University of Oregon
Eugene, OR, USA
Outreach and Events Coordinator
Job no: 533260
Work type: Classified Staff
Location: Eugene, OR
Categories: Administrative/Professional, Administrative/Office Support, Communications/Public Relations/Marketing, Development, Library
Department: Libraries Classification: Univ Dev Proj Coordinator 1 Appointment Type and Duration: Regular, Ongoing Salary: $19.72 - $29.96 per hour FTE: 1.0
Review of Applications Begins
February 12, 2024; position open until filled
Special Instructions to Applicants
To ensure consideration for the position, please include with your online application: 1. current resume, which includes dates of employment, and 2. a cover letter stating your interest and qualifications for the position
Department Summary
About the University The University of Oregon is one of only two Pacific Northwest members of the Association of American Universities and holds the distinction of a “very high research activity” ranking in the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. The UO enrolls more than 20,000 undergraduate and 3,600 graduate students representing all 50 states and nearly 100 countries. The UO is guided by a diversity framework that involves a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion for all students, faculty, staff, alumni, and community members. In recent years, the university has increased the diversity of its student body, as well as campus-wide efforts to build a welcoming, inclusive community. The UO's 295-acre campus features state-of-the-art facilities in an arboretum-like setting within the traditional homelands of the Kalapuya people. The UO is located in Eugene, a vibrant city of 175,000 with a wide range of cultural and culinary offerings, a pleasant year-round climate, and a community engaged in environmental and social concerns. The campus is within easy driving distance of the Pacific Coast, the Cascade Mountains, and Portland.
About the UO Libraries: The University of Oregon Libraries is an essential partner in the University of Oregon's educational, research, and public service mission. With five locations on the Eugene campus and branches at UO Portland and the Oregon Institute of Marine Biology, the UO Libraries offer many flexible service- and technology-rich environments for our users' research, learning, and publishing needs.
The UO Libraries' mission is to inform research and learning breakthroughs for Oregon. We strive to realize our vision of being a model for the enduring, positive impact that research libraries can have on their academic and civic communities. We do that with an unwavering commitment to our values. Learn more about the UO Libraries' strategic design, our values, and our goals at library.uoregon.edu/strategy The University of Oregon Libraries is the only Association of Research Libraries (ARL) member in Oregon. We are also members of the Orbis Cascade Alliance, SPARC, Center for Research Libraries, DuraSpace, the Council on Library and Information Resources, the Coalition for Networked Information, EDUCAUSE, and other major organizations.
Position Summary
The Outreach and Events Coordinator works to build bridges between UO Libraries and the communities we serve, including students, faculty, staff, alumni, and donors. Reporting to the Associate Vice Provost and University Librarian for Central Services, this position will design, coordinate, and implement outreach initiatives to actively engage and foster strong relationships with our user communities. They will be responsible for managing a wide range of programming from Week of Welcome and finals stress-buster events for students to donor development and recognition celebrations. This position will showcase the fascinating facets of our library by developing and leading guided tours, focusing on areas such as art & architecture, services, conservation, and special collections. They will also collaborate closely with the Libraries Communications team to create compelling promotional content across various media platforms.
The Outreach and Events Coordinator also plays a pivotal role in donor outreach. They will organize key Libraries Advancement Council meetings, manage our donor recognition programs, and coordinate endowment reports, working across library departments to bring impactful insights to our donors. This position actively participates in campus-wide stewardship, collaborating with peers to constantly enhance our approach to donor relations. They will provide support to the Associate Director of Development assigned to Libraries within University Advancement, attend Advancement all-personnel meetings, and make significant contributions to Advancement initiatives and projects related to Libraries.
We welcome applications from candidates with diverse professional backgrounds, and we acknowledge that the professional competencies for this role can be developed in a variety of ways. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job and recognize that a successful candidate may come from a less traditional career trajectory, such as having skills and abilities gained outside a classroom context, or an equivalent skill set. If your unique background and experience make you qualified for this role, please help us see that by explaining them in your application materials.
Minimum Requirements
Two years of experience in Public Relations or related work. One year of this experience must have included the development and implementation of fund-raising or donor-cultivation events; AND A Bachelor's degree or three more years of relevant experience.
