Student Engagement Specialist University of Nebraska Lincoln

7 days ago


Lincoln, Nebraska, United States Legends Full time
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We are seeking a highly motivated and organized Student Engagement Specialist to join our team at the University of Nebraska. As a Student Engagement Specialist, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining relationships with alumni, friends, and family of the university, with the goal of securing donations and support for the University of Nebraska Foundation.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement strategic engagement opportunities through proactive and reactive outreach via telephone calls and digital interactions with alumni, family, and friends.
  • Secure gifts and provide related stewardship and relationship building in conjunction with the University of Nebraska Foundation.
  • Work closely with the Director of the Engagement Center and student supervisors to execute strategy and provide comprehensive support for broad-based fundraising, including annual solicitations and special projects.
  • Develop and maintain a thorough working knowledge of the philanthropic priorities of the university to effectively present a case for support in order to secure donations.
  • Take timely and strategic steps in developing connections and relationships with alumni, friends, and affiliates of the university through telephone calls and other digital communication outlets as well as direct mail.
Development & Growth Opportunities
  • Opportunity for leadership roles as a Supervisor, responsible for leading the student team and assisting the Manager in implementing strategy, training new hires, managing shift games, activities, and statistics/performance.
  • Professional Development Series, including virtual speaker series, mentorship, and training opportunities with Legends talent in relevant fields.
  • Alumni Education, building a greater understanding of each college at the University and hearing about Alumni career paths that were jumpstarted in the same position.
  • Strategy, improving capabilities in both fundraising and communication competencies that drive the strategy of the Engagement Center and the mission of Legends.
  • Post-graduation full-time opportunities with Legends and the University of Nebraska Foundation.
Qualifications
  • Ability to work a combination of evening and weekend shifts.
  • Demonstrated capacity to manage relationships with colleagues, constituents, alumni, and current donors to deliver effective results, including the achievement of specific and measurable goals.
  • Proven ability to exercise discretion at all times and able to keep confidential all data related to the University of Nebraska and its alumni.
  • Ability to provide own transportation to: Wick Alumni Center.
  • Currently enrolled at an accredited college or university - preferably the University of Nebraska.
  • Proven interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills, including written and verbal, and proven ability to present ideas clearly and concisely.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and any related CRM experience.
Compensation

Competitive hourly pay starting at $15 per hour, plus additional monetary bonus and raise opportunities each semester. Referral Bonus available, dependent on the referred applicant successfully completing the interview and training process. Various daily, weekly, and monthly incentives and competitions with various prizes.

Working Conditions

Location: On site. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

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