Discovery Officer

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Arlington, Virginia, United States
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
Strong attention to detail and data accuracy
Comfort working with crm systems like raiser's edge
The Discovery Officer position at Marymount University focuses on managing and advancing donor relationships through proactive outreach and data-driven fundraising strategies. The role involves donor qualification, annual fundraising efforts, and leveraging technology to enhance donor engagement

Job Summary

  • This role focuses on qualifying, managing, and advancing donor relationships through proactive outreach and data-driven fundraising strategies.
  • The position supports annual fund efforts by conducting donor discovery, securing gifts through targeted multi-channel outreach, and strengthening stewardship.
  • Employees are expected to leverage data, technology, and emerging tools such as analytics and AI to improve donor segmentation and operational efficiency.

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The Discovery Officer position at Marymount University focuses on managing and advancing donor relationships through proactive outreach and data-driven fundraising strategies. The role involves donor qualification, annual fundraising efforts, and leveraging technology to enhance donor engagement.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • Strong attention to detail and data accuracy
  • Comfort working with CRM systems like Raiser's Edge
  • Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills

Nice-to-have

  • Interest in technology and emerging tools in philanthropy
  • Experience in nonprofit fundraising or donor relations
  • Team-oriented mindset with eagerness to learn
  • Familiarity with privacy and ethical standards in data

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 including Excel and Word
  • Workday proficiency related to the role

Work Rights

Not specified

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