Director of Advancement Analytics & Donor Stewardship

Assumption University; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Assumption University in Worcester, MA seeks a Director of Advancement Services to oversee all Advancement Services functions within the Division of University Advancement. You will lead data analytics to drive fundraising outcomes, manage the Slate database, and ensure accurate gift processing and compliance with standards.

You will supervise staff, collaborate with multiple teams, and partner with Finance and stewardship to maintain a healthy donor pipeline.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Minimum of five years development or relevant experience preferably in an academic setting.
• Extensive knowledge of relational databases and reporting tools; working knowledge of research techniques and processes.
• Ability to develop and report on data analytics.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the alumni/development database (Slate) lifecycle and data integrity.
• Ensure accurate recording of gifts, pledges, and related revenue.
• Collaborate with Advancement teams to support donor engagement and stewardship programs.
• Supervise staff and coordinate with external auditors and Finance.

Skills

Data analytics

Leadership

Staff supervision

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Slate

Relational databases

Microsoft Excel

Reporting tools

Job description

Assumption University in Worcester, MA seeks a Director of Advancement Services to oversee all Advancement Services functions within the Division of University Advancement. You will lead data analytics to drive fundraising outcomes, manage the Slate database, and ensure accurate gift processing and compliance with standards.

You will supervise staff, collaborate with multiple teams, and partner with Finance and stewardship to maintain a healthy donor pipeline.