Prospect Research Analyst

The Nature Conservancy - Wilmington, DE

Full-time - Entry Level

Wilmington, DE

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About the position

The Prospect Research Analyst at The Nature Conservancy plays a crucial role in supporting fundraising efforts by conducting in-depth research on potential donors. This position is responsible for identifying and analyzing prospects to enhance the organization's fundraising strategies and initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough research on potential donors and funding sources.
• Analyze data to identify trends and insights related to donor behavior.
• Prepare detailed reports and profiles on prospects for fundraising teams.
• Collaborate with fundraising staff to develop targeted strategies for donor engagement.
• Maintain and update the prospect database with accurate information.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data effectively.
• Experience in research methodologies and data analysis.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in using research tools and databases.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in nonprofit fundraising or development.
• Familiarity with donor management software.
• Knowledge of the environmental sector and conservation issues.

Benefits

• Health insurance coverage
• 401k retirement savings plan
• Paid holidays and vacation time
• Professional development opportunities