Development Coordinator

The Development Coordinator provides administrative support to the development office and most especially the fundraising team, enabling them to focus on cultivating, soliciting, and stewarding donors. This role is responsible for managing complex calendars, assembling donor packets, preparing presentation materials, coordinating meetings and tours and supporting data entries to ensure the gift officers operate efficiently and effectively. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with various team members and stakeholders.

Administrative Support for Office

Provides administrative support for the office in general, most especially the gift officers.
• Coordinate complex appointments involving faculty, donors and gift officers
• Ensure meeting readiness by organizing materials, sending reminders, and confirming details.
• Support meeting travel arrangements and itineraries as needed.

Support Services

• Manages and coordinates the day-to-day Pcard in support of the development operations.
• Supports the gift officers and alumni relations with travel, reimbursements, purchasing and ordering supplies via the PCard.
• Provides general office operational support

Community & Fundraising Event Support

• Support community engagement director with 3^rd party and on-campus event needs, inclusive of materials, supplies, and logistics.
• Support gift officer events led events to focused on attendance and attention to the follow-up details for meaningful experience for attendees.

Presentation & Materials Preparation

• Prepare, edit, and format presentations, reports, and other materials to support donor cultivation and solicitation.
• Compile and assemble donor packets, information sheets, and other materials for meetings and events.
• Ensure accuracy and professionalism in all materials sent to donors, partners, and internal stakeholders.

Database and Record Management

• Input and update donor information in the database, maintaining accurate and confidential records.
• Generate standardized reports and track donor interactions as requested by gift officers.
• Assist in tracking and managing deadlines for various donor-related projects and proposals.
• Provides back up support for gift entries, acknowledgements and other day-to-day gift processing responsibilities.

General Support

• Serve as the primary point of contact for general inquiries from donors, partners, and staff.
• Perform additional administrative duties as needed to support the overall goals of the Development team.
• Serves as back-up to the Executive Assistant, as needed.

Performs other duties as assigned

Associates Degree or bachelor's degree preferred

Prior experience in an administrative role, preferably in non profit or higher education

Candidate should be able to bring the following to this position:

• Ability to manage time and resources to ensure assignments are completed accurately and deadlines are met.
• Ability to adapt to changing work environments, work priorities, and organizational needs. Takes independent action to address and resolve problems.
• Ability to express ideas effectively and demonstrate sound judgment with regard to good decision making.
• Ability to deal with others in a direct, respectful and honest manner.