Donor-Funded Scholarship Program Manager

Donor-Funded Scholarship Program Manager

Job no: 55000498

Work type: Administrative & Professional Faculty

Location: Radford

Categories: Advancement, Fundraising

Title: Donor-Funded Scholarship Program Manager

Application Review Date: 06/29/26

Campus Location: Radford City - Main Campus

Job Description

The Donor-Funded Scholarship Program Manager provides strategic and operational leadership for the administration of the donor-funded scholarship program. This role is responsible for managing the full scholarship lifecycle while ensuring compliance, advancing donor stewardship, improving processes, and enhancing equitable access to funding for students. The position serves as a key liaison between students, donors, campus partners, and the Radford University Foundation, ensuring the scholarship program aligns with institutional priorities and donor intent.

Required Qualifications

Advanced degree, or education and experience that equates to an advanced degree in higher education, business administration, communications, or related field, or equivalent combination of education and progressively responsible experience.

3-5+ years of experience in financial aid, scholarship administration, higher education, or a related field

Demonstrated experience managing scholarship programs or complex funding portfolios

Special Instructions to Applicants

Please submit a cover letter and resume.

Is this position Grant Funded: No

Is this position restricted: No

Is this position eligible for telework: No

Hours Per Week: 40

Months per Year: 12

Statement of Economic Interest Required: Yes

FLSA Status: Exempt

Work Classification: Administrative & Professional Faculty

Employee Classification: Professional - Lecturer

Department: Advancement

Salary: $54,553 - $67,789 (Commensurate with experience and qualifications)

Department Contact Name: Sharon Ratcliffe

Department Contact Phone: View phone number on click.appcast.io

Department Contact Email: View email address on click.appcast.io

Equal Opportunity Statement:

Radford University does not discriminate with regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, disability, age, veteran status, national origin, religion, or political affiliation in the administration of its educational programs, activities, admission or employment practices.

Clery Statement

In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, Radford University publishes an Annual Security and Fire Safety Report. The report includes the university's policies, procedures, and programs concerning safety and security, as well as three years' of crime statistics for our campus. As a prospective employee, you are entitled to a copy of this report. The report and statistical data can be found online at Radford.edu/police. You may also request a paper copy of the report from the Radford University Police Department located at 810 East Main Street PO Box 6883, Radford, VA, 24142.

Reasonable Accommodation Statement

If you are an individual with a disability and desire accommodation in the application process please contact the hiring department.

Criminal Background Check Statement

Radford University is committed to ensuring a safe and secure environment for all employees, students, volunteers, and stakeholders. As part of our hiring and screening process, we conduct criminal background checks in compliance with Virginia Code § 19.2-389 and other applicable state and federal laws. Successful candidates will be required to have a criminal background check.

Advertised: 12 Jun 2026 Eastern Daylight Time

Applications close:


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