Donor Relations and Events Coordinator
Washington, DC
| Employer: | The National Academy of Sciences |
| Category: | Admin - Clerical |
| Job Type: | Full Time |
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Job Description Summary: Supports the Associate Director of Donor Relations and Communications in planning, implementing, and evaluating all development events, stewardship programs, and communications. Provides support in designing the communications for and delivering high-quality events for the stewardship and cultivation of donors and stakeholders. Assists with the development of new communications materials, digital and social media, and creative content for the cultivation and stewardship of donors to the Academies. Works closely with the Associate Director of Donor Relations and Communications, senior colleagues of the Academies' development office, and Academy counterparts in planning and delivering events and experiences that support major giving, annual giving, institutional giving, and planned giving. Tracks and reports on performance metrics for quality and impact of events and stewardship activities. Actively participates in building a culture of philanthropy across the organization. Under general supervision, incumbent provides complex administrative support for a major unit or board. The job primarily focuses on providing general administrative support for a department or director, not programmatic support. Work requires continuous use of detailed knowledge of organizational operations, procedures, and staff. May establish processes/procedures to ensure the effective and efficient operation of routine support functions. Leads and mentors support and temporary employees. Job Description: ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES:
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JOB SPECIFICATIONS Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong attention to detail. Proficiency in Microsoft Office. Ability to prioritize work and the flexibility to change directions as the job dictates. Ability to solve problems and think creatively. Ability to operate with some latitude for independent judgment and action. Ability to work successfully in a team environment. Experience working in complex environments with a high degree of organizational effectiveness. Ability to develop relationships with co-workers and employees in other departments through effective communication. Proven ability to effectively interact with all levels of donors, employees, and external constituents is essential. High standard of customer service. Some travel, evenings, and weekend hours required. Minimum Education/Training Requirements: High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent knowledge. Bachelor's degree desired. Minimum Experience: Six years of related experience. Physical Capabilities: Ability to sit at a desk and computer for extended periods of time. Ability to travel. Required Licenses, Certification or Registration: None. Supervisory Responsibilities/Controls: Reports to Associate Director of Donor Relations and Communications. Compensation Range: The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine support equity, fairness, and transparency in our compensation programs. An estimated compensation range for this position is $28.93 - $36.16 per hour, plus potential overtime. Compensation offered to the selected candidate will be based on the candidate's relevant knowledge, skills, and work experience, commensurate with compensation of current employees in comparable positions with similar knowledge, skills, and work experience, and subject to budget parameters. Note it is not typical for a candidate to be hired at the higher end of the range. This is a benefits-eligible position. Our Benefits Plan offers competitive and comprehensive benefit options, including medical, dental and vision insurance, life insurance, disability coverage, retirement and savings benefits, leave benefits such as paid holidays and paid personal leave, transportation subsidies, and education assistance. For more information, please click here. Work Environment: Hybrid Office/Telecommute environment, expected onsite percentage 40%, with occasional travel between National Academies' facilities and to off-site meeting/sponsor locations. The National Academies' Statement on Diversity and Inclusion: We, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (the National Academies), value diversity among our staff, members, volunteers, partners, vendors, and audiences. We recognize that talent is broadly distributed in society and that many perspectives enhance the quality of our work and drive innovation and impact. We pledge to cultivate a workplace culture and climate that promotes inclusion, belonging, accessibility, and anti-racism; upholds equity; and values the participation of all who are engaged in advancing our mission. By embracing the values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in our programs, institutional policies and practices, and products, we will be able to better advise the nation on the most complex issues facing society and the world. Equal Opportunity Employer: It is the policy of the National Academies to recruit, hire, transfer, compensate, and promote people in all job categories and to administer all other personnel actions, terms and conditions of employment in a manner that is consistent with equal employment, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, ethnicity, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, disability, medical condition for which a person has been rehabilitated or cured, marital status, family responsibilities, genetic information, political affiliation, personal appearance, matriculation, unemployment status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. It is also the institution's policy to recruit, hire, promote, and provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities and covered veterans who are otherwise qualified. Any qualification to be considered equivalent, in lieu of stated minimum, requires the prior approval of the Office of Human Resources. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. Some functions in this description may be specific to a particular unit of the National Academies and not applicable to other units. Job Family: ADMN Employee Type: Employee Scheduled Weekly Hours: 37.5 City/State: Washington, District of Columbia | |