Stewardship Coordinator

Cal Poly • San Luis, CA

13h • $57,588 - $62,340

About The Position

Under the general direction of the Associate Director, Donor Stewardship, the Stewardship Coordinator performs specialized activities to enhance the donor experience through marketing, communications and other stewardship services for University Development and Alumni Engagement. The role of the University Development & Alumni Engagement Division (UDAE) is to foster strong relationships with internal and external partners to enhance support for Cal Poly. UDAE establishes and implements an overall advancement program, including coordinating fundraising, donor relations, gift processing, trust and endowment management, training and systems support for the donor database, and Cal Poly Foundation support and administration.

Requirements

• General knowledge of advancement, fundraising tactics, principles, and terminology.
• General knowledge of marketing, branding, and/or communications, and/or public relations.
• Working knowledge of university infrastructure, policies, and procedures, or ability to quickly learn.
• Demonstrated communications and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders and donors.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including thorough mastery of English grammar, punctuation, spelling, and proofreading.
• Equivalent to a bachelor’s degree in a related field.
• Relevant education and/or experience which demonstrates acquired and successfully applied knowledge and abilities shown below may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis.
• Possession of a valid driver’s license or the ability to obtain by date of hire.

Responsibilities

• Performs specialized activities to enhance the donor experience through marketing
• Performs specialized activities to enhance the donor experience through communications
• Performs specialized activities to enhance the donor experience through other stewardship services

Benefits

• Cal Poly offers a best-in-class benefits program, including health, dental and vision insurance, retirement participation in the Public Employees' Retirement System, and educational benefits for eligible employees.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level