Indiana University
OAH Advancement Coordinator (Institutional Advancement Consultant)
Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana, United States, 47401
Overview
Founded in 1907, the Organization of American Historians (OAH) is the largest professional organization dedicated to United States history. Its mission is to promote excellence in scholarship, teaching and presentation of American history, encourage wide discussion of historical questions, and advocate for history and history practitioners. The OAH is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit and an External Agency of Indiana University. The national office and the publication office of the Journal of American History are located on the campus of Indiana University, Bloomington.
Job Summary [Text from the original job summary may be included here as context; maintained in content form below in the responsibilities and qualifications sections.]
Responsibilities
Department-Specific Responsibilities
Manages existing relationships with key internal and external partners and cultivates new partnerships with external organizations to advance the mission of the OAH.
Oversees daily operations of OAH grant-seeking, fundraising, development, and related advocacy.
Serves as the first point of contact for the OAH-National Park Service relationship and key external partnerships.
Coordinates advancement-related engagement with donors and potential and current members, and the development of long-term relationships with supporters.
Coordinates with the Executive Director and OAH executive leadership to identify potential major and planned givers, support cultivation of those relationships, and assist in the solicitation of gifts.
Executes stewardship initiatives for donors and high-engagement members, and supports donor and member cultivation efforts.
Develops and manages budgets for fundraising, grants, advancement, and advocacy activities.
General Responsibilities
Serves as liaison to key stakeholders in public and private sectors on partnership opportunities advancing institutional initiatives.
Initiates and maintains frequent interactions with relevant partners ensuring strong collaborative relationships and focus.
Develops knowledge of issues and needs of initiatives, programs and partners to make appropriate connections with university and external resources.
Serves as a community resource facilitating programs, providing technical assistance, and ensuring communication to optimize project outcomes.
Collaborates with university and external partners to identify funding needs and potential sources; participates in developing external funding proposals with education and outreach component.
Communicates partner expectations with unit leadership to assist in operationalizing project outcomes; collaborates in the timely delivery of logistical, budgetary, and support functions.
Determines and tracks key project metrics and assists in analysis and report development.
Qualifications Combinations of related education and experience may be considered. Education beyond the minimum required may be substituted for work experience. Work experience beyond the minimum required may be substituted for education.
Education
Required
— Bachelor's degree in a related field
Preferred
— Advanced graduate degree in history or a related humanities field
Work Experience
Preferred
— Some experience in outreach, engagement, public relations, or related field
2 years of experience with increasing levels of responsibility in a non-profit, higher education, government, or closely related sector
Skills
Required
— Proficient in written and verbal communication skills
Maintains a high degree of professionalism
Demonstrated time management and priority setting skills
Demonstrates a high commitment to quality
Possesses flexibility to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment
Seeks to acquire knowledge in area of specialty
Preferred
— Strong knowledge of membership-based organizations, federal government agencies, and the history profession
Working Conditions / Demands This role requires the ability to effectively communicate and to operate a computer and other standard office productivity equipment. The position involves sedentary work as well as periods of time moving around an office environment and the campus. The person in this role must be able to perform the essential functions with or without an accommodation.
Work Location Bloomington, Indiana
Advertised Salary $48,500 - $55,000 annually
Benefits Overview For full-time staff employees, Indiana University offers a wide array of benefits including:
Comprehensive medical and dental insurance
Health savings account with generous IU contributions
Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts
Basic group life insurance paid by IU
Voluntary supplemental life, long-term disability, critical illness, and supplemental accidental death & dismemberment insurance
Base retirement plan with generous IU contributions, subject to vesting
Voluntary supplemental retirement plan options
Tuition subsidy for employees and family members taking IU courses
10 paid holidays plus a paid winter break each year
Generous paid time off plans
Paid leave for new parents and IU-sponsored volunteer events
Employee assistance program (EAP)
Learn more about our benefits by reviewing the IU Benefit Programs Brochure.
Job Classification Career Level: Core FLSA: Exempt Job Function: Development & Advancement Job Family: Institutional Advancement
Posting Disclaimer This posting is scheduled to close at 11:59 pm EST on the advertised Close Date. This posting may be closed at any time at the discretion of the University, but will remain open for a minimum of 5 business days. To guarantee full consideration, please submit your application within 5 business days of the Posted Date. If you wish to include a cover letter, you may include it with your resume when uploading attachments.
Equal Employment Opportunity Indiana University is an equal opportunity employer and provider of ADA services and prohibits discrimination in hiring. See Indiana University Notice of Non-Discrimination here which includes contact information.