Professional Competencies
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to navigate a complex institution and build strong relationships across campus and in the community
• Excellent organizational, detail-oriented, and record-keeping skills
• Excellent time management skills and ability to manage several projects, timelines, and stakeholder sensitivities at once
• Ability to show initiative and confidence in making independent decisions; knowing when and where to refer a wide range of problems and inquiries
• Ability to use diplomacy and good judgment when working with diverse audiences
• Strong public relations and customer service skills
Preferred Qualifications
• Demonstrated experience coordinating outreach efforts, ideally in a nonprofit or governmental setting
• One year or more experience in libraries or higher education
• One year or more experience planning and coordinating events for a large complex organization
• High level of skill using Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, as well as using CRM database applications (e.g., Advance, Salesforce, etc.)
FLSA Exempt: No
All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a background inquiry.
This is a classified position represented by the SEIU Local 503, Oregon Public Employees Union.
The University of Oregon is proud to offer a robust benefits package to eligible employees, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. For more information about benefits, visit http://hr.uoregon.edu/careers/about-benefits.
The University of Oregon is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution committed to cultural diversity and compliance with the ADA. The University encourages all qualified individuals to apply, and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected status, including veteran and disability status. The University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. To request an accommodation in connection with the application process, please contact us at mailto:uocareers@uoregon.edu or 541-346-5112.
UO prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression in all programs, activities and employment practices as required by Title IX, other applicable laws, and policies. Retaliation is prohibited by UO policy. Questions may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, Office of Civil Rights Compliance, or to the Office for Civil Rights. Contact information, related policies, and complaint procedures are listed on the http://studentlife.uoregon.edu/nondiscrimination.
In compliance with federal law, the University of Oregon prepares an annual report on campus security and fire safety programs and services. The Annual Campus Security and Fire Safety Report is available online at https://clery.uoregon.edu/annual-campus-security-and-fire-safety-report.
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/4973049
Full Time
Outreach and Events Coordinator
Job no: 533260
Work type: Classified Staff
Location: Eugene, OR
Categories: Administrative/Professional, Administrative/Office Support, Communications/Public Relations/Marketing, Development, Library
Department: Libraries Classification: Univ Dev Proj Coordinator 1 Appointment Type and Duration: Regular, Ongoing Salary: $19.72 - $29.96 per hour FTE: 1.0
Review of Applications Begins
February 12, 2024; position open until filled
Special Instructions to Applicants
To ensure consideration for the position, please include with your online application: 1. current resume, which includes dates of employment, and 2. a cover letter stating your interest and qualifications for the position
Department Summary
About the University The University of Oregon is one of only two Pacific Northwest members of the Association of American Universities and holds the distinction of a “very high research activity” ranking in the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. The UO enrolls more than 20,000 undergraduate and 3,600 graduate students representing all 50 states and nearly 100 countries. The UO is guided by a diversity framework that involves a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion for all students, faculty, staff, alumni, and community members. In recent years, the university has increased the diversity of its student body, as well as campus-wide efforts to build a welcoming, inclusive community. The UO's 295-acre campus features state-of-the-art facilities in an arboretum-like setting within the traditional homelands of the Kalapuya people. The UO is located in Eugene, a vibrant city of 175,000 with a wide range of cultural and culinary offerings, a pleasant year-round climate, and a community engaged in environmental and social concerns. The campus is within easy driving distance of the Pacific Coast, the Cascade Mountains, and Portland.
About the UO Libraries: The University of Oregon Libraries is an essential partner in the University of Oregon's educational, research, and public service mission. With five locations on the Eugene campus and branches at UO Portland and the Oregon Institute of Marine Biology, the UO Libraries offer many flexible service- and technology-rich environments for our users' research, learning, and publishing needs.
The UO Libraries' mission is to inform research and learning breakthroughs for Oregon. We strive to realize our vision of being a model for the enduring, positive impact that research libraries can have on their academic and civic communities. We do that with an unwavering commitment to our values. Learn more about the UO Libraries' strategic design, our values, and our goals at library.uoregon.edu/strategy The University of Oregon Libraries is the only Association of Research Libraries (ARL) member in Oregon. We are also members of the Orbis Cascade Alliance, SPARC, Center for Research Libraries, DuraSpace, the Council on Library and Information Resources, the Coalition for Networked Information, EDUCAUSE, and other major organizations.
