Donor Experience & Recognition Lead

South Dakota State University Alumni & Foundation; Brookings (SD); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

South Dakota State University Alumni & Foundation is hiring a Stewardship and Recognition Manager to enhance donor engagement through effective communication and acknowledgment processes. This role involves coordinating correspondence, managing donor recognition materials, and collaborating with internal teams to ensure thoughtful stewardship.

The ideal candidate will possess strong writing and interpersonal skills and have at least three years of relevant experience. Join us to make a positive impact on our donor relations!

Qualifications

• Proficient in writing for multiple audiences and channels.
• 3+ years of experience in communications, marketing, or admin support.
• Ability to handle confidential situations with discretion.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate donor correspondence and acknowledgments.
• Manage donor stewardship communications and materials.
• Evaluate and monitor donor recognition processes.

Skills

Effective writing skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service skills

Attention to detail

Proficient in MS Office

Education

Associate or bachelor's degree (preferred)

3+ years professional experience

Job description

South Dakota State University Alumni & Foundation is hiring a Stewardship and Recognition Manager to enhance donor engagement through effective communication and acknowledgment processes. This role involves coordinating correspondence, managing donor recognition materials, and collaborating with internal teams to ensure thoughtful stewardship.

The ideal candidate will possess strong writing and interpersonal skills and have at least three years of relevant experience. Join us to make a positive impact on our donor relations!