Position Title
Digital Philanthropy Coordinator
Job Responsibilities
As a member of Truman’s Office of Advancement, the Digital Philanthropy Coordinator plays an integral part in driving philanthropic support through multi-channel communications. Reporting to the Director of Engagement, this position plans and creates solicitations via direct-mail appeals, e-solicitations, social media appeals, crowdfunding and Day of Giving initiatives. They build relationships across campus to promote fundraising partnerships, including through crowdfunding campaigns. The coordinator will hire, train, supervise and evaluate Annual Giving student employees. As well as other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree. Excellent written, presentation and interpersonal skills. Computer proficiency. The ability to work well as a part of a team and represent Advancement professionally to a variety of constituents who make up the University community, including students, Deans and faculty. Requires the flexibility to work nights and weekends. Applicants must have a demonstrated enthusiasm for, and commitment to the advancement of the mission of the University.
Preferred Qualifications
Self-motivated with the ability to identify areas of improvement. One to two years previous experience in related fields, such as: higher education, fund raising, non-profit, sales, alumni/volunteer relations, public relations or equivalent transferable skills.