Philanthropy Assistant, Annual Giving

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Inc.; Brookline (MA); Híbrido; USD 54.000 - 58.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Inc. is seeking a Philanthropy Assistant to support the Annual Giving Prospect Management team with administrative, operational, and project tasks.

The role coordinates fundraising operations, donor meetings, and outreach, while maintaining records and generating reports in collaboration with internal partners. The position is hybrid, with two to three remote days per week, and remote work is limited to New England states.

Formación

• Good written and verbal communication
• Customer service orientation with professional interactions
• Ability to organize, prioritize, and manage multiple tasks
• Strong problem-solving and proactive issue resolution
• Discretion and handling of confidential information
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite

Responsabilidades

• Provide administrative, operational, and project support to the Prospect Management team
• Coordinate fundraising operations, donor meetings, and prospect outreach
• Maintain records and systems, assist with reporting
• Prepare correspondence, documents, reports, and presentations
• Support mail operations, contribution processing, and department inquiries
• Collaborate with internal partners and supervise delegations as needed

Conocimientos

Communication

Customer service

Organization

Problem-solving

Confidentiality

Microsoft Office

Educación

HS or equivalent

Herramientas

Microsoft Office

Descripción del empleo

The Philanthropy Assistant provides administrative, operational, and project support to advance fundraising initiatives and donor engagement activities for Annual Giving’s Prospect Management team. The position coordinates fundraising operations, donor meetings and visits, and prospect management outreach efforts. The role maintains records and systems, assists with reporting, and collaborates with internal partners to support philanthropic goals. This position contributes to the achievement of Annual Giving and organizational fundraising goals by supporting department mail operations, contribution processing, and general department email and phone inquiries. The role supports multiple supervisors and requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage competing priorities.

This position’s work location is hybrid with two or three days per week remote. The selected candidate may only work remote days from a New England state (ME, VT, NH, MA, CT, RI).

Located in Boston and the surrounding communities, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is a leader in life-changing breakthroughs in cancer research and patient care. We are united in our mission of conquering cancer, HIV/AIDS, and related diseases. We strive to create an inclusive, diverse, and equitable environment where we provide compassionate and comprehensive care to patients of all backgrounds, and design programs to promote public health particularly among high-risk and underserved populations. We conduct groundbreaking research that advances treatment, we educate tomorrow's physicians/researchers, and we work with amazing partners, including other Harvard Medical School-affiliated hospitals.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Administrative Support:Assist with day-to-day administrative tasks, including but not limited to, managing calendars, scheduling meetings, travel arrangements, mail management, and preparing meeting materials.
• Data Management:Maintain and update organizational and management systems and databases, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality of information. Assist in generating reports as needed.
• Communication:Prepare and edit correspondence, documents, reports, and presentations. Provide timely email and phone communication with internal and external stakeholders.
• Financial Support: May include, but not limited to, P-card review and reconciliation, expense reimbursement processing. May assist with preparing donor acknowledgement and correspondence.
• Event Support:May contribute to the logistical planning and execution of meetings, events and programs.
• Collaboration:May collaborate with colleagues on team-wide or Division-wide ad-hoc projects and initiatives.
• Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Communication: Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Customer Service Orientation: Customer service skills and the ability to interact professionally with peers, leadership, donors and external contacts.
• Organization: Ability to organize, prioritize, and follow-through on a variety of projects under the close supervision of a manager. Good attention to detail with ability to perform and complete tasks with accuracy.
• Problem-Solving: Must possess the ability to identify issues and proactively work to resolve problems.
• Confidentiality: Ability to maintain discretion and handle confidential information with care.
• Computer Literacy: Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.

Minimum Job Qualifications:

HS or equivalent No experience required

Supervisory Responsibilities:

None

Patient Contact:

None

Special Working Conditions:

This position may be remote (0-1 day) or hybrid (2-3 days onsite) at 10 Brookline Place, Brookline, MA each week. May require event support, local travel, and occasional weekend and night work required. May require light lifting for event set-up.

At Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, we work every day to create an innovative, caring, and inclusive environment where every patient, family, and staff member feels they belong. As relentless as we are in our mission to reduce the burden of cancer for all, we are committed to having faculty and staff who offer multifaceted experiences. Cancer knows no boundaries and when it comes to hiring the most dedicated and compassionate professionals, neither do we. If working in this kind of organization inspires you, we encourage you to apply.

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is an equal opportunity employer and affirms the right of every qualified applicant to receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability, age, ancestry, military service, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.

EEO Poster

Pay Transparency Statement

The hiring range is based on market pay structures, with individual salaries determined by factors such as business needs, market conditions, internal equity, and based on the candidate’s relevant experience, skills and qualifications.

For union positions, the pay range is determined by the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA).

$53,500.00 - $58,200.00