Advancement Assistant [3911]

Foundation focused on affordable education seeks a permanent Advancement Assistant.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain strong communication and liaise with key stakeholders.
• Coordinate gifts for donors, board members, and event leaders.
• Maintain records and update internal database system.
• Maintain membership module.
• Assist with the planning and execution of meetings, events, and ceremonies.
• Support departmental projects and objectives by assisting with project management.
• Other duties and tasks assigned which support the company mission.

Qualifications:

• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Highly organized and attentive to detail.
• Ability to handle confidential information.
• Ability to exercise good judgement given minimal direction.
• Strong foresight and ability to anticipate needs.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively and independently.
• Ability to manage pressure and meet deadlines effectively.
• Strong commitment to the company’s mission.
• Strong computer skills and proficiency in MS Office applications.

Requirements:

• Associate or bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Minimum of one (1) year of administrative experience.
• Previous experience working in a nonprofit organization a plus.
• Previous experience working with veteran families or military services a plus.
• Ability to work flexible hours and travel as needed.

Salary: $55,000 per year.