NorthWest Arkansas Community College (NWACC)

Development Coordinator

Benton County Campus, Arkansas

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 22 days ago

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About the role

NWACC offers a full range of associate degrees, certificates and workforce training programs that prepare students for rewarding futures and careers.
Environmental Conditions: The following work environment characteristics are representative of those encountered by employees while performing the essential functions of this job.
The work environment typically consists of a professional office setting with a moderate noise level, including sounds from conversations, office equipment, and occasional movement of staff.

Reporting to the Director of Development, the Development Coordinator is a key member of the Advancement/Foundation team and will support the fundraising activities that generate necessary funds to achieve the overall advancement initiatives of NorthWest Arkansas Community College and NWACC Foundation.

Bachelor's degree
Minimum of two years in fundraising and/or marketing experience with an understanding of fundraising principles and methodologies
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
The following physical activities described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Make personal solicitation calls on active donors, alumni, corporations, and other potential donors as assigned
Assure appropriate acknowledgment and stewardship of contributions
Assist with the delivery of direct mail or email appeals, employee giving campaign, giving day, and alumni engagement strategy
Assist with appropriate strategies for cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship of donors, plus appropriate follow-up within the college department, and the Advancement/Foundation Office
Assist in the management and effective use of the donor management system
Blackbaud Raiser's Edge NXT - and ensures all donor and prospective donor data is maintained and protected
Act as a key liaison and provide guidance to College departments and student groups seeking to raise funds for projects, clubs, or programs
Represent NWACC Advancement/Foundation Office at internal and external communities

Knowledge of the organization and administration of various higher education academic and social programs
Knowledge of campus and community resources
Knowledge of state, federal, and campus rules, regulations, and requirements related to campus academic and social programs
Ability to coordinate the activities of campus academic and/or social programs
Ability to evaluate collected information and formulate recommendations
Ability to compile information into report form
Experience in Blackbaud Raiser's Edge preferred
Demonstrated success in identifying, cultivating, soliciting, and stewarding donors and volunteers

The Development Coordinator will support fundraising efforts in areas of annual giving, scholarships, alumni relations, corporate relations, and other areas as assigned.

NorthWest Arkansas Community College (NWACC) provides quality and affordable higher education to empower lives and strengthen communities within Northwest Arkansas and surrounding areas.
As the largest community college in Arkansas, NWACC is recognized as a leader in education.
NWACC employees are dedicated to fostering a diverse educational community and cultural learning environment that supports student success.

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