"Prospect Researcher"

Prospect Researcher

Company:

Austin Peay State University

Job Location:

Clarksville, Tennessee

Category:

Development and Fundraising

Type:

Full-Time

Job Description

Responsibilities

Analyzes, interprets, updates, and formats biographical, professional, and financial information into concise report formats for various fundraising events and projects.

Utilizes a variety of research techniques and resources to prepare background reports, profiles, and other information for donor visits and travel.

Responsible for constant communication with development staff on moves management progress.

Create custom dashboards to track donor progress.

Plan and execute quarterly prospect list review meetings with each member of the Major Gift and Leadership Annual Giving staff.

Manage all prospect identification and qualification software.

Organize and maintain prospect records.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Ability to maintain confidentiality.

Demonstrated organizational and research abilities with strong attention to detail.

Ability to efficiently operate Microsoft software and other University-required systems.

Ability to interact in an effective and appropriate manner with diverse populations, the University community and the public.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree

Experience in prospect research, development, fundraising and/or related research.

Proficient in Microsoft Word.

Preferred:

Experience in data analytics, information systems or business.

A background check will be required of the successful applicant.