Position Summary
The Outreach and Events Coordinator works to build bridges between UO Libraries and the communities we serve, including students, faculty, staff, alumni, and donors. Reporting to the Associate Vice Provost and University Librarian for Central Services, this position will design, coordinate, and implement outreach initiatives to actively engage and foster strong relationships with our user communities. They will be responsible for managing a wide range of programming from Week of Welcome and finals stress-buster events for students to donor development and recognition celebrations. This position will showcase the fascinating facets of our library by developing and leading guided tours, focusing on areas such as art & architecture, services, conservation, and special collections. They will also collaborate closely with the Libraries Communications team to create compelling promotional content across various media platforms.
The Outreach and Events Coordinator also plays a pivotal role in donor outreach. They will organize key Libraries Advancement Council meetings, manage our donor recognition programs, and coordinate endowment reports, working across library departments to bring impactful insights to our donors. This position actively participates in campus-wide stewardship, collaborating with peers to constantly enhance our approach to donor relations. They will provide support to the Associate Director of Development assigned to Libraries within University Advancement, attend Advancement all-personnel meetings, and make significant contributions to Advancement initiatives and projects related to Libraries.
We welcome applications from candidates with diverse professional backgrounds, and we acknowledge that the professional competencies for this role can be developed in a variety of ways. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job and recognize that a successful candidate may come from a less traditional career trajectory, such as having skills and abilities gained outside a classroom context, or an equivalent skill set. If your unique background and experience make you qualified for this role, please help us see that by explaining them in your application materials.
Minimum Requirements
Two years of experience in Public Relations or related work. One year of this experience must have included the development and implementation of fund-raising or donor-cultivation events; AND A Bachelor's degree or three more years of relevant experience.
Professional Competencies
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to navigate a complex institution and build strong relationships across campus and in the community
• Excellent organizational, detail-oriented, and record-keeping skills
• Excellent time management skills and ability to manage several projects, timelines, and stakeholder sensitivities at once
• Ability to show initiative and confidence in making independent decisions; knowing when and where to refer a wide range of problems and inquiries
• Ability to use diplomacy and good judgment when working with diverse audiences
• Strong public relations and customer service skills
Preferred Qualifications
• Demonstrated experience coordinating outreach efforts, ideally in a nonprofit or governmental setting
• One year or more experience in libraries or higher education
• One year or more experience planning and coordinating events for a large complex organization
• High level of skill using Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, as well as using CRM database applications (e.g., Advance, Salesforce, etc.)
FLSA Exempt: No
All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a background inquiry.
This is a classified position represented by the SEIU Local 503, Oregon Public Employees Union.
The University of Oregon is proud to offer a robust benefits package to eligible employees, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. For more information about benefits, visit http://hr.uoregon.edu/careers/about-benefits.
The University of Oregon is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution committed to cultural diversity and compliance with the ADA. The University encourages all qualified individuals to apply, and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected status, including veteran and disability status. The University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. To request an accommodation in connection with the application process, please contact us at mailto:uocareers@uoregon.edu or 541-346-5112.
UO prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression in all programs, activities and employment practices as required by Title IX, other applicable laws, and policies. Retaliation is prohibited by UO policy. Questions may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, Office of Civil Rights Compliance, or to the Office for Civil Rights. Contact information, related policies, and complaint procedures are listed on the http://studentlife.uoregon.edu/nondiscrimination.
In compliance with federal law, the University of Oregon prepares an annual report on campus security and fire safety programs and services. The Annual Campus Security and Fire Safety Report is available online at https://clery.uoregon.edu/annual-campus-security-and-fire-safety-report.
