Development Specialist

University of Nebraska-Lincoln

University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Operations
Posted 6+ months ago
Working Title Development Specialist
Department University Television-0912
Requisition Number S_240690
Posting Open Date 07/16/2024
Application Review Date: (To ensure consideration, please submit all application materials before review date) 07/30/2024
Posting Close Date
Open Until Filled Yes
Description of Work
Nebraska Public Media, Nebraska’s PBS & NPR Stations, seeks a Development Specialist to lead the creation and implementation of donor engagement and cultivation plans for donor segments including, new and existing members, sustainers, and the Sports Partners Club. Lead efforts for our Radio Membership Drives, including messaging themes, thank you gifts, and goals. Assist in organizing, implementing and supporting membership efforts with strong emphasis on fundraising support, donor development and cultivation, events and data analysis. Conduct research related to fundraising activities, and identify new annual giving opportunities. Maintains database records and provides exceptional donor relations.

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln seeks to attract and retain a high performing and diverse workforce in which employees’ differences are respected and valued to better meet the varying needs of the diverse populations we serve. The university fosters a diverse and inclusive work environment that promotes collaboration so that all individuals are able to participate and contribute to their full potential. As an EO/AA employer, the University of Nebraska considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation. See https://www.unl.edu/equity/notice-nondiscrimination.
Minimum Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, or related field and one year of experience in business, marketing, communications, nonprofit development, or related field; equivalent education/experience considered. Experience with database systems essential. Experience planning and executing events. Experience must demonstrate excellent interpersonal, oral/written communications, customer service, organizational, attention to detail and fundraising skills. General understanding of data analysis.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in non-profit work environment preferred. Successful special events, fundraising, development, donor research, or comparable experience strongly preferred. Knowledge of public media, especially public radio. Marketing skills and knowledge of Allegiance or equivalent non-profit database software preferred.
Pre-Placement Driving Record Review Required No
Physical Required No
Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) required. Subject to DOT approved pre-employment & random testing for alcohol and controlled substances. No
Criminal History Background Check Required Yes
Posted Salary $19.231/hr minimum
How to Apply
Click on “Apply for this Job”. You will then either create an application or edit your current application that is on file. You will be required to attach your cover letter, resume, and list of references as three (3) separate documents in MS Word or PDF format.
For questions or accommodations related to this position contact
Nebraska Public Media Human Resources
humanresources@nebraskapublicmedia.org
Job Category (old) Office/Service
Job Type Full-Time
Alternate Work Schedule (if other than 8-5)
Work Location (City, State) Lincoln, NE
Position funded by grant or other form of temporary funding? No
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