Overview
Do you have 5-7 years of office experience with Raiser’s Edge experience?
Are you proactive, organized, and a self-starter, with strong communication skills?
Are you interested in working with a dynamic, diverse, and mission-driven team?
We are currently in search of a Raiser’s Edge Specialist for an Independent School. The position is based in Washington, DC. This is a full-time, permanent position.
ORGANIZATION TYPE: Independent School
LOCATION: Washington, DC
POSITION TITLE: Raiser’s Edge Specialist
DURATION: Full-Time, Permanent
SALARY: $60,000-$65,000k/annual
Is This Your Dream Job?
The Raiser’s Edge Specialist oversees the day-to-day and long-term operations of the school’s Raiser’s Edge database. They will be responsible for reporting to and working with the Advancement Office and the Business Office. The Raiser’s Edge Specialist will report to the Director of Advancement. They will utilize Raiser’s Edge and other relevant technology to support fundraising, alumni relations, communications, and community relations programs for the school.
Our client embodies a high-performance culture. It is a fast-paced, success-driven environment and they seek highly intelligent, self-motivated individuals who also exemplify a strong collaborative spirit.
Benefits include:
- Health and Dental Plan
- Life and long-term disability
- Employee assistance programs
- Flexible spending accounts
- Voluntary Legal Plan
- Paid Vacation and Sick Leave
Our Ideal Candidate:
- Bachelor’s degree with 5-7 years of relevant experience in computer systems and software
- Experience in nonprofit, independent school, and/or fundraising environment is a plus
- Proficiency with Windows computer environment
- Certification or equivalent level experience with fundraising software, preferably Raiser’s Edge
- Ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Strong organizational skills and excellent attention to detail
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with different stakeholders
- Availability to work outside the normal schedule, including early morning meetings, evening engagements, and occasional weekend obligations to accommodate volunteer meeting schedules and school/departmental events
How You Will Spend Your Day:
- Maintaining and improving the overall integrity of the Raiser’s Edge database
- Continually developing a strategic plan and timeline to ensure consistent and accurate data across the database systems
- Processing contributions from receipt through acknowledgement
- Using Raiser’s Edge and other technology to support the fundraising efforts
- Developing and refining the prospect management system
- Developing strategic reports and provide accurate analysis of fundraising goals and historical information
We’d love to hear from you.
If this sounds like the job for you, we would love to help make that happen. Please submit a resume to kcantrell@cnpstaffing.com with “Raiser’s Edge Specialist” in the subject line.
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** Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regretfully can only respond to those candidates who best meet the requirements of a specific position or whose backgrounds are generally applicable to our client base. Please rest assured that we retain all candidate information for possible future matches, even if you do not hear from us in regard to your application in response to this ad.