Stewardship Officer, Danforth and University Initiatives - University Advancement

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Washington University seeks an advancement professional for the position of Stewardship Officer. University Advancement strives to create a culture of philanthropy among alumni, students, faculty, and friends. This role involves managing donor recognition activities, reporting on gift impact, and fostering strong relationships to enhance donor satisfaction and engagement.

• Manage high-level stewardship efforts for key school and unit constituents.
• Support installations, lectures, stewardship programming, targeted donor messaging, and special reports.
• Support memorials and other special events.
• Oversee fund administration.
• Coordinate acknowledgment processes with academic leadership.
• Develop impact reports and support materials for the donor relations team.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Normal office environment with typical sitting, standing, and walking.
• Travel required for on-campus and off-campus events.
• Some evening and early morning hours may be necessary.

• Sitting at a desk or table, standing, or walking.
• Ability to travel to various locations.
• Use of standard office equipment.

• Bachelor's degree.
• Relevant experience (2 years).

• Master's degree.
• Fundraising experience with a successful track record (1 year).
• Skills in analytical thinking, trust-building, confidentiality, interpersonal and oral communication, problem-solving, project leadership, relationship management, strategic thinking, and collaboration.

• Salary range: $53,100 - $90,600 annually.
• Employment type:
  
  Full-time, Entry level.
• Industry: Higher Education.

For more information, please refer to the official application portal and policies on the university’s website.