WFAA development teams, the Prospect Development Analyst provides prospect information and consultation in support of effective fundraising programs and […]

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