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/4973049
California Lutheran University
Thousand Oaks, CA, United States
Annual Giving Coordinator Position Category: Staff (Non-Exempt) FLSA: Non-exempt FTE: 1 Location: Thousand Oaks University Background: The mission of California Lutheran University is to educate leaders for a global society who are strong in character and judgment, confident in their identity and vocation, and committed to service and justice. Founded in 1959 in beautiful Ventura County, the university has an enrollment of about 4,000 undergraduate and graduate students who come from across the nation and around the world from a diversity of backgrounds, cultures and faiths. As a federally recognized Hispanic-Serving Institution, Cal Lutheran is looking for candidates with a dedication to and success in working in diverse communities. The university is committed to an inclusive learning and work environment that values individual differences and respects each person’s dignity. Basic Function: Under the guidance of the Senior Director of Annual Giving, the Annual Giving Coordinator is responsible for increasing annual giving participation and support from the University's student body. In addition to the responsibilities associated with increasing support among our student body, the Annual Giving Coordinator will act as a confidential assistant providing administrative support for the Office of Annual Giving. Representative Duties: In collaboration with the Senior Director of Annual Giving, establish and meet qualitative and quantitative financial and engagement goals for student giving; be responsible for providing reports to track progress to the Senior Director and other Advancement staff members as appropriate.E Develop and coordinate comprehensive unrestricted annual giving solicitation activities and strategic engagement initiatives for the Cal Lutheran student body in conjunction with other programs and initiatives within the Office of Annual Giving. E Identify, recruit, train, and supervise Student Philanthropy Council and Senior Pride Committee student volunteers in their efforts to educate and fundraise among their peers. Serve as staff liaison on Senior Task Force. E Implement, coordinate and participate in student giving events (Student Philanthropy, Senior Pride Committee, and Senior Task Force). E Collaborate with staff in University Advancement, University Marketing, as well as Deans/Department Lead’s across campus in coordinating student giving campaigns and other efforts relating to student donor acquisition, solicitation and stewardship. E Oversee and be accountable for Student Philanthropy Council and Senior Pride Committee program budgets and remain within budget. E Solicit outside businesses/vendors for their participation in our Student campaigns. E Under the direction of the Senior Director of Annual Giving, update and maintain the Student and Employee Giving websites, as well as the social media platforms the annual giving program oversees. E Under direction of the Senior Director of Annual Giving, coordinate maintenance of donor files including posting of contact reports to donor records in NXT. E Schedule a variety of meetings and/or events and manage Outlook calendars. E Provide office assistance such as answer phones, screen calls and walk-in visitors. E Perform related duties as assigned. E=Essential Duties Knowledge Of: University fund-raising goals and objectives. University mission, goals, and objectives. Mission of CLU Annual Fund Planning, organization and direction of annual giving programs and fundraising principles Excellent motivational and management skills. High energy level with a positive can-do attitude. Effective communication, both oral and written; effective presentation skills with regard to mission/vision of CLU. Operation of computer and office equipment including Microsoft suite, some graphic design and data management programs. The Internet and its use as a communication tool; web design a plus. Budget preparation and analysis for annual giving student-related events. Principles and practice of volunteer motivation/coordination and student supervision Management of schedules and timelines. Interpersonal skills to build relationship with management, co-workers and students. Ability To: Attend to details and speak confidently in public to various sized groups. Use database and spreadsheet programs essential. Be a positive ambassador of the University Follow directions from a supervisor and interact effectively with co-workers Understand and follow posted work rules and procedures Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with co-workers and management; develop relationship with students and other constituencies. Accept constructive criticism Report to work on time Maintain a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner so that you get along with customers, clients, co-workers and management. Articulate a compelling case for support. Minimum Qualifications: Any combination equivalent to: Bachelor’s degree in related field and at least one year of prior experience with alumni relations, development, and/or event planning. Preferred Qualifications: Licenses and Other Requirements: Valid California driver’s license Physical Abilities: Working Environment: Office environment Driving a vehicle to conduct work Adjusted schedule to include weekend and evening hours Some travel required Posting Number: Staff002482022 Number of Vacancies: Desired Start Date: 06/26/2023 Position End Date: Open Date: 05/24/2023 Close Date: 6/25/2023 Open Until Filled: No Application Procedure/Special Instructions: To apply, visit https://careers.callutheran.edu/postings/10883 California Lutheran University is committed to providing equal opportunity in employment for all persons, regardless of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by applicable law. No person shall be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination in any program, activity or facility of the University on the basis of these factors in a manner consistent with applicable federal and state laws, regulations, ordinances, orders and rules, and University’s policies, procedures, and processes. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process can be provided to individuals with qualifying disabilities. Please contact the Human Resources Department for further information or to request an accommodation. jeid-d71ea207c4610247924abf1ba339b5fd
