Donor Recognition Coordinator, University Advancement Stewardship
Opening Information
Post Date:07-10-2019
Department:University Advancement
Deadline:08-07-2019
Salary Range:Negotiable
Description
Advancement Marketing & Communications, a unit within University Advancement, is seeking a collaborative, discreet, and self-motivated professional to write, edit, and research content and strategies that support University Advancement’s mission through donor recognition and cultivation.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
Knowledge equivalent to that which normally would be acquired by completing a four-year degree program in English, communications, public relations, or marketing or related field; three to five years of related and progressively more responsible or expansive work experience in professional fundraising, donor communications, researching development prospects, and editing, or related field; or an equivalent combination of education and experience; must have a valid driver’s license as ability to travel is required.
Desired Qualifications:
A Bachelor’s degree; 3 year of fundraising and donor communication experience in higher education or readily transferable skills and a proven track record of working in a complex environment; experiences with word processing, database, spreadsheet, and presentation software; working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite software; excellent written and verbal communication skills, organizational skills and intellectual curiosity; collaborative team-oriented style. Ability to work with a variety of personality types; experience with all levels of fundraising communications – annual giving through principal giving; ability to meet tight deadlines; excellent interpersonal skills; experience with Adobe Creative Suite.
How to apply
If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact Heather Worland, Director of Stewardship, University Advancement at hew2@msu.edu.
All candidates must submit an application and resume through the Michigan State University Human Resources web-based system the URL for that website is www.careers.msu.edu. Please indicate the position number 592671 when submitting your application.
MSU is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer.
MSU is committed to achieving excellence through cultural diversity. The university actively encourages applications and/or nominations of women, persons of color, veterans and persons with disabilities.