Research and Data Coordinator

Broadcasting•Baltimore County, MD

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Research and Data Coordinator supports Maryland Public Television’s Major and Planned Giving office (MPG), which includes major, mid-level, planned giving, and grant writing team members. The role manages daily fundraising operations and provides research and analysis to inform the department’s fundraising strategy. The position is located at Maryland Public Television in Owings Mills, Maryland.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree.
At least two years of previous administrative experience, preferably in fundraising or nonprofit management. Candidates may substitute 30 college credit hours from an accredited college or university for each year, up to two years, of the required experience.

Nice To Haves

Strong belief in MPT’s mission and the importance of public media.
Excellent analytical ability, organization, and attention to detail.
Experience with prospect research, grant management, or donor database platforms.
Discretion in handling confidential and sensitive information.
Thorough knowledge of Google Workspace applications and donor management database systems.
Experience with data analysis tools such as Tableau.

Responsibilities

Support MPG database management, including data entry, maintenance, reporting, and ensuring data integrity.
Generate reports to analyze donor activity, giving trends, and portfolio performance.
Conduct targeted fundraising research to identify, qualify, and segment individual and institutional supporters.
Maintain current records with critical information for strategic prospect engagement.
Assist MPG team members with data-driven prospect management to inform fundraising strategy and actions.
Support grant applications through funder research, application review, and maintenance of a document library and standard grant templates.
Provide administrative support and contribute to special projects, including event staffing, webinar facilitation, and maintaining fundraising collateral.