Strategic Giving Programs Coordinator

University of Wisconsin La Crosse

La Crosse, WI, US
$65,000 / year py
On-site
Cultivate donor relationships
Achieve contribution goals
Design and write collateral
The University of Wisconsin La Crosse is seeking a Strategic Giving Programs Coordinator to assist with planning, implementing, and executing donor cultivation programs. The ideal candidate will have a background in fundraising or marketing, strong communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects

Job Summary

  • This position is responsible for assisting in the planning, implementation, and execution of programs that cultivate relationships with donors and prospects at various levels while achieving predefined contribution, retention, and engagement goals.
  • Key responsibilities include creating multi-step solicitation appeals, providing educational content about philanthropy, and serving as an assistant for fundraising events like the university's giving day.
  • The role requires maintaining donor and alumni relationships to support the fundraising pipeline and collaborating with the Manager of Strategic Giving Programs to ideate on strategies, maintain budgets, and create reports.

Matching Summary

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The University of Wisconsin La Crosse is seeking a Strategic Giving Programs Coordinator to assist with planning, implementing, and executing donor cultivation programs. The ideal candidate will have a background in fundraising or marketing, strong communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects.

Salary

$65,000 / year

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • cultivate donor relationships
  • achieve contribution goals
  • design and write collateral
  • public speaking
  • solicitation of matches
  • maintain donor relationships
  • use CRM for data tracking

Nice-to-have

  • professional proactive positive performance-centric work environment
  • knowledge-based resource for board and advancement

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or 3+ years of experience
  • Prior fundraising, development, or marketing experience
  • Excellent written, verbal, and design communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Work Rights

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States

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