Development Project Specialist (On Site)

Boys Town • Omaha, NE

2d • Onsite

About The Position

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.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 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.

Nice To Haves

• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Serves as a role model in carrying out activities and behaviors that reflect the values and principles of the Boys Town mission.

Benefits

• Reduced to no cost visits for services performed by a Boys Town provider at a Boys Town location for employees and their dependents enrolled in medical benefits.
• Low to zero-dollar co-pays on certain maintenance drugs through pharmacy benefits.
• No cost mental health visits to an in-network provider.
• Generous match on their 401K or 401K Roth account.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Parenting resources from experts.
• Professional development opportunities within the organization.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED