Job Description
Individual Giving and Stewardship Manager Job No: 497886
Work Type: Staff Full-time
Department: Institutional Advancement
Location: Brookdale Center, 55 Fifth Avenue, NY, NY
Categories: Communications/Marketing/Media, Philanthropy, Events
Position Summary: Reporting to the Assoc VP IA/Assoc Dean of Cardozo, the Individual Giving & Stewardship Manager will provide key support to the Cardozo Institutional Advancement team to cultivate and steward donors in the pipeline. The Manager will spearhead a wide range of projects to ensure that the law school has a comprehensive donor relations and stewardship program that promotes interaction with and recognition of donors at all levels including the Board of Overseers and overall pipeline development for the fundraising team.
Position Responsibilities: Stewardship responsibilities - Coordinate and lead a comprehensive donor relations and stewardship system that consistently promotes interaction with and recognition of donors at all levels
- Dean's Council: Plan and facilitate events and stewardship touch points
- Dobrinsky Society: Plan and facilitate events and stewardship touch points for planned giving society
- YU Reporting such as the President's Report & Impact Reports with Cardozo honor rolls
- Scholarship & Donor Reception: Responsible for leading the scholarship matches between donors and student recipients, including the annual thank you letters and endowment balances
- Also responsible for helping to plan and produce Scholarship Reception in the spring
Board of Overseers - Act as lead liaison to members of the board to prepare communications and presentations for their meetings (currently three per year)
- Oversee nominating subcommittee, manage potential members list, and work with IA individual giving team to ensure next steps with these prospects
- Manage board giving excel document and work with IA individual giving team to ensure next steps with these prospects and pledges
- Prepare alumni congratulatory promotion emails for the Chair and Dean to send quarterly and other necessary document leadership & volunteer team signature
Pipeline Management - Responsible for Individual Giving Pipeline Management and cues team members regarding next steps for prospecting
Experience & Education Background: - Bachelor's Degree required
- 3-5 years related experience in fundraising, donor relations and stewardship
- Successful candidate will possess excellent writing skills
Skills & Competencies: - Fluent in Microsoft Suite (Excel, Outlook, Word & PowerPoint) and willing to learn a new prospect management database
- Excellent written and oral communications skills, including the ability to interact successfully both one-on-one and in large group settings
- Excellent judgement in determining the ability to make appropriate use of resources to further fundraising goals
- Ability to manage multiple projects
- Evenings and travel required
Salary Range: $65,000 - $65,000
About Us: Founded in 1886, Yeshiva University (YU) has a strong tradition of combining Jewish scholarship with academic excellence and achievement in the liberal arts, sciences, medicine, law, business, social work, Jewish studies, education, psychology, and more.
We are a leading global educational institution that employs 2,000 people across our various campus locations -- Wilf Campus, Beren Campus, Brookdale Center, Resnick Campus in the Bronx, the Gruss Institute in Jerusalem, the Boys High School in Manhattan and the Girls High School in Queens. From the distinguished faculty who teach here, to the dedicated staff, we work to fulfill our mission through all that we teach, by all that we do and for all those we serve. We seek to attract and retain engaged and committed individuals who contribute to an exciting working environment, where there is a sense of community and belonging, balanced with a significant cross section of people from diverse backgrounds working and studying together.
The University offers an excellent compensation package, and a broad range of employee benefit plans, including immediate participation in the University's retirement plan. Staff members are typically eligible for four weeks paid vacation each year and have access to a shuttle to nearby subway locations.
Equal Employment Opportunity: Yeshiva University is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring minorities, women, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.
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About Yeshiva University
Yeshiva University has been transforming lives for more than a century. Nowhere but here can students have a personal, small college experience while benefitting from the academic rigor of a top ranked research university. Since its inception YU has been dedicated to melding the ancient traditions of Jewish law and life with the heritage of Western civilization, and each year we celebrate as future leaders make YU their home. Yeshiva University is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring minorities, women, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.
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