Athletics fundraising coordinator advancing University of Alberta Golden Bears and Pandas sports programs. Managing donor stewardship, alumni relations, fundraising initiatives, events and data-driven operations.
Responsibilities
Lead short- and long-term stewardship initiatives to advance and strengthen the sustainability and success of Golden Bears and Pandas inter-university sports programs
Assist with raising more than one million dollars annually
Support varsity teams and alumni associations with fundraising initiatives, including Support the Sport
Develop, manage and execute strategic fundraising and alumni relations strategies and initiatives
Build the Athletics Stewardship Strategic Plan
Execute stewardship activities and manage alumni, donor and friends relations, affinity and engagement
Support 15 Golden Bears & Pandas alumni associations through leadership with the Green & Gold Athletic Society
Implement effective and efficient communication strategies and ongoing advancement initiatives and events
Screen, triage, direct and process phone, electronic and in-person queries
Draft routine communications for supervisor review
Prepare letters, emails and documents; maintain and update mailing lists; proofread and reformat documents
Create and maintain spreadsheets and databases; prepare standard, ad-hoc and customized reports
Maintain records and files; organize meetings; coordinate agendas, materials and minutes
Assist with sponsorship funds and related paperwork; initiate transactions with finance and HR resources
Coordinate stakeholder responses and ensure compliance with university policies
Collaborate with donor relations and departmental leadership to streamline processes
Support team-level fundraising initiatives with central units such as Crowdfunding and Annual Giving
Perform donor, alumni and prospect data entry and complete potential gift documentation
Manage assigned projects from start to finish, including project plans, deliverables and project administration
Facilitate strategic planning processes and advise directors on initiatives, operational plans and performance measures
Lead logistics for committees, meetings, seminars, team activities and events
Request strategic RFIs; track issues and decisions; research, collect and analyze data
Create reports, identify trends and recommend operational improvements
Requirements
Diploma required (e.g. Administrative diploma program or management program)
Bachelor's or Advanced Degree considered an asset
Strong customer service or hospitality background is an asset
Previous employment in an Academic environment is an asset
Strong attention to detail is required
Ability to prioritize and strong organizational skills are required
Ability to work in a flexible and changing environment is required
Ability to multitask and work on multiple projects simultaneously is required
Resume and cover letter required for application
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package
Position subject to applicable terms and conditions of the collective agreement between the Governors of the University of Alberta and the Non-Academic Staff Association (NASA)
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