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Alumni and Development Specialist


Pay$62144.00 - $80240.00 / year
LocationMadison/Wisconsin
Employment typeFull-Time
  • Job Description

      Req#: JR10007435
      Employer Industry: Higher Education

      Why consider this job opportunity:
      - Salary up to $80,240 for highly experienced candidates
      - Generous vacation, holidays, and sick leave benefits
      - Competitive insurance and savings accounts
      - Retirement benefits available
      - Opportunity for hands-on experience and meaningful responsibility in a dynamic role
      - Chance to make a real impact on alumni engagement and philanthropy efforts

      What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
      - Monitor, organize, and update donor records while implementing operating policies and procedures
      - Schedule logistics and secure resources for events and program activities, ensuring adherence to timelines
      - Assist with the development of strategic planning initiatives, program budgets, and monitor activities
      - Collect, prepare, and analyze donor information and event data, providing recommendations for improvements
      - Serve as a point of contact for internal and external stakeholders to advocate for the unit's interests

      What is Required (Qualifications):
      - Minimum of 2 years of experience in fundraising, alumni relations, or a related field
      - Demonstrated experience building and managing a donor pipeline, including prospect identification and stewardship
      - Experience interacting directly with donors, including making or supporting gift asks
      - Proven ability to plan and execute events that engage alumni, donors, or students
      - Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines

      How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
      - Experience working with alumni donors or within higher education
      - Experience planning student-facing or community-building programs
      - Comfort using CRM or advancement databases to track donor activity
      - Demonstrated success in closing gifts or moving prospects through the donor lifecycle
      - Familiarity with donor stewardship best practices and annual giving strategies

      #HigherEducation #Fundraising #AlumniRelations #CareerOpportunity #ImpactfulWork

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