Development Coordinator, Sauder School of Business

Staff - Non Union

Job Category

M&P - AAPS

Job Profile

AAPS Salaried - Development & Alumni Engagement, Level A

Job Title

Development Coordinator, Sauder School of Business

Department

Operations Development and Alumni Engagement UBC Sauder School of Business

Compensation Range

$5,622.33 - $8,081.00 CAD Monthly

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Posting End Date

July 5, 2024

Note : Applications will be accepted until 11 : 59 PM on the Posting End Date.

Job End Date

Are you looking to enhance your career in the world of philanthropy? UBC Sauder DAE is looking for an exceptionally detail-oriented, and dynamic Development Coordinator to join our team and support fundraising efforts for the business school.

Reporting to the Manager, Operations and Donor Engagement, the Development Coordinator will join a high-functioning development operations team and support with various initiatives including fundraising reports, proposals, data maintenance, donor cultivation, and other integral parts of the donor cycle.

The ideal candidate is data-savvy, an expert multi-tasker, has incredible communication skills, a passion for philanthropy, and is a committed team player.

Our team’s mission is to inspire involvement and investment in UBC Sauder to drive innovation, further business knowledge, and lead change for a better world.

Do you want to join us?

At UBC, we believe that attracting and sustaining a diverse workforce is key to the successful pursuit of excellence in research, innovation, and learning for all faculty, staff and students.

Our commitment to employment equity helps achieve inclusion and fairness, brings rich diversity to UBC as a workplace, and creates the necessary conditions for a rewarding career.

Job Description Summary

The Development Coordinator is responsible for providing program implementation and coordination to development programs.

This position is instrumental in the delivery of programs and services designed to facilitate a lifelong relationship with UBC donors, alumni and students.

Participates in on-going fundraising planning.

Organizational Status

Reports to : One of : Associate Director, Manager, Senior Associate Director, Director / Assistant Dean, or Executive Director of Development.

Works with : UBC faculty and staff involved in fundraising

Contacts : Donors, outside community groups and organizations.

Supervises : No supervisory responsibilities

Work Performed

• Supports the development and implementation of new unit initiatives that advance UBC s strategic plan;
• Ensures that appropriate donor recognition, acknowledgement and stewardship programs are in place;
• Develops and maintains a deep understanding and expert use of the University s donor and alumni database;
• Participates in on-going fundraising planning and practice and process development;
• Writes donor / prospect solicitation materials and correspondence;
• Researches and drafts fundraising proposals for senior management for presentation to donors;
• Develops unit analytical reports as requested by manager;
• Ensures processing of donor gifts, pledges and receipts;
• Develops and maintains processes and procedures as needed;
• Needs to accommodate flexible hours, attending events;
• Performs other related duties as required.

Consequence of Error / Judgement

Programs conducted by the Development and Alumni Engagement portfolio on behalf of the University are very public. The financial and moral responsibility to the University and to donors is significant.

The interactions of this position with donors and others external to the University can have serious implications for the Development and Alumni Engagement portfolio.

Poor judgement could lead to the alienation of donors, embarrassment to UBC and its senior administration and can result in the loss of significant financial support to the University.

Supervision Received

Works under direction from manager to achieve objectives. Work is reviewed for achievement of objectives, soundness of judgement and quality of work.

Supervision Given

None.

Minimum Qualifications

• Willingness to respect diverse perspectives, including perspectives in conflict with one’s own
• Demonstrates a commitment to enhancing one’s own awareness, knowledge, and skills related to equity, diversity, and inclusion

Preferred Qualifications

Undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline. University degree in a relevant discipline.Or an equivalent combination of experience or education in a related discipline.

Minimum of one year experience or the equivalent combination of education and experience. Excellent verbal and written communications skills.

Strong organizational, analytical and interpersonal skills.Effective computer skills.Proven ability to interact effectively and positively with staff, managers and donors,