Assistant Director of Donor Engagement - Southeastern Louisiana University : Job Details

Thank you for your interest in employment with Southeastern Louisiana University.Southeastern Louisiana University's Development Office invites applications for the full-time position of Assistant Director of Donor Engagement. This position provides support to the Development Office and executes all aspects of our annual Chefs Evening Event, a 40-year traditional Gala style fundraising event and Southeastern Day of Giving, a crowd- funding event that engages the campus community including the Colleges, Athletics, University Programs and Student Organizations.Reporting to the Chief Engagement Strategist, the Assistant Director of Donor Engagement also manages all stewardship needs, will create and implement a comprehensive annual Faculty/Staff Giving Campaign and manage the Foundation Web page and social media posts. May require occasional night/weekend and event attendance. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONSBachelor's degree from an accredited university by hire datePREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Master's degree from an accredited universityDESIRED KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES AND SKILLS- Ability to write well and relay an impactful message while maintaining brevity.- Exposure to Raiser's Edge and/or Blackbaud NXT CRM software preferred.- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.- Ability to create and strategically post social media stories, etc.- Experience analyzing data to evaluate ROI and segmentation effectiveness.- High level of professionalism both in-person and on the phone.- Ability to work well collaboratively as well as independently.- Ability to interact effectively with all types of constituents.REQUIRED DOCUMENTSCover LetterResume/VitaCopies of Transcripts (official transcripts will be required if hired)Names and contact information for 3 referencesPosting Close DateJanuary 2, 2025Please Note: Applications must be completed and submitted by 11:59 p.m. on the posting close date to ensure consideration.How to Apply:Click on the Apply button and complete an electronic application which can be used for this vacancy as well as future vacancies. Any required documents should be attached under the Resume/CV section of your application. If all required documents are not attached you will NOT be considered.