Development and External Affairs is led by Brad Cheves, who joined SMU in August 2004 as vice president. We are in the public phase of The Second Century Campaign commemorating the University's founding in 1911 and its opening in 1915.
As of May 2013, The Second Century Campaign reported a total of over $732 million in gifts and is well on its way to attaining its 50 percent alumni participation goal.
Available Positions
Office of the Vice President
Development and Alumni Affairs
Assistant Director, Athletics Develoment Operations
Event Coordinator, Annual and Alumni Giving, Alumni & Constituent Giving
Assitant Director, Gift Processing, Development Services (Hiring in progress)
Assistant Direcor of Development, Dedman College, Principal Gifts (Hiring in progress)
Manager of Donor Recognition, Donor Relations, Development Services (Hiring in progress)
Advancement Associate, National Major Giving Programs (Hiring in progress)
Administrative Assistant, Alumni Programs, Alumni & Constituent Giving (Hiring in progress)
Assistant Director of Development, Lyle School of Engineering, Principal Gifts (Hiring in progress)
Assistant Director, Alumni Engagement, Alumni Relations & Engagement (Hiring in progress)
Public Affairs
Positions Posting Soon
Administrative Assistant, Program Services