Fundraising Associate, DNCBE

California State University, Northridge•Los Angeles, CA

1d•$5,274 - $7,684•Onsite

About The Position

CSUN strives to be a destination workplace, where everyone understands that they belong to a community that is vital in advancing student success and providing exemplary service to all stakeholders. We foster an environment of success, both for our students and our employees. We have a relentless passion for celebrating diversity, equity, and inclusion as well as being an employer of choice. You will also have the opportunity to realize your own personal goals and be recognized for the work you do, and enjoy the unique value the CSUN community can offer. If this sounds like you, you’ve come to the right place. Learn more: https://www.csun.edu/about-csun

Requirements

Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree in a related field and two years of relevant experience.
Additional experience which demonstrates acquired and successfully applied knowledge and abilities shown above may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis.
An advanced degree in a related field may be substituted for the required experience on a year-for-year basis.
Demonstrates strong analytical skills to evaluate donor, alumni, and fundraising data and develop actionable recommendations.
Communicates effectively with donors, campus partners, and external stakeholders through professional written and verbal communication.
Organizes multiple projects, priorities, and deadlines while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.
Applies sound judgment and discretion when handling confidential donor and institutional information.
Utilizes fundraising databases, Microsoft Office applications, and enterprise systems to prepare reports and maintain records.
Builds collaborative relationships while providing exceptional customer service and supporting fundraising and engagement initiatives.

Responsibilities

Collaborates with three fundraisers and the Executive Director, identifies and implements effective donor cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship strategies to support faculty, department chairs, and the University Advancement team.
Conducts quantitative and qualitative analysis of donor portfolios to support data-driven stewardship strategies aligned with donor giving levels and engagement history; gathers, reviews, and analyzes information, and provides recommendations.
Performs prospect research and data segmentation to identify, qualify, and prioritize prospective donors, generating targeted prospect lists and analytical insights to support fundraising strategy and campaign initiatives.
Maintains and tracks scholarship information and funds, including overseeing and updating gift agreements and working with departments to maintain compliance with gift agreements.
Assists with planning and implementation of College events ranging from conferences, commencement celebrations, lectures, donor recognition events, special alumni gatherings, and community programs; monitors timelines, provides updates, and reports for multiple events, projects, and fundraising campaigns.
Performs other duties as assigned.