Full Time
Annual Giving Coordinator Position Category: Staff (Non-Exempt) FLSA: Non-exempt FTE: 1 Location: Thousand Oaks University Background: The mission of California Lutheran University is to educate leaders for a global society who are strong in character and judgment, confident in their identity and vocation, and committed to service and justice. Founded in 1959 in beautiful Ventura County, the university has an enrollment of about 4,000 undergraduate and graduate students who come from across the nation and around the world from a diversity of backgrounds, cultures and faiths. As a federally recognized Hispanic-Serving Institution, Cal Lutheran is looking for candidates with a dedication to and success in working in diverse communities. The university is committed to an inclusive learning and work environment that values individual differences and respects each person’s dignity. Basic Function: Under the guidance of the Senior Director of Annual Giving, the Annual Giving Coordinator is responsible for increasing annual giving participation and support from the University's student body. In addition to the responsibilities associated with increasing support among our student body, the Annual Giving Coordinator will act as a confidential assistant providing administrative support for the Office of Annual Giving. Representative Duties: In collaboration with the Senior Director of Annual Giving, establish and meet qualitative and quantitative financial and engagement goals for student giving; be responsible for providing reports to track progress to the Senior Director and other Advancement staff members as appropriate.E Develop and coordinate comprehensive unrestricted annual giving solicitation activities and strategic engagement initiatives for the Cal Lutheran student body in conjunction with other programs and initiatives within the Office of Annual Giving. E Identify, recruit, train, and supervise Student Philanthropy Council and Senior Pride Committee student volunteers in their efforts to educate and fundraise among their peers. Serve as staff liaison on Senior Task Force. E Implement, coordinate and participate in student giving events (Student Philanthropy, Senior Pride Committee, and Senior Task Force). E Collaborate with staff in University Advancement, University Marketing, as well as Deans/Department Lead’s across campus in coordinating student giving campaigns and other efforts relating to student donor acquisition, solicitation and stewardship. E Oversee and be accountable for Student Philanthropy Council and Senior Pride Committee program budgets and remain within budget. E Solicit outside businesses/vendors for their participation in our Student campaigns. E Under the direction of the Senior Director of Annual Giving, update and maintain the Student and Employee Giving websites, as well as the social media platforms the annual giving program oversees. E Under direction of the Senior Director of Annual Giving, coordinate maintenance of donor files including posting of contact reports to donor records in NXT. E Schedule a variety of meetings and/or events and manage Outlook calendars. E Provide office assistance such as answer phones, screen calls and walk-in visitors. E Perform related duties as assigned. E=Essential Duties Knowledge Of: University fund-raising goals and objectives. University mission, goals, and objectives. Mission of CLU Annual Fund Planning, organization and direction of annual giving programs and fundraising principles Excellent motivational and management skills. High energy level with a positive can-do attitude. Effective communication, both oral and written; effective presentation skills with regard to mission/vision of CLU. Operation of computer and office equipment including Microsoft suite, some graphic design and data management programs. The Internet and its use as a communication tool; web design a plus. Budget preparation and analysis for annual giving student-related events. Principles and practice of volunteer motivation/coordination and student supervision Management of schedules and timelines. Interpersonal skills to build relationship with management, co-workers and students. Ability To: Attend to details and speak confidently in public to various sized groups. Use database and spreadsheet programs essential. Be a positive ambassador of the University Follow directions from a supervisor and interact effectively with co-workers Understand and follow posted work rules and procedures Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with co-workers and management; develop relationship with students and other constituencies. Accept constructive criticism Report to work on time Maintain a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner so that you get along with customers, clients, co-workers and management. Articulate a compelling case for support. Minimum Qualifications: Any combination equivalent to: Bachelor’s degree in related field and at least one year of prior experience with alumni relations, development, and/or event planning. Preferred Qualifications: Licenses and Other Requirements: Valid California driver’s license Physical Abilities: Working Environment: Office environment Driving a vehicle to conduct work Adjusted schedule to include weekend and evening hours Some travel required Posting Number: Staff002482022 Number of Vacancies: Desired Start Date: 06/26/2023 Position End Date: Open Date: 05/24/2023 Close Date: 6/25/2023 Open Until Filled: No Application Procedure/Special Instructions: To apply, visit https://careers.callutheran.edu/postings/10883 California Lutheran University is committed to providing equal opportunity in employment for all persons, regardless of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by applicable law. No person shall be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination in any program, activity or facility of the University on the basis of these factors in a manner consistent with applicable federal and state laws, regulations, ordinances, orders and rules, and University’s policies, procedures, and processes. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process can be provided to individuals with qualifying disabilities. Please contact the Human Resources Department for further information or to request an accommodation. jeid-d71ea207c4610247924abf1ba339b5fd
