Development Assistant

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, US
Not specified
Microsoft office proficiency
Executive-level document creation
Marketing/communication materials production
The University of Arkansas is seeking a Development Assistant for the Sam M. Walton College of Business to support fundraising efforts through administrative and operational tasks. The ideal candidate should possess strong organizational skills, a bachelor’s degree, and experience in office environments, particularly in fundraising or alumni relations

Job Summary

  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance.
  • The Sam M. Walton College of Business is seeking a detail-oriented, motivated, and organized Development Assistant to support the school’s fundraising efforts.
  • 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.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The University of Arkansas is seeking a Development Assistant for the Sam M. Walton College of Business to support fundraising efforts through administrative and operational tasks. The ideal candidate should possess strong organizational skills, a bachelor’s degree, and experience in office environments, particularly in fundraising or alumni relations.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Microsoft Office proficiency
  • Executive-level document creation
  • Marketing/communication materials production
  • Fundraising/philanthropy understanding
  • Donor engagement support
  • Database management

Nice-to-have

  • Detail-oriented and organized
  • Motivated and proactive
  • Ability to handle sensitive information
  • Professional and discreet demeanor
  • Strong work-life balance culture

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter