Careers

 

The University of New Mexico Foundation, UNM’s incorporated fundraising organization, is actively recruiting for many exciting opportunities. If you know somebody who is mission-driven and passionate about making a difference for UNM’s students, faculty, and programs, please share our information with them. We support many facets of the UNM campus, including all programs under UNM- HSC, UNM Law, UNM Libraries, and much more!

The UNM Foundation is an equal opportunity employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. We are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce and are dedicated to building an inclusive and collaborative organization.

Why the UNM Foundation
At the heart of the Foundation's critical work is our support for UNM - the intellectual, creative, and scientific hub of New Mexico. As we enter a new era of collaboration and achievement, we recognize that we can achieve extraordinary things together. With the support of passionate and visionary donors, philanthropy can fuel UNM's aspirations and make the impossible possible.

The UNM Foundation is a diverse and inclusive community that has changed lives for generations. We are looking for highly motivated, mission-driven, and results-oriented professionals to join us in our quest to make a difference. As part of our team, you will have the opportunity to work collaboratively with others, access ongoing professional development and educational opportunities, and enjoy a broad set of competitive benefits, including healthcare options, unlimited flexible paid leave, paid holidays, a wellness program, exceptional retirement contributions, and more. Join us and become a part of this exciting movement. 


Accessibility: The University of New Mexico Foundation is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. If you are interested in applying for employment with us and need special assistance or an accommodation to use our website or to apply for a position, please get in touch with Gretchen Doyle, Senior Associate Vice President of Human Resources 505-313-7647 or Robert Moreno, Human Resources Generalist at 505-313-7657.

 

CURRENT OPENINGS

Senior Vice President of Development

The UNM Foundation seeks a Senior Vice President for Development (SVP) to lead the Development teams and ensure continued growth in the culture of philanthropy at the University and the advancement of best practices across the fundraising spectrum. 

Director of Development, Children's Miracle Network

Join us as the Director of Development for the Children's Miracle Network (CMN) at the University of New Mexico Foundation, where you'll play a pivotal role in fundraising and managing this  vital University operating unit to raise philanthropic support for UNM Children’s Hospital. You'll lead the charge in planning, developing, implementing, and evaluating cause-related fundraising campaigns, projects and programs to achieve our development goals and objectives.

Director of Development for the College of Nursing

Join a dynamic team of development professionals working to advance the mission of the University of New Mexico. The UNM Foundation seeks nominations and applications for the position of Director of Development for the UNM College of Nursing. As the leader of Nursing Education in the State of New Mexico, UNM’s College of Nursing offers an unmatched depth and breadth of education, research, service, and leadership within the field of Nursing. 

Donor Engagement Stewardship Specialist

The Donor Engagement Stewardship Specialist at UNM Foundation plays a pivotal role in the cultivation and stewardship of donors. This position involves managing various projects independently or under direction, contributing to the planning, development, and execution of stewardship programs, events, and activities. The specialist will collaborate with development staff, manage strategic stewardship projects, and ensure effective donor communication and database management.

 

IT Support Specialist 

The University of New Mexico Foundation is seeking talent to provide technical support to internal and remote staff by investigating and resolving computer hardware and software problems; be responsible for selection, procurement, installation, and maintenance of hardware and software, account management, and assist with network changes and upgrades; and someone to lead maintenance and repair activities for print/copy/scan devices in partnership with leasing vendor. 

Staff Accountant; Gifts & Treasury

Join our team at The University of New Mexico Foundation, a dynamic and mission-driven organization dedicated to advance the University of New Mexico by fostering philanthropy and stewarding donor contributions to support academic excellence, student success, and research innovation. We are seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our Gift and Treasury team. If you're passionate about finance, thrive in a collaborative environment, and are committed to accuracy and integrity in accounting practices, we want to hear from you.