Careers at WFAA

Join a team of mission-oriented professionals who believe that UW–Madison can transform the world. We're a nonprofit organization that values results and has a reputation for rewarding excellence.

Current Job Openings

Alumni Relations and Engagement Program Intern

Alumni Relations & Engagement Division

Hours: Monday-Friday, 10 hours per week during the school year, with additional hours possible during breaks and over the summer. Additional hours are available during Student and Recent Grad team hosted events. Flexibility of scheduling, working around class schedules, and academic or other obligations will be offered.   The Wisconsin Foundation and Alumni Association (WFAA*), […]

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Associate Director of Development / Director of Development, UW Athletics

Development Division

The Wisconsin Foundation and Alumni Association (WFAA)*, the private fundraising and alumni relations organization for the University of Wisconsin-Madison is seeking a development professional to fundraise on behalf of the Division of Intercollegiate Athletics. The Division of Intercollegiate Athletics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison dedicates itself to the mission of providing athletic opportunities to a wide […]

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Associate Director of Development, UW – School of Nursing (SoN), School of Pharmacy (SoP), and School of Veterinary Medicine (SVM)

Development Division

The Wisconsin Foundation and Alumni Association (WFAA)*, the private fundraising and alumni relations organization for the University of Wisconsin-Madison, is seeking a dynamic and motivated development professional to support the development programs of three schools at UW – School of Nursing (SoN), School of Pharmacy (SoP), and School of Veterinary Medicine (SVM).  Employed by WFAA […]

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Client Services Analyst (Help Desk)

Operational Excellence Division

The Wisconsin Foundation and Alumni Association (WFAA)*, the private fundraising and alumni relations organization for UW-Madison, is recruiting for a Client Services Analyst (Help Desk) to join the Technical Services & Support Team.The Client Services Analyst is a key member of the IT support team, serving as a first point of contact for end users […]

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Development Program Specialist/ Senior Development Program Specialist , College of Letters & Science

The Wisconsin Foundation and Alumni Association (WFAA)*, the private fundraising and alumni relations organization for UW-Madison, is recruiting for a Development Program Specialist to support UW-Madison, College of Letters & Science. This is a non-exempt position supporting donor and campus relations, stewardship, prospect data management, and office administration activities that advance team goals and objectives. This is a […]

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Director of Development / Senior Director of Development – School of Nursing

Development Division

The Wisconsin Foundation and Alumni Association (WFAA)*, the private fundraising and alumni relations organization for UW-Madison, is seeking a dynamic and experienced professional to lead the University of Wisconsin-Madison, School of Nursing development program.  In 2024, the School of Nursing celebrated its centennial and closed its highly successful Badger Nurses Change Lives campaign at $45M, […]

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Director of Development/Senior Director of Development, College of Letters & Science – Computer Science

Development Division

The Wisconsin Foundation and Alumni Association (WFAA), the private fundraising and alumni relations organization for the University of Wisconsin-Madison is seeking a development professional to help develop and implement a major gifts program benefitting the Department of Computer Sciences in the College of Letters & Science (L&S) at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Employed by WFAA […]

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Engagement Program Specialist – Limited Term Employment (LTE)

Alumni Relations & Engagement Division

Want to join a fun and fast-paced team that’s serious about delivering engagement results? The Wisconsin Foundation and Alumni Association (WFAA)*, the private fundraising and alumni relations organization for the University of Wisconsin-Madison, is hiring a Limited Term Employee (LTE) Engagement Program Specialist to work 30-40 hours weekly.  As an Engagement Program Specialist, you will support […]

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Managing Director / Managing Senior Director of Development, American Family Children’s Hospital

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 Managing Director / Senior Managing Director of Development to lead the UW Health Kids program including the American Family Children’s Hospital (AFCH) and the Department of […]

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Managing Director of Development / Managing Senior Director of Development, College of Engineering

Development Division

The Wisconsin Foundation and Alumni Association (WFAA)*, the private fundraising and alumni relations organization for the University of Wisconsin-Madison, is hiring a Managing Director/Senior Managing Director of Development to support UW Madison, College of Engineering. The Managing Director/Senior Director of Development is responsible for providing first level management to assigned development programs and staff.    […]

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Marketing Cloud Specialist / Senior Marketing Cloud Specialist

Marketing & Communications Division

The Wisconsin Foundation and Alumni Association (WFAA)*, the private fundraising and alumni relations organization for UW-Madison, is recruiting for a Marketing Cloud Specialist to join our Digital Experience team. WFAA’s Digital Experience team is responsible for ensuring a seamless experience for constituents and operational excellence across all of our digital platforms and channels.   The […]

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Registration Coordinator

Alumni Relations & Engagement Division

The Wisconsin Foundation and Alumni Association (WFAA)*, the private fundraising and alumni relations organization for the University of Wisconsin–Madison, is recruiting for a Registration Coordinator to join the Alumni Relations and Engagement Team! The Registration Coordinator will participate as a subject matter and functional expert on project teams for WFAA engagement activity. Analyzes needs of internal […]

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Wisconsin Investment Management Company (WISIMCO) Summer Analyst Internship Program

Investments Division

The Wisconsin Investment Management Company (WISIMCO) is recruiting for the Summer Analyst Intern Program. WISIMCO, the investment division of The University of Wisconsin Foundation, manages UWF’s long-term investment assets to maximize the impact of philanthropic gifts supporting the UW community. This role is a full-time, eight-week training program working directly with the Chief Investment Officer […]

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