Student Assistant for Development
About The Position
Florida Atlantic University is seeking an FAU Undergraduate Student for the position of Student Assistant for Development - Boca Raton, FL. The College of Education is inviting applications for a Student Assistant for Development. This is an exciting opportunity for a student to gain firsthand office experience in a university environment. We are looking for a highly motivated, professional-minded student to serve as a Student Development Assistant and provide a wide range of database research, administrative and general support to the College of Education Development team. Summary of Responsibilities include: Working collaboratively with the Director of Development and Development Associate on the implementation of a robust development strategy. Participating in the donor cultivation process from research to gift, including coordination of strategy meetings, basic donor research, visit planning, donor acknowledgment, documentation and follow-up. Working as part of a team in a professional office setting. Operating and utilizing computers and multi-function copier. Work closely with the Development Associate to prepare for, attend and represent the College at various student and alumni events. Handling and maintaining confidential information. Performs other job-related duties assigned.
Requirements
- Florida Atlantic University degree-seeking undergraduate student with a minimum of six credit hours (or twelve if international) and a 2.0 GPA.
- Possess at least a sophomore status at Florida Atlantic (26+ completed credit hours).
- Must be reliable and able to manage time to work on multiple projects.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and oral.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite programs.
Nice To Haves
- An interest in philanthropy/ non-profit management.
- Possess a curious mind and a passion for learning.
- Demonstrate a strong donor service attitude.
- Maintain a high level of integrity and accountability.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively with minimal supervision and a self-starter attitude.
- Creative, out-of-box thinking.
- Experience creating graphics using Microsoft Publisher, Canva, or a similar program is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Working collaboratively with the Director of Development and Development Associate on the implementation of a robust development strategy.
- Participating in the donor cultivation process from research to gift, including coordination of strategy meetings, basic donor research, visit planning, donor acknowledgment, documentation and follow-up.
- Working as part of a team in a professional office setting.
- Operating and utilizing computers and multi-function copier.
- Work closely with the Development Associate to prepare for, attend and represent the College at various student and alumni events.
- Handling and maintaining confidential information.
- Performs other job-related duties assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