California Lutheran University
Thousand Oaks, CA, United States
Annual Giving Coordinator Position Category: Staff (Non-Exempt) FLSA: Non-exempt FTE: 1 Location: Thousand Oaks University Background: The mission of California Lutheran University is to educate leaders for a global society who are strong in character and judgment, confident in their identity and vocation, and committed to service and justice. Founded in 1959 in beautiful Ventura County, the university has an enrollment of about 4,000 undergraduate and graduate students who come from across the nation and around the world from a diversity of backgrounds, cultures and faiths. As a federally recognized Hispanic-Serving Institution, Cal Lutheran is looking for candidates with a dedication to and success in working in diverse communities. The university is committed to an inclusive learning and work environment that values individual differences and respects each person’s dignity. Basic Function: Under the guidance of the Senior Director of Annual Giving, the Annual Giving Coordinator is responsible for increasing annual giving participation and support from the University's student body. In addition to the responsibilities associated with increasing support among our student body, the Annual Giving Coordinator will act as a confidential assistant providing administrative support for the Office of Annual Giving. Representative Duties: In collaboration with the Senior Director of Annual Giving, establish and meet qualitative and quantitative financial and engagement goals for student giving; be responsible for providing reports to track progress to the Senior Director and other Advancement staff members as appropriate.E Develop and coordinate comprehensive unrestricted annual giving solicitation activities and strategic engagement initiatives for the Cal Lutheran student body in conjunction with other programs and initiatives within the Office of Annual Giving. E Identify, recruit, train, and supervise Student Philanthropy Council and Senior Pride Committee student volunteers in their efforts to educate and fundraise among their peers. Serve as staff liaison on Senior Task Force. E Implement, coordinate and participate in student giving events (Student Philanthropy, Senior Pride Committee, and Senior Task Force). E Collaborate with staff in University Advancement, University Marketing, as well as Deans/Department Lead’s across campus in coordinating student giving campaigns and other efforts relating to student donor acquisition, solicitation and stewardship. E Oversee and be accountable for Student Philanthropy Council and Senior Pride Committee program budgets and remain within budget. E Solicit outside businesses/vendors for their participation in our Student campaigns. E Under the direction of the Senior Director of Annual Giving, update and maintain the Student and Employee Giving websites, as well as the social media platforms the annual giving program oversees. E Under direction of the Senior Director of Annual Giving, coordinate maintenance of donor files including posting of contact reports to donor records in NXT. E Schedule a variety of meetings and/or events and manage Outlook calendars. E Provide office assistance such as answer phones, screen calls and walk-in visitors. E Perform related duties as assigned. E=Essential Duties Knowledge Of: University fund-raising goals and objectives. University mission, goals, and objectives. Mission of CLU Annual Fund Planning, organization and direction of annual giving programs and fundraising principles Excellent motivational and management skills. High energy level with a positive can-do attitude. Effective communication, both oral and written; effective presentation skills with regard to mission/vision of CLU. Operation of computer and office equipment including Microsoft suite, some graphic design and data management programs. The Internet and its use as a communication tool; web design a plus. Budget preparation and analysis for annual giving student-related events. Principles and practice of volunteer motivation/coordination and student supervision Management of schedules and timelines. Interpersonal skills to build relationship with management, co-workers and students. Ability To: Attend to details and speak confidently in public to various sized groups. Use database and spreadsheet programs essential. Be a positive ambassador of the University Follow directions from a supervisor and interact effectively with co-workers Understand and follow posted work rules and procedures Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with co-workers and management; develop relationship with students and other constituencies. Accept constructive criticism Report to work on time Maintain a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner so that you get along with customers, clients, co-workers and management. Articulate a compelling case for support. Minimum Qualifications: Any combination equivalent to: Bachelor’s degree in related field and at least one year of prior experience with alumni relations, development, and/or event planning. Preferred Qualifications: Licenses and Other Requirements: Valid California driver’s license Physical Abilities: Working Environment: Office environment Driving a vehicle to conduct work Adjusted schedule to include weekend and evening hours Some travel required Posting Number: Staff002482022 Number of Vacancies: Desired Start Date: 06/12/2023 Position End Date: Open Date: 05/24/2023 Close Date: 6/8/2023 Open Until Filled: No Application Procedure/Special Instructions: To apply, visit https://careers.callutheran.edu/postings/10749 California Lutheran University is committed to providing equal opportunity in employment for all persons, regardless of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by applicable law. No person shall be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination in any program, activity or facility of the University on the basis of these factors in a manner consistent with applicable federal and state laws, regulations, ordinances, orders and rules, and University’s policies, procedures, and processes. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process can be provided to individuals with qualifying disabilities. Please contact the Human Resources Department for further information or to request an accommodation. jeid-852a19b793f26a47b21ea38b8ee83ac2
