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THE ORGANIZATION
Since 1930, La Crosse Community Foundation has been bringing people, ideas and resources together to help create a thriving, vibrant community. We administer and steward 300 named funds created through charitable gifts from individuals, families and businesses who care about enhancing the greater La Crosse area. In 2023 we awarded over $4.2 Million in grants and scholarships from these funds to local nonprofit organizations, government agencies and educational institutions to catalyze positive change in La Crosse County. Our organizational culture is fast-paced and one of engaged teamwork, where we support one another in reaching our individual and collective goals. We strive to offer great flexibility for team members to accommodate a healthy work-life balance. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce from a wide range of backgrounds to enhance our organization and bring fresh ideas and perspectives to our work.
THE POSITION
We are currently seeking a part-time (24 hours/week) Donor Services Specialist. This position reports to the Donor Services Director and serves as the primary administrative professional with the Foundation.
PAY & BENEFITS
Pay will be commensurate to experience and the median average wage of comparable positions at similar sized community foundations in the Midwest ($20.00 to $24.00/hr). Benefits include a generous stipend in lieu of health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, hazardous weather pay, 403B retirement plan match up to 5%, annual increases, and personal and professional advancement opportunities. All team members are expected to spend some of their weekly hours in the office, but have the flexibility to work from home when needed.
HOW TO APPLY
Complete the ranking questions below and submit with a resume to Megan Pierce, Donor Services Director, La Crosse Community Foundation, 401 Main Street, Ste 205, La Crosse, WI, 54601 or megan@laxcommfoundation.com. Questions can be directed to Megan by email or calling 608-782-3223.
Ranking Questions:
APPLICATION PACKET DEADLINE
Posted 2/20/2024. Review of applications will begin March 11th, and position will remain open until it is filled. Interviews are anticipated to begin the week of March 18th. Ideally the candidate will be available to begin work sometime in mid-April.
Position Summary
The Donor Services Specialist is a key member of the Foundation’s team of professionals who are focused on providing community members with the highest level of service to enhance our mission of connecting people, passion and giving. This 0.6 FTE position reports to the Donor Services Director and serves as the primary administrative professional with the Foundation. Specifically, this position effectively implements accurate data maintenance and database processes, serves as the first line of engagement for anyone who contacts the foundation, and leads administrative responsibilities to support engagement with donors, scholarship fundholders, board and committee members, and professional advisors.
Core Strengths
Detail-Orientated | Diligent | Responsive | Initiative | Helpful | Steady
Required Attributes/Behaviors
Principal Duties & Responsibilities (% of Time)
35% of Time
Manage data maintenance with the Foundation’s database to ensure effective and efficient engagement with donors, fund holders, and nonprofit organizations.
20% of Time
Serve as first line response to anyone contacting La Crosse Community Foundation
30% of Time
Serve as a member of the La Crosse Community Foundation Donor Services Team in implementing the stewardship plan which focuses on building relationships, elevating social capital opportunities, and creating unique and memorable experiences for stakeholders.
15% of the Time
Support overall Foundation operations
Preferred Qualifications
All interested applicants are encouraged to apply. La Crosse Community Foundation is an organization committed to continuous growth, and applicants need not meet all criteria below to be considered for this position. First review of applications is focused on answers provided to ranking questions.
Part Time
$42k-54k (estimate)
03/15/2024
06/29/2024
laxcommfoundation.com
La Crosse, WI
<25
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