Development Project Specialist; On Site

Position: Development Project Specialist (On Site)
## Development Project Specialist (On Site)
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Omaha, NEtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
REQ-In this role, you will assist the Development team with the effective implementation, coordination, and management of Development campaigns, projects, events and programs. Provides ongoing support of Development administrative activities.##
** MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES:**## ##
** Assists in the coordination and management of projects, campaigns, and events from inception to successful completion.*** ## Develops, maintains, and monitors detailed project schedules including timelines, workflow, budgets, personnel, and resources; maintains project calendars and tracks updates or modifications to project plans.* ## Coordinates and participates in project planning meetings.* ## Facilitates collaboration between project decision-makers.* ## Maintains, updates, and distributes project progress reports and metrics including budget estimates, cost tracking, and return-on-investment.
* ## Gathers and maintains development collateral for events.* ## Coordinates efforts to ensure that projects remain on schedule and within budget parameters.* ## Provides administrative support for activities as needed for Home Campus, Affiliates or Hospital as directed.## ##
** KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:*** ## Ability to be innovative, and to understand and analyze different markets.* ## Excellent critical thinking, analytical, and problem solving skills.* ## Excellent written and verbal communication skills; strong presentation skills.* ## Strong personal organization skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and set priorities.* ## Strong computer skills in Microsoft Office, including PowerPoint, Excel, and Word;

knowledge of prospect management software.* ## Ability to adapt to a cross-cultural environment and effectively interact with all departments and employee levels.* ## Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, independently or as part of a team.* ## Ability to work with highly confidential and sensitive data and information.* ## Ability to build and sustain successful, professional relationships.## ##
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* REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

*** ## High school diploma or equivalent required.## ##
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* PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

*** ## Minimum of 1 year of development and volunteer experience including experience with focus groups and working with and understanding high net worth donors preferred.* ## Experience facilitating multiple projects or events simultaneously is preferred.* ## Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred.* ## Other Duties:
This job description incorporates the essential functions and duties required for this position. However, other duties may be required and assigned at times and as determined by a supervisor in order to meet the needs of the organization.* ## Serves as a role model in carrying out activities and behaviors that reflect the values and principles of the Boys Town mission.##

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** PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS, EQUIPMENT USAGE, WORK ENVIRONMENT:*** ## Position is relatively sedentary in a normal office administrative environment involving minimum exposure to physical risks.  Will use office equipment such as a computer/laptop, monitor, keyboard, and a general workstation set-up.

* Care and respect for others is more than a commitment at Boys Town – it is the foundation of who we are and what we do.
* * At Boys Town, we cultivate a culture of belonging for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team – one that makes better decisions, drives innovation, and delivers better business results.
* ** About Boys Town:
** Boys Town has been changing the way America cares for children and families since 1917. With over a century of service, our employees have helped us grow from a small boardinghouse in downtown Omaha, Nebraska, into one of the largest national child and family care organizations in the country. With the addition of Boys Town National Research Hospital in 1977, our services branched out into the…