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Associate Director of Constituent Intelligence

Employer
University of St. Thomas (MN)
Location
St. Paul, MN

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Institutional & Business Affairs, Alumni Relations & Development
Employment Type
Full Time
Institution Type
Four-Year Institution

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OVERVIEW

The University of St. Thomas invites qualified candidates to apply for an Associate Director of Constituent Intelligence position within University Development and Alumni Relations .

 

Inspired by Catholic intellectual tradition, the University of St. Thomas educates students to be morally responsible leaders who think critically, act wisely, and work skillfully to advance the common good.  A successful candidate will possess a commitment to the ideals of this mission statement.

 

JOIN OUR COMMUNITY

The University of St. Thomas offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits program, which includes:

  • Up to 100% tuition remission for employees, spouses, and dependents upon eligibility
  • A generous Employer retirement contribution of 9.4% of annual salary upon eligibility
  • Medical, dental, and vision options
  • Employer-paid disability, life, and AD&D benefits

 

JOB SUMMARY 

Reporting to the Director of Development Systems and Gift Processing, the Associate Director of Constituent Intelligence is responsible for initiating and overseeing the development and evolution of the constituent pool (alumni, donors, and friends). This person will directly collaborate with Prospect Management & Research, Major Giving, and Corporate Foundations and Relations teams and Alumni Relations department on the collection, interpretation, and recommendations of key constituent data to address current business needs and anticipate future needs.

 

The Associate Director will continuously drive actionable intelligence that is scalable for the University’s efforts through use of data mining, data management and statistical analytics. She/he will also maintain relationships with key partners to ensure intentional and systematic collection of constituent intelligence across the university or beyond. She/he will also facilitate partners’ access to constituent information to succeed at their job.

The Associate Director supervises 3 staff people and various student positions.

 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Design, develop, and direct a comprehensive plan to maintain continuous identification of new prospects for fundraising pipelines using data mining, data management and other technical systems and tools. Identify and extract information stored in a way that enables the University to maximize fundraising, stewardship and strategic efforts. 
  • Apply modern data techniques to discover insights and patterns throughout extracted data to drive strategic action. Ensure scalability of data systems and modeling to address current business needs, adapt to new initiatives, and anticipate future needs. 
  • Foster relationships with University partners and beyond, to gain a better understanding of their business needs for project collaboration and established a cohesive end-to-end data-sharing model to enhance the understanding of our constituent base. 
  • Manage and empower Constituent Intelligence team to drive a culture of innovation and data-driven decision-making. Establish team metrics and goals related to pipelines, data quality, and overall constituent information working toward a 360 constituent view. 
  • Practice and expand technology skills specific to the areas of data mining, data warehouse management, project management, emerging industry tools, and active University tools. 
  • Assists with other projects as assigned by the Director of Development Systems.
  • QUALIFICATIONS

    Minimum Qualifications:

    • Bachelor’s degree or the foreign equivalent in computer sciences, information systems, or a related technology field
    • Five years of experience with database management, quality assurance, database systems, and data analytics

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • A Master’s Degree in a technology related field

     

    HOW TO APPLY

    On the University of St. Thomas Jobs page, follow the instructions to complete an online application which includes uploading a resume and copy/pasting a job specific cover letter.

     

    In light of its commitment to create and maintain a safe learning and working environment, employment with the University of St. Thomas requires consent and successful completion of a background screening.

    The University of St. Thomas, Minnesota Human Resources Department advertises the official job listing on its website at www.stthomas.edu/jobs.

     

    The University of St. Thomas is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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    About

    The University of St. Thomas is a Catholic, comprehensive university that fosters a tradition of service to the public and an energetic, thoughful approach to the challenges of contemporary life.

    Located in Minnesota's vibrant Twin Cities area, St. Thomas offers its students a wide range of employment opportunities, cultural events and volunteer activities.  We are a campus connected to community to meet the challenges of today.UST bldg

    Serving more than 10,500 undergraduate and graduate students, St. Thomas is a thriving academic community for the active mind ... like yours.

    Mission

    Inspired by Catholic intellectual tradition, the University of St. Thomas educates students to be morally responsible leaders who think critically, act wisely and work skillfully to advance the common good.

    Vision

    We seek to be a recognized leader among Catholic colleges in the Midwest that excels in effective teaching, active learning, scholarly research and responsible engagement with the local community as well as with the national and global communities in which we live.

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    As a community we are committed to:

    • Pursuit of truth
      We value intellectual inquiry as a life-long habit, the unfettered and impartial pursuit of truth in all its forms, the integration of knowledge across disciplines, and the imaginative and creative exploration of new ideas.
    • Academic excellence
      We create a culture among faculty, students and staff that recognizes the power of ideas and rewards rigorous thinking.
    • Faith and reason
      We actively engage Catholic intellectual tradition, which values the fundamental compatibility of faith and reason and fosters meaningful dialogue directed toward the flourishing of human culture.
    • Dignity
      We respect the dignity of each person and value the unique contributions that each brings to the greater mosaic of the university community.
    • Diversity
      We strive to create a vibrant diverse community in which, together, we work for a more just and inclusive society.
    • Personal attention
      We foster a caring culture that supports the well-being of each member.
    • Gratitude
      We celebrate the achievements of all members of our community in goals attained and obstacles overcome, and in all things give praise to God.

    Diversity

    Diversity is an indispensable component of academic excellence and holistic development. As a Catholic university and the largest private institution of higher learning in Minnesota, St. Thomas has both an extraordinary opportunity and a special responsibility to create and maintain a climate that affirms diversity of persons as well as diversity of views. A commitment to diversity means a commitment to the inclusion, welcome, and support of individuals from all groups, encompassing the various characteristics of persons in our community. Among these characteristics are race, ethnicity, national origin, gender, age, socioeconomic background, sexual orientation, geographic and linguistic background, religion, and physical ability. As we harness the power of diversity, we will provide students, faculty, and staff a university experience rich in perspectives and opportunities to learn from each other.UST students

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