Assistant Director, Advancement, Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering
Core
Securing gifts and grants from individuals and organizations to support the Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering (PME) priorities, while fostering increased engagement with the school's alumni, students, and friends.
Role type
Assistant Director, Advancement (Fundraising & Alumni Relations)
Builds
Philanthropic support for faculty, researchers, practitioners, patients, and students across the University of Chicago.
Domain
Higher Education / Nonprofit Development
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Donor cultivation and stewardship, database management and reporting (Phoenix system), event planning and execution, strategic communications, annual fund operations, relationship management
Preferred skills
Cross-team project management, volunteer coordination, Microsoft Office proficiency (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access), marketing material development
Technologies
Phoenix (Donor Relationship Management System), Microsoft Windows environment
Responsibilities
Draft presentations and briefing materials for leadership and donor engagement; coordinate alumni relations and development initiatives; lead planning and execution of PME Advisory Council meetings; oversee stewardship and acknowledgment activities; serve as database power user for data extraction and reporting; manage annual fund operations; cultivate and maintain relationships with donors and volunteers.
Seniority
Mid-level Individual Contributor