Working at MIT offers opportunities, an environment, a culture - and benefits - that just aren't found together anywhere else. If you're curious, motivated, want to be part of a unique community, and help shape the future - then take a look at this opportunity.
DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANT II , Resource Development-Office of Philanthropic Partnerships (OPP) , to provide the Office of Philanthropic Partnerships (OPP) with high-level administrative and event database support. Will provide complex administrative and logistical support for philanthropic directors and/or advisors, including calendar and travel management, complex itinerary and meeting preparation, expense processing, and documenting donor activity; maintain the accuracy and integrity of multiple databases, collecting and analyzing data and assisting with the operations of key events; collaborate with other OPP staff members and deal with multiple campus constituencies to coordinate and complete OPP projects and tasks; and be responsible for other administrative tasks related to building and maintaining a successful fund-raising program to achieve OPP goals.
Job Requirements REQUIRED : high school diploma or its equivalent; at least three years' administrative, office, or related experience, preferably providing administrative support and database management in fund-raising, higher education or other nonprofit setting; flexibility; ability to assess priorities, meet deadlines, and manage a variety of activities in a fast-paced environment; discretion with confidential information; strong interpersonal, communication, customer service, organizational, decision-making, problem-solving, follow-up, time-management, writing, editing, and proofreading skills; ability to interact and work cooperatively with a variety of people; high-level proficiency with FileMaker Pro and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook); familiarity with and ability to acquire proficiency with donor database management systems; and meticulous attention to detail and accuracy. Seek a proactive individual who is able to take initiative, exercise independent judgment, organize and carry out work and obtain results, and seek out ways to improve processes. PREFERRED : bachelor's degree. Job #19078-5
11/3/20
Internal Number: 19078
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