Salesforce Fundraising Platform Admin

University of Utah; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 80,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Utah is seeking a Systems Administrator to serve as Salesforce Administrator for University Advancement. You will safeguard donor data, configure fundraising tools, and drive secure, reliable operation of the Salesforce environment used campus-wide.

The role combines strong Salesforce administration with fundraising operations knowledge and collaboration across analysts, developers, and trainers in a fast-paced, mission-driven setting.

Qualifications

• Experience administering Salesforce in a large, donor-facing environment.
• Strong understanding of Salesforce security model and data stewardship.
• Proficiency with declarative configuration and reports/dashboards.
• Experience with sandbox environments and change-set deployment processes.

Responsibilities

• Safeguard donor data via secure access management and data governance.
• Maintain donor records and gift data integrity with backups and recovery readiness.
• Configure and enhance fundraising tools used by gift officers and volunteers.
• Translate fundraising requirements into technical designs and manage testing/validation.
• Administer releases using DevOps tools and ensure order-of-execution integrity.

Skills

Salesforce admin

Security & data governance

Backup & recovery

Change management

Reports & dashboards

APIs integration

Education

Bachelor’s degree +6 years experience

Master’s degree +4 years experience

Tools

Copado

Gearset

GiveCampus

Conga

DocuSign

Salesforce Maps

Jitterbit

Job description

University of Utah is seeking a Systems Administrator to serve as Salesforce Administrator for University Advancement. You will safeguard donor data, configure fundraising tools, and drive secure, reliable operation of the Salesforce environment used campus-wide.

The role combines strong Salesforce administration with fundraising operations knowledge and collaboration across analysts, developers, and trainers in a fast-paced, mission-driven setting.