Director, Advancement Operations & Data Strategy

Towson

Champaign (IL)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 100,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Parkland Foundation in Champaign, Illinois seeks a Director for Advancement Operations to lead the systems, processes, and workflow management that support fundraising and donor stewardship. This on-campus, full-time, 12-month exempt role oversees advancement services, financial operations, scholarship administration, donor data systems, and compliance.

The Director works with the AVP/ED, manages operational and financial functions, and contributes to planning and cross-functional coordination

Qualifications

Five or more years of relevant experience in advancement operations, nonprofit administration, finance, or related field.
Experience with financial processes, fund administration, or similar operational work.
Experience with CRM systems such as Blackbaud Raiser's Edge, Salesforce, or similar platforms.
Experience leading or supporting system improvements or implementations.
Strong skills in data analysis and reporting tools such as Excel.

Responsibilities

Lead advancement operations including systems, processes, and workflow management.
Oversee advancement services, financial processes, scholarship administration, and donor data systems.
Supervise staff supporting advancement operations.
Identifyand implement process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy.