Development Assistant

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, US
Not specified (likely in-office based on the nature of the role)
Microsoft office proficiency
Detail-oriented and organized
Handling sensitive information
The University of Arkansas is seeking a detail-oriented Development Assistant to support fundraising initiatives within the Sam M. Walton College of Business. The role requires strong organizational skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and a dedication to philanthropy, with a focus on donor engagement and administrative support

Job Summary

  • The University of Arkansas works to advance the state and build a better world through education, research, and outreach by providing transformational opportunities and skills, fostering a welcoming climate, and nurturing creativity, discovery, and the spread of new ideas and innovations.
  • The Sam M. Walton College of Business is seeking a detail-oriented, motivated, and organized Development Assistant to support the school’s fundraising efforts.
  • The benefits package includes university contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers for employees and their families, 12 official holidays, immediate leave accrual, and a choice of retirement programs with university contributions ranging from 5 to 10% of employee salary.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas is seeking a detail-oriented Development Assistant to support fundraising initiatives within the Sam M. Walton College of Business. The role requires strong organizational skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and a dedication to philanthropy, with a focus on donor engagement and administrative support.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Microsoft Office proficiency
  • detail-oriented and organized
  • handling sensitive information
  • supporting fundraising campaigns
  • donor communications and events

Nice-to-have

  • motivated and organized
  • creating and producing executive-level documents
  • marketing and communication materials
  • advancing a culture of equal opportunity

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree
  • 1 year office work experience
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office
  • Demonstrated dedication to fundraising/philanthropy

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work

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