Project Manager, Prospect Development - Unlock Your Potential in Advancing University Development

Job Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Project Manager, Prospect Development to join our team at the University of Minnesota Foundation. As a key member of our Prospect Development Department, you will play a crucial role in gathering, analyzing, and managing information to advance the University's development program, with a focus on supporting key donors and prospects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Customer Experience Management: Act as a service manager for principal giving, providing exceptional customer service and strategic counsel to development officers and internal stakeholders.
• Project Management: Manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks, and ensure timely completion of high-quality products, collaborating with development officers, supervisors, and research colleagues.
• Prospect Research: Conduct in-depth research on corporations, foundations, and individuals, analyzing data to assess financial capacity, philanthropic tendencies, and giving propensity.
• Prospect Management: Execute prospect management services, including prospecting, portfolio development, and pipeline management, to support the development process.
• Database Management: Input, utilize, and manage prospect information within our donor management system, ensuring data integrity and accuracy.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary range: $52,000 - $62,000, depending on experience
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and pharmacy plans, retirement plans, and generous time off
• Opportunities for professional growth and development, including training and education programs
• A dynamic and supportive work environment, with a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree required, with a minimum of 2 years of experience in research, project management, or a related field
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to analyze and synthesize complex data
• Familiarity with research technologies, information search techniques, and data management systems
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks, and work collaboratively in a complex environment

How to Apply:

To apply for this exciting opportunity, please click the "Apply" button and follow the instructions. You will be asked to submit an online application, attach a cover letter and resume, and provide any additional supporting documents. We look forward to hearing from you!