Hybrid Prospect Research Analyst — Strategic Donor Insights

Macon; Davidson (NC); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Davidson College is seeking a Prospect Research Analyst to conduct and document research on development prospects and constituents to support fundraising and engagement efforts.

The role reports to the Director of Research and Prospect Management and offers a hybrid work arrangement with in-office requirements. Key duties include creating prospect profiles, rating prospects, and supporting portfolio management with data-driven recommendations.

Qualifications

• Ability to write and summarize research findings clearly.
• Experience working with data analysis in a nonprofit or higher education setting is desirable.
• Familiarity with CRM systems and data management practices is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare prospect profiles and summaries using diverse sources.
• Code constituents in CRM to support segmentation and reporting.
• Track and document research results, ensuring data quality and confidentiality.
• Collaborate with development staff to fulfill research requests and support fundraising efforts.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Self-motivated

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

Davidson College is seeking a Prospect Research Analyst to conduct and document research on development prospects and constituents to support fundraising and engagement efforts.

The role reports to the Director of Research and Prospect Management and offers a hybrid work arrangement with in-office requirements. Key duties include creating prospect profiles, rating prospects, and supporting portfolio management with data-driven recommendations.