Donor Programs & Events Coordinator

Auburn University; Alabama; On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous benefits

Education opportunities

Job summary

Auburn Advancement at Auburn University invites applications for a Development Programs Coordinator to help craft impactful donor experiences, programs, and fundraising initiatives advancing the university’s mission.

The role focuses on coordinating programs, supporting fundraising strategies, and building strong donor relationships through thoughtful engagement and organized event execution.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required. Level II requires 2 years of experience or Master’s degree; Level III requires 4 years of experience or Master’s plus 2 years.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize and support development programs, services, fundraising initiatives, and events.
• Coordinate logistics for events including venue setup, travel, and speaker selection.
• Monitor budgets and ensure programs operate within specifications.
• Prepare itineraries and travel arrangements for program staff and guests.
• Maintain donor records and donor/prospect communications.

Skills

Public relations

Event coordination

Budgeting

Donor engagement

Vendor management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

CRM systems

Job description

Auburn Advancement at Auburn University invites applications for a Development Programs Coordinator to help craft impactful donor experiences, programs, and fundraising initiatives advancing the university’s mission.

The role focuses on coordinating programs, supporting fundraising strategies, and building strong donor relationships through thoughtful engagement and organized event execution.