Full time
Harvard University
Cambridge, MA
Job Summary: The Development Assistant Specialist is an integral member of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) development team. This full-time non-exempt position supports a small portfolio of Major Gifts fundraisers to advance the philanthropic mission of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences.
Job-Specific Responsibilities: Provide comprehensive administrative and project support to a portfolio of Major Gift fundraisers, including: Managing tasks, workflow, and projects to help meet competing deadlines. Scheduling meetings, anticipating and resolving conflicts, and proactively reviewing calendars so key deadlines are met. Effectively direct the fundraisers on the flow of their day-to-day tasks. Support all aspects of the prospect management process for assigned fundraisers, including (but not limited to): Gathering, organizing, and maintaining accurate prospect and donor data. Drafting outreach, memos, correspondence, and reports. Preparing...