About this role
Under limited supervision, responsible for assisting with the logistics of coordinating, planning, implementing and executing promotions, special events and committee meetings.
- Ability to develop, plan, execute, and manage donor related special events.
- Superior writing, editing and research skills.
- Maintain strict confidentiality.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to interface professionally with administration, faculty, students, alumni, volunteers and community.
- Skilled in fundraising and special events.
- Ability to multitask, prioritize, establish and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Superior organizational and problem solving skills as well as the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Ability to engage donors, prospects and volunteers verbally and in writing with sincerity and enthusiasm.
- Ability to work in a communicative, interactive, and team-based setting and remain calm under pressure.
- Ability to work with multiple volunteer leaders in a demanding environment.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite of programs, including Word, Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint and experience with Raiser's Edge fundraising software.
Education:
High school diploma or GED is required.
Experience:
Five (5) years related experience is required.