The Stewardship Coordinator at Jesuit Dallas is responsible for implementing and expanding a comprehensive stewardship program that appropriately and consistently promotes the recognition of the Institution's donors.  Reporting to the Director of Development, the ideal candidate is self-motivated with a proven track record of successful relationship building.  The Stewardship Coordinator will also be tasked with prospect management, with the opportunity to grow as a front-line fundraiser.

Essential Functions

• Work with the Vice President of Advancement and Director of Development in maintaining a comprehensive stewardship program that recognizes the generosity of our donors and encourages continued support of the Jesuit mission.
• Collaborate with Finance and the Jesuit Dallas Foundation to match endowment funds with student and faculty recipients.
• Work directly with students and faculty members on thank you letters and videos to be sent to community members.
• Generate creative new ideas on how to steward donors of all sizes.
• Collaborate with members of the advancement staff during fundraising/community events, gift recognition, reporting, etc., and all activities that support the operational needs of the Advancement Office.
• Perform prospect research to identify potential new major gift donors.
• Serve on one to two assigned committees.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required with one or more years experience in a fundraising or sales environment.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Proven success building and maintaining trusted relationships with key stakeholders and the ability to interact with multiple constituencies.
• Ability to communicate the philosophy and mission of the School as part of the cultivation process.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks in an exciting, fast-paced environment.
• Working knowledge of Blackbaud Raiser's Edge preferred.

Physical Requirements and Work Environment

• Minimal travel and occasional night and weekend work may be required.
• Works in a highly stressful environment dealing with a wide variety of challenges, deadlines, and a varied and diverse array of contacts.
• May alternatively work at a desk and computer for extended periods of time while also spending a lot of hours walking and/or standing.
• Occasionally lift up to 30 pounds.

Jesuit Dallas Mission Statement
Jesuit College Preparatory School of Dallas offers young men an excellent Catholic education in the classical Jesuit tradition with the purpose of forming a community of men with high moral principles and service to others.

Interested candidates must submit a cover letter and resume for consideration.

Questions about the position should be directed to jabi-habib@jesuitcp.org.