Philanthropy Specialist I - Foundation Admin

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Job description

Description

Summary:

Typically tasked with one very specific and highly technical responsibility within the function. Specialists are considered the source of truth and often their input is necessary for high level decision-making. In Philanthropy the specialists provide a wide range of expertise within philanthropy operations and fundraising. They represent a wide range of years of experience; some are more junior in their careers, while others have many years of experience. Many are considered "subject matter experts" (SME), they have acquired deep technical knowledge.

The CHRISTUS Children's Hospital, established in 1959, was the first children's hospital in South-Central Texas. Located downtown, this 190-plus-bed hospital serves more than 70,000 children annually from San Antonio, South Texas and around the world. The hospital (in partnership with Baylor College of Medicine) is the only academic children's hospital in San Antonio. Our highly specialized services meet the unique medical needs of children, from Pediatric and Neonatal Intensive Care to Children's Emergency Services, the latest treatments for deformities of the spine including titanium rib implants and halo traction, a Heart Center, a specialized asthma program, a highly regarded Cancer and Blood Disorders Center, and growing maternal services to include consultation, delivery, and maternal fetal medicine.

Responsibilities:

• Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
• Provides reports and trend data.
• Provides clinical, technical, or administrative support to others.
• Seen as an individual contributor or SME in the specific area or function.
• Able to work independently and make sound decisions, utilizing judgment and analytical skills and to effectively communicate internally and externally.
• Demonstrate ability to develop and implement project plans; to develop effective marketing and communications material; and able to perform assigned responsibilities in a manner that meets the needs of department goals and objectives.

Requirements:

A. Education/Skills

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent required

B. Experience

• A minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar setting required.
• Experience working with Raiser's Edge or similar CRM or donor database, preferred.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, to include Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Background in fundraising or non-profit a plus.
• Database experience is a plus.
• Experience with volunteers and/or events may be preferred.
• Three years of experience processing gifts and data in Blackbaud's Raiser's Edge.
• Higher levels require five to seven years' experience in a non-profit setting.

C. Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications

• Blackbaud Raiser's Edge or NXT Fundamentals Professional Certification preferred.

Work Schedule:

5 Days - 8 Hours

Work Type:

Full Time

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