Development Operations Specialist

Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art

Bentonville, AR, United States
On-site
Gift and sponsorship agreements
Fundraising databases/crms
Document management systems
The Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art is seeking a Development Operations Specialist to support their Development team by managing donor systems and workflows. The role requires substantial experience in development operations, particularly in gift and sponsorship agreements, and offers a collaborative environment focused on enhancing donor engagement

Job Summary

  • The Development Operations Specialist supports the Development team by ensuring accuracy, consistency, and efficiency across donor systems, documentation, and workflows.
  • This role is responsible for executing core development operations functions including gift agreement processing, database administration, sponsorship tracking, and reporting support.
  • The Specialist plays a critical role in maintaining system integrity, supporting compliance, and enabling Development staff to focus on donor engagement and fundraising strategy.

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The Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art is seeking a Development Operations Specialist to support their Development team by managing donor systems and workflows. The role requires substantial experience in development operations, particularly in gift and sponsorship agreements, and offers a collaborative environment focused on enhancing donor engagement.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • gift and sponsorship agreements
  • fundraising databases/CRMs
  • document management systems
  • electronic signature workflows
  • data integrity
  • standard operating procedures

Nice-to-have

  • museum or cultural institution experience
  • sponsorship benefits tracking
  • prospect research experience
  • supervising interns

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience
  • Associate's degree or equivalent
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the US

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Not specified

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