Full Time
Annual Giving Coordinator Position Category: Staff (Non-Exempt) FLSA: Non-exempt FTE: 1 Location: Thousand Oaks University Background: The mission of California Lutheran University is to educate leaders for a global society who are strong in character and judgment, confident in their identity and vocation, and committed to service and justice. Founded in 1959 in beautiful Ventura County, the university has an enrollment of about 4,000 undergraduate and graduate students who come from across the nation and around the world from a diversity of backgrounds, cultures and faiths. As a federally recognized Hispanic-Serving Institution, Cal Lutheran is looking for candidates with a dedication to and success in working in diverse communities. The university is committed to an inclusive learning and work environment that values individual differences and respects each person’s dignity. Basic Function: Under the guidance of the Senior Director of Annual Giving, the Annual Giving Coordinator is responsible for increasing annual giving participation and support from the University's student body. In addition to the responsibilities associated with increasing support among our student body, the Annual Giving Coordinator will act as a confidential assistant providing administrative support for the Office of Annual Giving. Representative Duties: In collaboration with the Senior Director of Annual Giving, establish and meet qualitative and quantitative financial and engagement goals for student giving; be responsible for providing reports to track progress to the Senior Director and other Advancement staff members as appropriate.E Develop and coordinate comprehensive unrestricted annual giving solicitation activities and strategic engagement initiatives for the Cal Lutheran student body in conjunction with other programs and initiatives within the Office of Annual Giving. E Identify, recruit, train, and supervise Student Philanthropy Council and Senior Pride Committee student volunteers in their efforts to educate and fundraise among their peers. Serve as staff liaison on Senior Task Force. E Implement, coordinate and participate in student giving events (Student Philanthropy, Senior Pride Committee, and Senior Task Force). E Collaborate with staff in University Advancement, University Marketing, as well as Deans/Department Lead’s across campus in coordinating student giving campaigns and other efforts relating to student donor acquisition, solicitation and stewardship. E Oversee and be accountable for Student Philanthropy Council and Senior Pride Committee program budgets and remain within budget. E Solicit outside businesses/vendors for their participation in our Student campaigns. E Under the direction of the Senior Director of Annual Giving, update and maintain the Student and Employee Giving websites, as well as the social media platforms the annual giving program oversees. E Under direction of the Senior Director of Annual Giving, coordinate maintenance of donor files including posting of contact reports to donor records in NXT. E Schedule a variety of meetings and/or events and manage Outlook calendars. E Provide office assistance such as answer phones, screen calls and walk-in visitors. E Perform related duties as assigned. E=Essential Duties Knowledge Of: University fund-raising goals and objectives. University mission, goals, and objectives. Mission of CLU Annual Fund Planning, organization and direction of annual giving programs and fundraising principles Excellent motivational and management skills. High energy level with a positive can-do attitude. Effective communication, both oral and written; effective presentation skills with regard to mission/vision of CLU. Operation of computer and office equipment including Microsoft suite, some graphic design and data management programs. The Internet and its use as a communication tool; web design a plus. Budget preparation and analysis for annual giving student-related events. Principles and practice of volunteer motivation/coordination and student supervision Management of schedules and timelines. Interpersonal skills to build relationship with management, co-workers and students. Ability To: Attend to details and speak confidently in public to various sized groups. Use database and spreadsheet programs essential. Be a positive ambassador of the University Follow directions from a supervisor and interact effectively with co-workers Understand and follow posted work rules and procedures Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with co-workers and management; develop relationship with students and other constituencies. Accept constructive criticism Report to work on time Maintain a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner so that you get along with customers, clients, co-workers and management. Articulate a compelling case for support. Minimum Qualifications: Any combination equivalent to: Bachelor’s degree in related field and at least one year of prior experience with alumni relations, development, and/or event planning. Preferred Qualifications: Licenses and Other Requirements: Valid California driver’s license Physical Abilities: Working Environment: Office environment Driving a vehicle to conduct work Adjusted schedule to include weekend and evening hours Some travel required Posting Number: Staff002482022 Number of Vacancies: Desired Start Date: 06/12/2023 Position End Date: Open Date: 05/24/2023 Close Date: 6/8/2023 Open Until Filled: No Application Procedure/Special Instructions: To apply, visit https://careers.callutheran.edu/postings/10749 California Lutheran University is committed to providing equal opportunity in employment for all persons, regardless of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by applicable law. 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