Senior Coordinator Services - University Advancement

Position: Senior Coordinator for Advancement Services - University Advancement
Location: St. Louis

Location SAINT LOUIS, MO 63105

Scheduled Hours
37.5

Position Summary The Senior Coordinator for Advancement Services provides high-level support for the Associate Vice Chancellor (AVC) for Advancement Services and the Advancement Services team. The Senior Coordinator role is highly visible and must be customer-service oriented and display maturity and professionalism at all times. The position will require communication with internal and external constituents including university leadership, donors, vendors, and colleagues/peers.

The Senior Coordinator oversees reporting and administrative support, interview scheduling, project management, creating, updating, and distributing multiple monthly, quarterly and annual reports, and travel management. The Senior Coordinator plays a critical role in supporting Advancement Services teams and provides necessary and timely information for effective decision-making by the Associate Vice Chancellor.

Job Description Primary

Duties & Responsibilities:

Serve as coordinator for the Advancement Services team including managing several complex projects. Efforts include scheduling oversight for team and managing outreach to advancement and university staff regarding gift and records management transactions. Work closely with senior leadership administrative assistants to ensure project deadlines are met and responses are well-coordinated and well-executed. Works closely with Executive/Senior Directors on the Advancements Services team including Business Intelligence, Gift Operations and Records Management, and Prospect Development teams on department-wide projects and team-building activities.

Serves as a resource for AVC in managing special projects, which may include preparing, editing, and proofreading documents, reports, and presentations. In collaboration with Records Management, responsible for weekly gift receipting process. Other duties as assigned to support goals of Advancement Services including support in Central Files, Gift Operations and Records Management, and Annual Tax Letters.

Provide high-level support to the Associate Vice Chancellor for Advancement Services including calendar management, budget, and expense reimbursement. Serve as the vital communication link to and from the office on behalf of the AVC. Discern and prioritize needs/request and communicate status appropriately.

Create and maintain multiple reports for the AVC and Advancement Services functional areas. Reporting may involve data requests, formatting raw data, compiling, and storing data in an accessible drive for all parties. This includes monthly, quarterly, annual, and ad hoc reports as needed utilizing Advancement CRM and/or in collaboration with the Business Intelligence team.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Working Conditions:

Job Location /Working Conditions Normal office environment

Occasional work at on- and off-campus St. Louis-based university events

After hours work as needed

Physical Effort Typically sitting at a desk or table

Equipment

Office equipment

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel so classified. Management reserves the right to revise or amend duties at any time.

Required Qualifications

Education:

Bachelor’s degree or combination of education and/or experience may substitute for minimum education.

Certifications /Professional Licenses :

No specific certification/professional license is required for this position.

Work Experience:

Relevant Experience (2 Years)

Skills:

Not Applicable Driver's License:

A driver's license is not required for this position.

More About This Job

Preferred Qualifications Experience working in a complex organization.

Experience with higher education or a not-for-profit environment.

Desire and ambition to work in an organization that is evolving at an accelerated pace.

This position is located in St. Louis, MO and the targeted hiring range for this position is $25.47 - $30.00.

Preferred Qualifications

Education:

No additional education unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.

Certifications /Professional Licenses :

No additional certification/professional licenses unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.

Work Experience:

No additional work experience unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.

Skills:

Business Relationship Building, Collaboration, Communication, Confidentiality,…