Development Assistant, Major Gifts & Alumni Engagement

Digitailor; Cambridge (MA); Vor Ort; USD 55.000 - 75.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Harvard University is seeking a Development Assistant to support frontline gift officers in advancing the Faculty of Arts and Sciences' philanthropic mission. This full-time, non-exempt role offers opportunities to work with donors, alumni, and colleagues across Alumni Affairs and Development in Cambridge.

You will handle prospect research, data entry, and reporting, helping prepare materials for meetings and donor communications while maintaining accuracy and confidentiality.

Qualifikationen

• Strong writing skills and attention to detail.
• Knowledge of English grammar, spelling, and punctuation.
• Proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively.

Aufgaben

• Supports prospect management, including data gathering, input and maintenance; drafting outreach, memos, correspondence, and reports.
• Prepares meeting and solicitation materials; supports post-meeting action items.
• Maintains alumni/donor databases and generates reports; ensures data accuracy.

Kenntnisse

Writing skills

Interpersonal skills

Detail-oriented

Proofreading/editing

Ausbildung

College degree

Jobbeschreibung

Harvard University is seeking a Development Assistant to support frontline gift officers in advancing the Faculty of Arts and Sciences' philanthropic mission. This full-time, non-exempt role offers opportunities to work with donors, alumni, and colleagues across Alumni Affairs and Development in Cambridge.

You will handle prospect research, data entry, and reporting, helping prepare materials for meetings and donor communications while maintaining accuracy and confidentiality.