Elon University - Elon, NC

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Full-time - Entry Level
Elon, NC
Educational Services

About the position

The Development Research Analyst at Elon University plays a crucial role in supporting the university's fundraising efforts by researching and analyzing information on current and prospective donors. This position is responsible for compiling data to inform philanthropic strategies for fundraisers, senior staff, and the University President, while adhering to ethical standards and maintaining confidentiality.

Responsibilities

  • Research and analyze biographical and financial information on current and prospective donors using advanced online databases and in-house data.
  • Create estimated gift capacity ratings based on analyzed information.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date electronic records of donor information.
  • Prepare event briefings, research profiles, and respond to requests for information.
  • Conduct proactive research by reviewing leads and relevant publications.
  • Provide staffing support for major university events such as Elon Day and Commencement.
  • Communicate confidential information to fundraisers and senior staff to inform fundraising strategies.
  • Collaborate with campus partners to gather data for research documents.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
  • Minimum of two years of professional experience, preferably in higher education or at a nonprofit organization.

Nice-to-haves

  • Two or more years of professional experience in prospect research, fundraising, library science, or similar fields.

Benefits

  • 28 annual days off, including holidays and vacation.
  • Immediate tuition remission for undergraduate courses.
  • Tuition remission for approved graduate-level courses after 12 months of employment.
  • Retirement plan with an 8 percent contribution from the university.
  • Immediate eligibility for health, dental and vision insurance.
  • Free acute care and lab services at the onsite Health & Wellness Clinic.
  • Free use of campus fitness facilities.
  • Free admission to various campus events and performances.
  • Tuition remission eligibility for spouses, domestic partners, and dependents after two years of service.
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