Began at Auburn: February 2020
Education: Clayte received his bachelor’s degree from Furman University in Communications Studies with a focus in Business and his master’s degree from Auburn University in Adult Education with a focus in Workforce Development
Job Responsibilities: Clayte works with the Major Gifts team to identify, cultivate, steward and solicit major gifts for Tigers Unlimited. He also works with the Tigers Unlimited Development team to coordinate and implement programs, services, and fundraising activities aimed at raising awareness and advancement of Auburn Athletics development initiatives.
Past Experience: Clayte previously worked with the Assistant AD and Director of Annual Giving to coordinate and oversee the daily operations of the Tigers Unlimited Ticket Priority Program for football, men’s basketball, and baseball as well as all sport specific annual giving programs. In addition, he served as the coordinator for the RV program and brick program. During His graduate years at Auburn, he served as the graduate assistant to the Auburn University Board of Trustees from 2018-2020 assisting in day-to-day operations, special topic research, and preparation of board materials as well as logistics for board meetings and athletic gamedays. Prior to joining Auburn, Clayte served in various sales roles in the private sector as well as property and facility management.
Education: Clayte received his bachelor’s degree from Furman University in Communications Studies with a focus in Business and his master’s degree from Auburn University in Adult Education with a focus in Workforce Development
Job Responsibilities: Clayte works with the Major Gifts team to identify, cultivate, steward and solicit major gifts for Tigers Unlimited. He also works with the Tigers Unlimited Development team to coordinate and implement programs, services, and fundraising activities aimed at raising awareness and advancement of Auburn Athletics development initiatives.
Past Experience: Clayte previously worked with the Assistant AD and Director of Annual Giving to coordinate and oversee the daily operations of the Tigers Unlimited Ticket Priority Program for football, men’s basketball, and baseball as well as all sport specific annual giving programs. In addition, he served as the coordinator for the RV program and brick program. During His graduate years at Auburn, he served as the graduate assistant to the Auburn University Board of Trustees from 2018-2020 assisting in day-to-day operations, special topic research, and preparation of board materials as well as logistics for board meetings and athletic gamedays. Prior to joining Auburn, Clayte served in various sales roles in the private sector as well as property and facility management.
During Clayte’s undergraduate years at Furman University, he was a 4-year letterman on the men’s golf team from 2014-2018. He served as the co-founder and President of the Furman Ducks Unlimited Chapter from 2015-2018 as well as a Furman University Ambassador from 2015-2018. In the spring of 2018, he was appointed by Furman’s Athletic Director to lead Furman Athletics Breast Cancer fundraiser.
Personal: The Auburn, Alabama, native and his wife Maggie reside in Auburn. His brother, Riley, also works for Auburn Athletics in communications.
Personal: The Auburn, Alabama, native and his wife Maggie reside in Auburn. His brother, Riley, also works for Auburn Athletics in communications.