Campus Safety and Security The Annual Security and Fire Safety Report, containing policy statements, crime and fire statistics for all Indiana University campuses, is available online. You may also request a physical copy by emailing IU Public Safety at iups@iu.edu or by visiting IUPD.
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Job Summary [Text from the original job summary may be included here as context; maintained in content form below in the responsibilities and qualifications sections.]
Responsibilities
Department-Specific Responsibilities
Manages existing relationships with key internal and external partners and cultivates new partnerships with external organizations to advance the mission of the OAH.
Oversees daily operations of OAH grant-seeking, fundraising, development, and related advocacy.
Serves as the first point of contact for the OAH-National Park Service relationship and key external partnerships.
Coordinates advancement-related engagement with donors and potential and current members, and the development of long-term relationships with supporters.
Coordinates with the Executive Director and OAH executive leadership to identify potential major and planned givers, support cultivation of those relationships, and assist in the solicitation of gifts.
Executes stewardship initiatives for donors and high-engagement members, and supports donor and member cultivation efforts.
Develops and manages budgets for fundraising, grants, advancement, and advocacy activities.
General Responsibilities
Serves as liaison to key stakeholders in public and private sectors on partnership opportunities advancing institutional initiatives.
Initiates and maintains frequent interactions with relevant partners ensuring strong collaborative relationships and focus.
Develops knowledge of issues and needs of initiatives, programs and partners to make appropriate connections with university and external resources.
Serves as a community resource facilitating programs, providing technical assistance, and ensuring communication to optimize project outcomes.
Collaborates with university and external partners to identify funding needs and potential sources; participates in developing external funding proposals with education and outreach component.
Communicates partner expectations with unit leadership to assist in operationalizing project outcomes; collaborates in the timely delivery of logistical, budgetary, and support functions.
Determines and tracks key project metrics and assists in analysis and report development.
Qualifications Combinations of related education and experience may be considered. Education beyond the minimum required may be substituted for work experience. Work experience beyond the minimum required may be substituted for education.
Education
Required
— Bachelor's degree in a related field
Preferred
— Advanced graduate degree in history or a related humanities field
Work Experience
Preferred
— Some experience in outreach, engagement, public relations, or related field
2 years of experience with increasing levels of responsibility in a non-profit, higher education, government, or closely related sector
Skills
Required
— Proficient in written and verbal communication skills
Maintains a high degree of professionalism
Demonstrated time management and priority setting skills
Demonstrates a high commitment to quality
Possesses flexibility to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment
Seeks to acquire knowledge in area of specialty
Preferred
— Strong knowledge of membership-based organizations, federal government agencies, and the history profession
Working Conditions / Demands This role requires the ability to effectively communicate and to operate a computer and other standard office productivity equipment. The position involves sedentary work as well as periods of time moving around an office environment and the campus. The person in this role must be able to perform the essential functions with or without an accommodation.
Work Location Bloomington, Indiana
Advertised Salary $48,500 - $55,000 annually
Benefits Overview For full-time staff employees, Indiana University offers a wide array of benefits including:
Comprehensive medical and dental insurance
Health savings account with generous IU contributions
Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts
Basic group life insurance paid by IU
Voluntary supplemental life, long-term disability, critical illness, and supplemental accidental death & dismemberment insurance
Base retirement plan with generous IU contributions, subject to vesting
Voluntary supplemental retirement plan options
Tuition subsidy for employees and family members taking IU courses
10 paid holidays plus a paid winter break each year
Generous paid time off plans
Paid leave for new parents and IU-sponsored volunteer events
Employee assistance program (EAP)
Learn more about our benefits by reviewing the IU Benefit Programs Brochure.
Job Classification Career Level: Core FLSA: Exempt Job Function: Development & Advancement Job Family: Institutional Advancement
Posting Disclaimer This posting is scheduled to close at 11:59 pm EST on the advertised Close Date. This posting may be closed at any time at the discretion of the University, but will remain open for a minimum of 5 business days. To guarantee full consideration, please submit your application within 5 business days of the Posted Date. If you wish to include a cover letter, you may include it with your resume when uploading attachments.
Equal Employment Opportunity Indiana University is an equal opportunity employer and provider of ADA services and prohibits discrimination in hiring. See Indiana University Notice of Non-Discrimination here which includes contact information.
Campus Safety and Security The Annual Security and Fire Safety Report, containing policy statements, crime and fire statistics for all Indiana University campuses, is available online. You may also request a physical copy by emailing IU Public Safety at iups@iu.edu or by visiting IUPD.
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