F/T - Research Associate, Yeshiva Univ. (NY)

Research Associate; Yeshiva Univ – NY

Yeshiva University is seeking The Research Associate to assist in meeting the informational and prospect research needs of the Executive and Professional staff of Manhattan Campuses, RIETS and the high schools.

The University offers an excellent compensation package, and a broad range of employee benefit plans, including immediate participation in the University’s retirement plan. Staff members are typically eligible for four weeks paid vacation each year and a shuttle to nearby subway locations.


POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Research Associate will help meet the informational and prospect research needs of the Executive and Professional staff of Manhattan Campuses, RIETS and the high schools. Responsibilities include:


◦Generate level one research for Institutional Advancement Department to support cultivation and solicitation. Provide the research upon request in a timely manner

◦Work with Senior Directors and Directors in Research on wealth screenings

◦Use University database Banner to substantiate information on donors and alumni

◦Work closely with Research and Advancement Services on Banner data integrity projects

◦Provide contact information for fund-raising events

◦Review newspapers, periodicals and other sources for information about donor base; establish/monitor alerts and other notifications to track donor and prospect activities


QUALIFICATIONS:

Experience and Education:


◦Bachelor’s degree

◦Minimum 1-2 years prospect research experience needed


Skills and Competencies:


◦Experience and knowledge using industry-standard fundraising databases required

◦Experience using Lexis-Nexis needed and prefer candidates have some experience using prospect research resources such as: SEC databases; Foundation Directory, Guidestar, wealth screening, Alumni Finder and Dun & Bradstreet

◦Expert Internet searching skills

◦Excellent writing and communication skills required

◦Excellent skills using Word, Excel and PowerPoint

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