Penn State
ProjectManager,ExternalEngagement
“Project Manager, External Engagement at Penn State. Skills: Project management, External engagement. Lead project management efforts. Develop timelines for fundraising campaigns”
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's Degree, 1+ years of relevant experience, Equivalent combination of education and experience accepted
Nice to Have
Experience in annual giving, Advancement experience, Nonprofit fundraising experience, Familiarity with higher education fundraising structures, Familiarity with centralized fundraising models, Familiarity with decentralized fundraising models, Experience coordinating cross-functional teams, Experience managing campaign calendars, Knowledge of donor communications, Knowledge of multi-channel solicitation strategy
What You'll Do.
Lead project management efforts
Develop timelines for fundraising campaigns
Ensure timely completion of campaigns
Work in concert with External Engagement project management
Act as liaison with Development
Articulate Penn State’s needs
Articulate Penn State’s ambitions
Articulate Penn State’s values
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
External Engagement project management; Development partners
Communication Scope
Informal communication; Formal communication
Process & Methodology
Project management software
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