Job Title : Athletics Development Officer
Reporting Relationship : Director of Development
Unit : Central Administration
Department : University Advancement - Central Administration
Campus Location : Alumni House Marion IN
Summary of Position : The Athletics Development Officer serves as a front-line fundraiser in support of the priorities of Indiana Wesleyan University Athletics and Advancement departments. The position is responsible for the identification cultivation solicitation and stewardship of annual and individual gift donors through relationships with alumni parents and friends. The Athletics Development Officer will also assist with staffing donor hospitality and other alumni engagement functions around athletics events as well as serve as the individual sport liaison with coaches and volunteers to develop strategies to advance their philanthropic support.
Duties and Responsibilities
Identify and manage a portfolio of 125-150 prospects composed of individuals with specific affiliation and / or giving interest to Athletics
Develop and implement personalized stewardship plans for donors
1) retain current and re-engage lost athletics donors
Routinely meet with appropriate IWU administrators coaches and staff to build relationships gain insights and establish partnerships to support giving opportunities and strategies
Serve as an IWU ambassador with a high level of integrity authenticity and confidentiality
Qualifications : According to Indiana Wesleyan University employment policy all employees must possess a strong Christian commitment and adhere to the standards outlined in the IWU Community Lifestyle Statement.
Education
Experience
Required Skills
IWU Kingdom Diversity Statement
IWU in covenant with Gods reconciling work and in accordance with the Biblical principles of our historic Wesleyan tradition commits to build a community that reflects Kingdom diversity. We will foster an intentional environment for living teaching and learning which exhibits honor respect and dignity. Acknowledging visible or invisible differences our community authentically values each members earthly and eternal worth. We refute ignorance and isolation and embrace deliberate and courageous engagement that exhibits Christs commandment to love all humankind.
LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER
As a religious educational institution operating under the auspices of The Wesleyan Church Indiana Wesleyan University is permitted and reserves the right to prefer employees on the basis of religion (42 U.S.C. Sections 2000e-1 and 2000e-2).
The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills required for the position. Employees will be required to follow other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and State Laws.
Required Experience :
Unclear Seniority
Key Skills
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Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1
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