Gift Processing

University of Nebraska Foundation Careers•Lincoln, NE

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Help enable the University of Nebraska to change lives and save lives by maintaining the Foundation’s record database. Are you motivated by creating to-do lists and then executing those tasks? Do you work well independently but enjoy being part of a supportive team? Do you take pride in being organized, detail-oriented, and collaborative? Does the opportunity to work at a fast-paced, family-friendly, and flexible organization with a passion for its mission excite you? Are you inspired by the mission of the University of Nebraska Foundation and looking to make a difference by supporting others? If so, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity! At the University of Nebraska Foundation, we grow relationships and resources that enable the University of Nebraska to change lives and save lives. We believe that our strong commitment to inclusion and respect is essential to accomplishing this mission through our values of teamwork, integrity, and passion for mission. We invite, explore, and celebrate differences to increase productivity, spark innovation and most importantly, accomplish our mission. In this position, you will have the opportunity to work with a variety of tasks in a fast-paced, family-friendly environment while having a chance to think creatively and strategically to find solutions. This position is ideal for individuals that are open to new learning opportunities and who may want to work full time while pursuing higher education with the support of the Foundation’s tuition benefits program. You will join the foundation at an exciting time, with the opportunity to make a transformational impact. The foundation is in the public phase of a historic campaign to raise $3 billion to build a better future for Nebraska. The campaign is being led by many enthusiastic volunteers representing all areas of the University of Nebraska System. UNL anchors the campaign, with a goal of $1.5 billion from enthusiastic donors.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required. Associate’s degree preferred.
1 to 3 years’ experience in accounting, banking, data entry or a related field, or equivalent coursework.
Computer skills including data entry and electronic file organization, with Microsoft Office experience preferred.
Ability to learn new software applications, maintain orderly records, communicate effectively within colleagues and the public.
Attention to detail, effectively manage multiple tasks, accurate sorting, and data entry.
Discretion in handling confidential matters.
Strong math and money-handling abilities, familiarity with a 10-key adding machine.
Strong oral and written communications.
Candidates will be evaluated on our core values of passion for mission, integrity, and teamwork.

Responsibilities

Be responsible for a high volume of data processing, constituent and gift research, information retrieval, coding and correction of records, memberships, and communication.
Maintain the revenue records of the Foundation’s database of records.
Be accountable for the accuracy and timeliness of revenue entry.
Process wire transfers, stock and mutual funds, credit card gifts, including EFT processing, daily bank deposits, and opening and sorting mail in the Lincoln office.