Advancement Writer, Donor Relations

Job description

Serves as a communications specialist in the Office of Advancement and on the Donor Relations team. Produces compelling communications that support donor engagement and demonstrate the impact of philanthropy as part of a comprehensive fundraising strategy. This is a full-time, benefits eligible, salaried position with a hiring range of $56,702 - $66,815 per year. Core Responsibilities: - Conceptualizes and produces compelling gift impact reports for individual donors and affinity groups; conducts research, gathers relevant content, collaborates with campus partners, and interviews faculty, staff, and students as necessary to execute assigned projects. - Writes personalized gift acknowledgement letters for the president, vice president for college advancement, and other senior administrators as necessary. - Collaborates closely with colleagues across Advancement to complete departmental writing needs, including appeals, talking points for administrators, video scripts, and digital content – while ensuring quality and consistency with established institutional messages. - Partners with departmental colleagues (e.g. principal and leadership gift officers) to develop and execute indivi...