Advancement and Alumni Services Coordinator Gift Administration

: Discover Your Career at Emory University: Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of our academic community. Description: JOB SUMMARY: The Division of Advancement and Alumni Engagement utilizes resources, technology, and business for the purpose of soliciting alumni, donor engagement, donor research, and stewardship throughout Emory University and Health Systems. Our mission is to inspire and steward meaningful, lasting relationships that elevate engagement and giving to fulfill Emory's mission to serve humanity. The Gift Administration team supports all Advancement and Alumni Engagement schools, units, and cross-departmental collaboration by overseeing the documentation of new gift agreement request and gift documentation, monthly annual fundraising reports, internal and external audit support and named spaces pricing analysis. This position will report to the Director of Gift Administration. :

• Supports program operations and provides administrative support for advancement and alumni engagement staff in a school, unit, or central department.
• Serves as primary liaison to departments within a school or unit as well as central service departments, working to build mutually beneficial relationships, improve communication and collaborative teamwork, and increase campus understanding of advancement and alumni engagement processes.
• May generate briefings, reports, letters, and other materials for the team.
• Provides project management support.
• Schedules and coordinates meetings and events on behalf of team.
• May monitor expenses and budgets.
• Performs other related duties as required.

ADDITIONAL JOB DETAILS: In addition to the duties outlined above, the coordinator may be required to:

• Review nightly email of large transactions and reviews gift documentation, and tracks review process in CRM system.
• Coordinate Donor Gifts from initiation to close.
• Manage the Gift Administration Listserv.
• Assists the Assistant Director in creation of necessary supporting documentation for donation transactions.
• Provides audit support through document retrieval and review in collaboration with Assistant Director and Director.
• Oversee the Gift Administration team intranet site (SharePoint).
• Stays abreast of university-wide reporting systems, databases, and policies.
• Support team and school/unit leadership in managing special projects and events.
• Assist with front desk/reception coverage as needed.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree and one year of experience in an office setting, OR an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Successful candidates will possess strong organizational, written, and verbal communication skills and possess the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills with a commitment to excellent customer service, and the ability to work collaboratively.
• Experience with various technologies including advanced knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office Suite, mass email applications, database and project management software, and CRM systems.
• Possess a high level of professionalism and commitment to confidentiality with sound judgment and discretion.
• Prior experience in advancement, fundraising, alumni engagement, non-profit, or a university setting.
• Flexibility to accommodate changing priorities and deadlines.

NOTE: This role will be granted the opportunity to work from home regularly but must be able to commute to Emory University on a flexible weekly schedule based upon business needs Schedule is based on agreed upon guidelines of department. This role requires residency in the state of GA. Emory reserves the right to change remote work status with notice to employee. Emory Supports a Diverse and Inclusive Culture: Emory University is dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, genetic information, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, and veteran's status. Emory University does not discriminate in admissions, educational programs, or employment on the basis of any factor stated above or prohibited under applicable law. Students, faculty, and staff are assured of participation in University programs and in the use of facilities without such discrimination. Emory University complies with Executive Order 11246, as amended, Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veteran's Readjustment Assistance Act, and applicable executive orders, federal and state regulations regarding nondiscrimination, equal opportunity and affirmative action. Emory University is committed to achieving a diverse workforce through application of its affirmative action, equal opportunity and nondiscrimination policy in all aspects of employment including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training. Inquiries regarding this policy should be directed to the Emory University Department of Equity and Inclusion, 201 Dowman Drive, Administration Building, Atlanta, GA 30322. Emory University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. To request this document in an alternate format or to request a reasonable accommodation, please contact the Department of Accessibility Services at 404-727-9877 (V) | 404-712-2049 (TDD). Please note that one week advance notice is preferred.