Assistant Director of Stewardship

Description:

The Office of Donor Relations builds authentic and enduring relationships with donors through activities that engage them in the life of the university, deepen their commitment to the university’s mission, and cultivate their trust and loyalty by acknowledging, recognizing, and reporting on the impact of their gifts. Reporting to the Senior Associate Director of Stewardship, this position will assist in stewarding donors’ gifts through guiding and tracking the use and impact of funds across the university. The successful candidate will have a keen sense of the value of stewardship in fundraising and be skilled at collaborating to manage funds and to produce meaningful communications to donors on the impact of their gifts.

Job Description

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

• Under direction of the Senior Associate Director of Stewardship, assist in stewardship of gifts including, but not limited to, scholarships, professorships, and miscellaneous funds. Provide input to developing and executing centralized and standardized stewardship processes across the university.
• Partner with academic units and University Advancement colleagues to gather and validate information that will be used to produce standardized and ad-hoc impact reports on donors’ gifts.
• Serve as the lead on tracking gift funds and historical information. Conduct general fund administration duties as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.