Advancement Operations and Donor Stewardship Coordinator

Advancement Operations And Donor Stewardship Coordinator

Concordia University Chicago (CUC) invites applications for the position of Advancement Operations and Donor Stewardship Coordinator. This position reports directly to the Senior Director, Advancement Operations, and is located in River Forest, IL.

Responsibilities / Duties :

• Candidates must support and be committed to the mission and identity of Concordia University Chicago, a university of the Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod (LCMS).
• Candidates will possess a high level of personal discretion and attention to detail to maintain constituent records in the database.
• Candidates will take the lead in all aspects of gift entry including entry, gift acknowledgements and the donor Call-and-Thank process.
• Candidates will take the lead on the stewardship of donors regarding permanent endowments, the annual updates, collaborating with Financial Planning to maintain donor intent, on-campus recognition events, and gathering student thank-you letters for donors.

Skill Sets :

Minimum Experience Required : 1-2 years fundraising data work, or equivalent, preferred

Education Requirements : Bachelor's degree required.

Compensation and Benefits : (FULL-TIME) Starting range is dependent upon individual qualifications and experience. Concordia University Chicago benefit options include, but are not limited to, the following :

Application Information : Interested individuals should include a cover letter, resume and references with their online application.

Concordia does not discriminate in the employment of individuals on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, disability, sex or age. As an institution of The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod, however, and to the extent allowed by law, Concordia University reserves the right to give preference in employment based upon religious affiliation.

Concordia University Chicago does not generally sponsor for employment visas except for positions that oversee, teach or support our international programs.

Steadfast in Jesus Christ as revealed in the Holy Scriptures, Concordia University Chicago promotes academic rigor in its liberal arts and professional programs; grounds students in objective truth, integrity, and excellence; and practices faithfulness to the Confessional teachings of the Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod, as it forms students for vocations in church, family, and the world.