Posted: July 06, 2011

Tulane Hillel seeks a full-time Development Associate/Operations Manager to join our team. Based in the beautiful new Goldie & Morris Mintz Center for Jewish Life on Tulane’s central campus, this individual will join a dynamic team of staff committed to enriching Jewish life at Tulane. Responsibilities will include managing the daily operations of the building, as well as many aspects of fundraising for Hillel’s Annual Campaign. Applicants should be enthusiastic, detail-oriented, responsible, and adept at managing several projects simultaneously. Prior experience in development is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities: – Among other tasks and projects that spring up, the Development Associate will be responsible for: – Overseeing the building schedule: managing classroom usage, outside groups, and liaising with the catering staff; – Managing student receptionists; – Processing all incoming gifts, managing all donor acknowledgements; – Researching prospective donors; – Managing direct mail campaigns; – Managing student fundraising drives; – And more!

Qualifications:
The ideal applicant will have: – Experience and comfort with Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word; – Strong interpersonal skills; – Attention to detail; – Basic graphic design skills (knowledge of Adobe InDesign is a bonus); – Prior experience in fundraising is not required, but it’s a huge plus!

Salary range $25-$30k depending on experience. Health care and benefits included.
Interested applicants, please send a resume, cover letter and 3 references to Jenny Nathan at jnathan@tulane.edu. No phone calls, please.