Job SummaryThe successful candidate will possess excellent writing to crat donor profiles/ briefs and correspondence and assist in writing materials for communications/ PR purposes; and excellent research skills to identify and profile donors.
Essential Job Duties- Write detailed profiles and analyses of individual prospects for gifts cultivation and board recruitment
- Save as primary writer for acknowledgement letters, stewardship reports, and any other correspondence with prospects and donors
- Assist in writing / editing grant proposals, funder reports, letter of inquiry, and acknowledgement letters
- Assist in the design, development, and dissemination of print and web materials designed to promote Tuskegee University and its works to external audiences- with specific attention to foundations, corporations, philanthropists. and alumni
- Work with the Office of Marketing, Communication, and Public Relations team to research and writing annual giving donor impact stories for reports, publications, websites, videos, etc.
Qualifications (Education, Experience and Specialized Training)- Requires a Bachelor's degree but prefer Master's degree
- Demonstrate proficiency with databases (such as WealthEngine and Raiser's Edge) and with Microsoft Office applications
Physical DemandsN/A
Skills and Attributes- Demonstrated ability to identify unknown sources and the creativity to tap into new and innovative sources of information
- Strong research skills
- Highly organized; detailed-oriented; an independent thinker capable of prioritizing daily, weekly, and monthly tasks, and completing them with minimal direction
- Comfortable with the use of technology, including social media platforms
- Ability to communicate effectively and to produce clear, concise, and detail-oriented communication and materials
- Ability to work in fast-paced and collaborative environment
- Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information appropriately
Posting Number: S367
Will this position required travel?: N/A
Will this position required night, weekend, and after hour work?: Yes
Will this positon be supported using grants or contract funding?No
Number of Vacancies: 1
Desired Start Date: 02/20/2023
Open Date: 02/17/2023
Close Date: 08/30/2024
Open Until Filled: No
Special Instructions SummaryEach applicant, including all current/existing employees, must complete and submit the following documents to be considered for the position.
- A Tuskegee University employment application
- Resume/CV
- Copy of unofficial transcripts. Please note that official transcript(s) will be required upon hire
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