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Discover Your Career at Emory UniversityEmory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of our academic community.DescriptionThe Division of Advancement and Alumni Engagement utilizes resources, technology, and business for the purpose of constituent engagement, donor research and solicitation, and stewardship throughout Emory University and Health Systems. Our mission is to inspire and steward meaningful, lasting relationships that elevate engagement and giving to fulfill Emory’s mission to serve humanity.The Advancement and Alumni Engagement Individual Giving team leads the strategic process for identifying, cultivating, and successfully soliciting individuals – including alumni, friends, parents, and families – to support educational and research programs across the University. This position will support the Office Parent Advancement work to involve parents through communications, events, volunteer opportunities, and philanthropy to make the university experience as positive for parents as it is for students. This position will report to the Senior Director of Parent Advancement.JOB DESCRIPTION:
Guides operational aspects for an advancement and alumni engagement program in a school or unit.
Develops plans and objectives to ensure success of the program, while working with other departments and colleagues.
Leverages relationships within the school or unit as well as central service units to build mutually beneficial relationships, improve communication and collaborative teamwork, and increase campus understanding of advancement and alumni engagement processes.
Writes/creates briefings, reports, letters, and other materials for the school/unit.
Manages multiple projects supporting the engagement or fundraising goals of the school/unit.
Makes decisions on how data should be collected and routed for updating reports in systems, and ensuring reporting is processed appropriately.
May provide administrative, event, or technical support.
May administer budgets.
May manage relationships and service agreements with outside vendors and internal customers.
Performs other related duties as required.
ADDITIONAL JOB DESCRIPTION: In addition to the duties outlined above, the Associate Director may be required to:
Leads project management and implementation efforts for strategic initiatives supporting Emory Parent Advancement.
Implements strategies for identifying parents for annual support.
Represent the department working with other departments across the division/University.
Lead projects, cultivation and stewardship events, moves management, metrics, and data analysis for program evaluation.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
A bachelor's degree and three years of experience in an office setting, OR an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Successful candidates will possess experience in project management, managing budgets and financial reports, working with various technologies including advanced knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office Suite, database and project management software, and CRM systems.
Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills with the ability to work with ambiguity, and navigate a complex work environment.
Strong organizational, written, and verbal communication skills and possess the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Experience managing projects, working independently as well as collaboratively to achieve goals, with a commitment to delivering excellent customer service.
Prior experience in advancement, fundraising, alumni engagement, non-profit, or a university setting.
Flexibility to accommodate changing priorities and deadlines.
Possess a high level of professionalism and commitment to confidentiality with sound judgment and discretion.
NOTE: This role will be granted the opportunity to work from home regularly but must be able to commute to Emory University on a flexible weekly schedule based upon business needs Schedule is based on agreed upon guidelines of department. This role requires residency in the state of GA. Emory reserves the right to change remote work status with notice to employee.Emory Supports a Diverse and Inclusive CultureEmory University is dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, genetic information, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, and veteran's status. Emory University does not discriminate in admissions, educational programs, or employment on the basis of any factor stated above or prohibited under applicable law. Students, faculty, and staff are assured of participation in University programs and in the use of facilities without such discrimination. Emory University complies with Executive Order 11246, as amended, Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veteran's Readjustment Assistance Act, and applicable executive orders, federal and state regulations regarding nondiscrimination, equal opportunity and affirmative action. Emory University is committed to achieving a diverse workforce through application of its affirmative action, equal opportunity and nondiscrimination policy in all aspects of employment including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training. Inquiries regarding this policy should be directed to the Emory University Department of Equity and Inclusion, 201 Dowman Drive, Administration Building, Atlanta, GA 30322.Emory University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. To request this document in an alternate format or to request a reasonable accommodation, please contact the Department of Accessibility Services at 404-727-9877 (V) | 404-712-2049 (TDD). Please note that one week advance notice is preferred.Connect With Us!Connect with us for general consideration!Job Number 122131Job Type Regular Full-TimeDivision Advancement & Alumni EngagementDepartment ADV: Individual GivingThis position may involve the following Health and Safety issues: Not ApplicableJob Category Advancement & FundraisingCampus Location (For Posting) : City AtlantaLocation : Name Emory Campus-Clifton Corridor
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