Opportunities

Development Projects Coordinator

Description

Job Title: Development Projects Coordinator

Department: Development

Reports to: Co-Directors of Development

FLSA Status: Full-time, Exempt

Pay Scale: $68,000 – $70,000

Schedule: Eligible for Hybrid Schedule after completing training period

 

Summary:

The Development Projects Coordinator is a key position in SCI-Arc’s fundraising activities. The Coordinator is responsible for grant writing and administration, gift processing and database management.  The qualified candidate will demonstrate strong writing/storytelling skills, and an aptitude and interest in donor/funder/sponsor cultivation, stewardship, and solicitation.

 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Grant writing and administration

  • Write compelling proposals and thorough reports for foundation, government and corporate funders
  • Provide essential project management, budget management, reporting, and documentation of externally funded projects
  • Manage a portion of SCI-Arc’s portfolio of grant funders
  • Collaborate with multiple departments to gather information needed for proposals and reports
  • Support department heads with grants administration

Gift processing, database management, reporting and acknowledgements

  • Manage constituent records in database, process all gifts and pledges
  • Work with the Finance Department to ensure gifts and pledges are booked accurately
  • Create and manage gift acknowledgements
  • Manage and produce mailing lists
  • Conduct database and prospect research

Support Development Co-Directors

  • Cultivation and stewardship activities
  • Other duties as assigned

 

Qualifications:

  • 2-3 years professional experience
  • Excellent writing and communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and proactively
  • Creative approach to problem solving
  • Thorough attention to detail
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and use discretion when dealing with donors and donor information
  • Able to work occasional evening and weekend hours as needed
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook; experience with Jenzabar is a plus

 

COVID-19 Campus Exposure Prevention Policy:

SCI-Arc is committed to providing a comprehensive education to new and returning students in a safe environment. The SCI-Arc campus requires that students, staff, and faculty are either fully vaccinated or required to wear a mask while indoors. Fully vaccinated is defined as two weeks after the second dose in a two-dose vaccine or two weeks after one dose in a single dose vaccine.

 

We offer a great benefits package with medical, dental, vision, 401(k) and paid time off.

 

SCI-Arc is an Equal Opportunity Employer that Values Diversity.

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Deadline

Expires: 2023-08-19

Organization

Southern California Institute of Architecture
213.613.2200

Location

Los Angeles

Address

960 E 3rd Street, Los Angeles, CA 90013

Category

Grants, Jobs

Discipline

Other

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