Development Assistant

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
In-person (standard office hours with occasional evening or weekend work required for events)
Microsoft office proficiency
Detail-oriented
Organized
The University of Arkansas is seeking a detail-oriented Development Assistant to support fundraising efforts within the Sam M. Walton College of Business. Ideal candidates should have a bachelor's degree, relevant office experience, and proficiency in Microsoft Office, with a focus on fundraising and donor relations

Job Summary

  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance.
  • The position plays a key administrative and operational role in engaging donors, alumni, and corporate partners, and contributes directly to the school’s fundraising goals and advancement initiatives.
  • 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.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas is seeking a detail-oriented Development Assistant to support fundraising efforts within the Sam M. Walton College of Business. Ideal candidates should have a bachelor's degree, relevant office experience, and proficiency in Microsoft Office, with a focus on fundraising and donor relations.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits Eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Microsoft Office proficiency
  • detail-oriented
  • organized
  • donor engagement
  • fundraising campaigns

Nice-to-have

  • motivated
  • professional and/or volunteer work
  • harmonious working relationships

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree
  • 1 year office environment experience
  • executive-level documents
  • marketing/communication materials
  • fundraising/philanthropy understanding

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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