Student Employment - Alumni Engagement and Annual Giving

Student Employment – Alumni Engagement and Annual Giving

Posting Type:
Student – Open to all Current ONU Students

Job Title:

Student Employment – Alumni Engagement and Annual Giving

Position Type:
Student

Department:
Alumni Engagement & Annual Giving

The Alumni Engagement & Annual Giving Assistant provides administrative and engagement support to the Office of Alumni Relations and Annual Giving. This role helps foster meaningful relationships between the university and its constituents, while also assisting with donor stewardship and fundraising efforts. The position offers hands‑on experience in alumni relations, philanthropy, and event coordination.

• Gain experience in alumni engagement, philanthropy, and fundraising
• Develop foundational administrative and customer service skills
• Learn about donor stewardship, identification, solicitation, acknowledgement, and engagement strategies

• Provide exceptional customer service to alumni, donors, and campus stakeholders
• Assist department staff with clerical duties such as filing, copying, answering phones, scheduling, scanning, shredding, placing orders, and maintaining office organization
• Support donor stewardship efforts through phone calls, emails and mailing
• Assist with social media content creation, direct mail campaigns, and email/text donor outreach
• Perform data entry and maintain donor records Required Skills
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • High degree of professionalism and ability to handle confidential material
  • Ability to multitask and problem‑solve in a fast‑paced environment
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, Google Sheets, Google Docs, and Google Forms
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  Minimum Qualifications
  • Must be enrolled as an ONU student
  • Good academic standing
  Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) Statement

  ONU is an equal employment opportunity employer. Accordingly, no person shall be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, sex, gender identity, transgender status, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law. This policy applies to all areas of employment including recruitment, hiring, training and development, promotion, transfer, compensation, benefits, discipline, separation and other terms, conditions and privileges of employment.

  Ohio Northern University
  525 South Main Street
  Ada, OH 45810
  419‑772‑2000