Philanthropy Administrator

Jewish Federation of Greater Dallas; Houston (TX); Presencial; USD 60.000 - 75.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

401K Matching

Health Benefits

HSA or HRA contribution

Group Term Life Insurance

Paid time off

National and Jewish holidays off

Descripción de la vacante

Jewish Federation of Greater Houston is seeking a Philanthropy Administrator to support the Chief Philanthropy Officer and the philanthropy team. The role focuses on donor administration, data management, and campaign coordination to strengthen engagement across the Houston Jewish community.

The position requires strong organizational, communication, and customer service skills, with experience in databases/CRM and ability to handle confidential information.

Formación

• College Degree preferred.
• Minimum 3–5 years in administrative, nonprofit, fundraising, or related experience preferred.
• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong project management and time management abilities.
• Team player and self-starter.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong customer service orientation and interpersonal skills.
• Experience with databases, CRM systems, spreadsheets, and reporting tools.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other business software.

Responsabilidades

• Provide direct administrative and operational support to the Chief Philanthropy Officer.
• Serve as a key administrative resource to all Philanthropy Team members.
• Support Senior Director of Philanthropy, Annual Campaign, via data management, reporting, donor tracking, and follow-up.
• Manage the annual Donor Honor Roll with Operations for donor recognition.
• Update Philanthropy content on website with Marketing team.
• Process pledge submissions, gift documentation, donor records, and fundraising transactions.
• Coordinate expense reporting, invoices, and purchase requests.
• Assist with scheduling donor visits, volunteer meetings, and campaign appointments.
• Prepare donor materials, briefings, stewardship packets, nametags, and presentations.
• Coordinate philanthropy events, stewardship activities, donor recognition initiatives, and campaign programs.
• Maintain accurate donor records and engagement history in CRM.
• Collaborate with philanthropy, operations, marketing, and other departments.
• Provide exceptional customer service to donors, volunteers, and community stakeholders.

Conocimientos

Organizational skills

Project management

Communication skills

Customer service

Database/CRM experience

MS Office proficiency

Discretion/confidentiality

Independent & collaborative

Educación

College degree preferred

Herramientas

CRM systems

Spreadsheets

Reporting tools

Microsoft Office

Descripción del empleo

Reporting to the Chief Philanthropy Officer, the Philanthropy Administrator will join a growing and strategic philanthropy team committed to elevating fundraising and engagement across the Houston Jewish community. This highly organized professional will play a critical role in supporting the day-to-day operations of the Philanthropy team through donor administration, campaign support, data management, stewardship coordination, and project management. The Philanthropy Administrator will provide direct support to the Chief Philanthropy Officer and Senior Director of Philanthropy, Annual Campaign, while also serving as a key administrative and operational resource for the broader Philanthropy Team.

The primary responsibilities for this role will include:

• Provide direct administrative and operational support to the Chief Philanthropy Officer
• Serve as a key administrative and operational resource to all members of the Philanthropy Team.
• Provide support to the Senior Director of Philanthropy, Annual Campaign, through data management, reporting, donor tracking, and administrative follow-up.
• Manage the annual Donor Honor Roll process in partnership with the Operations team, ensuring accurate donor recognition and acknowledgment.
• Work with the Marketing team to ensure regular updating of Philanthropy-related content on the Jewish Federation of Greater Houston website.
• Process pledge submissions, gift documentation, donor records, and other fundraising-related transactions in a timely and accurate manner.
• Coordinate expense reporting, invoice processing, purchase requests, and other departmental administrative functions.
• Assist with scheduling donor visits, volunteer meetings, campaign appointments, and philanthropy-related meetings.
• Prepare donor materials, briefings, stewardship packets, nametags, and presentations.
• Assist with the coordination and execution of philanthropy events, stewardship activities, donor recognition initiatives, and campaign programs.
• Maintain accurate donor records, engagement history, and fundraising activity within the organization’s CRM system.
• Work collaboratively with philanthropy colleagues, operations staff, marketing, and other departments to maximize organizational effectiveness and donor service.
• Provide exceptional customer service and responsive communication to donors, volunteers, and community stakeholders.

Qualifications and Requirements

• College Degree preferred
• Minimum three to five years of professional administrative, nonprofit, fundraising, or related experience preferred
• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
• Strong project management and time management abilities
• Team player and self-starter
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong customer service orientation and interpersonal skills
• Experience working with databases, CRM systems, spreadsheets, and reporting tools
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other business software programs
• Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise discretion
• Experience supporting multiple team members in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Understanding of the Jewish community preferred
• Must be able to attend occasional evening and weekend events

Physical Demands

This job requires prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer, frequent hearing and talking. Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.

Benefits

• 401K Matching
• Health Benefits
• HSA or HRA contribution
• Group Term Life Insurance
• Paid time off
• Usual National plus Jewish holidays off
• Other optional benefits available include Dental, Vision, FSA, DCA, and LPFSA

Salary Range

$60,000 - $75,000

Cover Letters are Encouraged