Job Openings at UMHEF

The United Methodist Higher Education Foundation seeks a Director of Resource Development. UMHEF will value the candidate who is both relationship-oriented and organizationally strong. The successful candidate will demonstrate the ability to:

• build trust with donors while also creating systems that help relationships and development work flourish.
• initiate appropriate work and follow-through,
• ask questions and identify opportunities,
• bring clarity to work that is still developing,
• work independently while remaining deeply collaborative.

Above all, the Director of Resource Development should be able to connect the practical work of resource development with UMHEF’s mission in order to help others see themselves as participants in that mission.

Applicants may submit the following to Mary Webster, Executive Administrator to the President, at [email protected]. Applications are due by Thursday, October 22, 2026.

• Resume
• Cover letter
• Contact information for three professional references
  • References are requested with the application but will not be contacted until later in the search process and with the knowledge of the candidate.
• Compensation expectations