Advancement Assistant

Company: The Ursuline School
Location: New Rochelle
Posted on: January 12, 2021

Job Description:

The Ursuline School is an independent Catholic preparatory school in New Rochelle for girls in grades 6-12. We seek an Assistant to join the Advancement Team. This position reports to the Director of Philanthropy. It is an opportunity for a person who would like to build a successful career in fundraising and learn about nonprofit organizations.Start Date: January 2021Position: Full-time, 12 monthsResponsibilities: This is an entry-level position. The Advancement Assistant will work closely with the other members of the Advancement Team, collaborating on a variety of fundraising activities including digital and print solicitations, phone-a-thons, events, and creation of photo slideshows or videos.Qualifications: We seek highly qualified candidates with as many of the following areas of knowledge, ability, skills and experience as possible:? Bachelor's degree? Excellent written and oral communication skills? Computer literate and comfortable with the Google suite of products. Knowledge of a donor database, spreadsheets, presentation software or audio-visual equipment.? Experience in fundraising, marketing, customer service, journalism or public relations.? Excellent organizational skills and detail-orientation.? Ability to work both independently and on a team.? Ability to prioritize and execute multiple tasks, meet deadlines and work in a fast-paced environment.? Enjoy working in a non-profit environment that is mission-driven, results- oriented, and collaborative.? Ability to work evenings and weekends as needed.If interested, please send resume with cover letter to:Ms. Cathy McCarthy, Director of Philanthropycathfmcc@ursulinenewrochelle.orgType: Full-time.To apply, please e-mail your resume to cathfmcc@ursulinenewrochelle.org .

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