University of Utah
The Development Specialist – Events and Special Projects serves as the public face and community outreach arm for Huntsman Cancer Foundation, planning and coordinating high-impact fundraising events and community activities. The role focuses on growing and supporting the Huntsman Heroes running and cycling teams through year‑round athlete engagement, recruitment, and training season support.
The University of Utah is a public flagship research university founded in 1850 and based in Salt Lake City, serving more than 30,000 students. It offers over 100 undergraduate and 90+ graduate and professional programs across disciplines and is known for strong research, teaching, healthcare (University of Utah Health), and public outreach. The institution emphasizes rigorous scholarship, innovation, and community engagement, with extensive campus services, athletics, and international initiatives.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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