Metropolitan Ministries · 3 months ago
Donor Database Administrator
Metropolitan Ministries is a nonprofit organization dedicated to transforming the lives of homeless and at-risk individuals in the Tampa Bay area. They are seeking a Donor Database Administrator to manage and maintain the accuracy of their donor database, support fundraising efforts, and ensure compliance with data policies. The role involves data quality management, donor initiatives, reporting, and providing insights to enhance fundraising strategies.
AssociationCommunitiesNon Profit
Responsibilities
Complete donor database management and cleanup tasks within Virtuous CRM+, including managing custom fundraising tables and fields, implementing and maintaining data quality standards, upholding strong focus with database users on data cleanliness responsibilities, actively performing duplicate record management tasks, and establishing /maintaining automations to uphold existing and new business rules
Establish and enforce data entry rules with clear, written policies on formatting and standardizations, develop and maintain training materials and procedure documentation for database usage, perform regular data audits, troubleshoot data issues for accuracy and consistency, run data health reports, and conduct data enrichment tasks to update information
Collaborate with marketing and fundraising leaders and partners to support donor data segmentation for targeted fundraising campaigns, personalized communications, donor recognition, and event invitations and registration
Provide data support for donor initiatives, such as planned gift/Legacy donor, fundraising events, major donor, and other initiatives, through record research, updates, automations, reporting, and analysis using queries and reporting tools in Virtuous CRM+ donor database (includes updating volunteer, employee, and other tags for cross-engagement donor initiatives tracking); build/complete approved data report/automation requests
Oversee and audit all direct mail data selects for accuracy and adherence to approved business rules and in accordance with the approved annual pro forma schedule provided by the direct mail strategy partner; provide donor analysis and troubleshoot issues; promptly build/communicate data select, codes, business rules, and other updates; create/maintain published procedure documentation for data management, requests, and reporting processes
Identify, build, validate, distribute/automate, and maintain various reports for fundraising, stewardship, and compliance purposes, including gift summaries, donor lists, and performance metrics, along with donor/volunteer engagement analytics on a weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual basis meeting department and organization needs and deadlines
Identify, share, and present data-driven insights to support fundraising strategies, analyze donor behavior, and identify potential fundraising opportunities and training opportunities to Donor Services, Advancement, Marketing, and other teams relevant to Virtuous CRM+ donor database and database procedures, supplementary products, and general non-profit best practices for data management. Direct users to current documentation and advise of donation processing, data cleanup, business rules, and other data management procedures
Serve as lead technical and training support for donor database and supplemental products, maintain focus on process improvements, innovative solutions, include best practices for advancing AI tech, and growth and stability within overall marketing/fundraising and philanthropy/development teams; support user roles/permissions updates and guidance within donor database for new donation processing, marketing/fundraising, and philanthropy/development staff (IT creates/sets up new user SSO accounts and promptly disables users no longer requiring access)
Demonstrate a passion for the mission, vision, and guiding values of Metropolitan Ministries. Work in a cooperative manner with staff, volunteers/interns, and collaborative partners to achieve data management and organizational goals. Provide full disclosure to prospective/existing donors in all communications to ensure their informed decisions in response to appeals for their support. Adhere to industry, organizational, and donor policies and restrictions such as code of ethics, confidentiality, gift acceptance policies, restricted gifts, government regulations, etc. Clarify, monitor, and implement the donor instructions by ensuring that expenditures are appropriate and documented properly in the organization’s financial records when applicable. Meet personal goals, actively contribute to the achievements of the team, support departmental KPIs, and work cross-functionally and collaboratively; support organizational goals as stated in the annual plan. Support the holiday center operation as directed
Continually expand personal nonprofit fundraising knowledge by staying abreast of national, state, local trends, and laws for fundraising in general and related to enhancing performance and effectiveness in database administration, data management, fundraising, and non-profit management. Participate in regular Cross-functional team, Direct Report team, and All Staff meetings
Qualification
Required
Significant experience in data management and tracking in a customer service, marketing, and/or fundraising environment
Desired minimum B.A. or B.S. degree in a related field with 2 years of related experience or a 4-year equivalent combination of education and experience
Attention to detail is required for Essential Responsibilities outlined
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Must be able to communicate effectively in English
Ability to plan and organize work and handle job-related matters in a professional manner
Critical thinker and problem-solving and good time management skills are necessary
Must be able to work well under pressure and meet deadlines
Must be able to demonstrate advanced computer skills and problem-solving ability with software
Must be proficient with querying and reporting
Demonstrated proficiency with Virtuous CRM+ database required
Web-based research tools and Microsoft Office products knowledge required, including Excel and Outlook
Must be able to work independently and as a team player
Solutions-focused and customer service mindset is necessary
Requires heart for ministry and comfort working with poor and homeless families and individuals
Requires understanding of poverty, a high degree of maturity, strong inter-personal skills, and the ability to work with low socio-economic and diverse populations facing crisis situations in a professional and diplomatic manner
Knowledge of community resources available to homeless population
Must demonstrate maturity and sensitivity to issues of faith, culture, and other sources of diversity
Ability to work as part of a team within a multi-disciplinary framework
Physical, emotional, and spiritual stamina to handle job-related issues and stress
Must be able to operate all components of a computer for several hours at a time
Must pass applicable pre-employment screening and demonstrate legal authorization to work in the United States
Ability to accommodate a flexible work schedule, including evenings and weekends, and particularly, but not limited to holiday months (October-December)
Benefits
Group health, vision, and dental coverage at affordable rates, along with family coverage if you choose to purchase it.
Preventative care is 100% covered (free) on all plans.
PTO is offered to full-time and part-time employees.
11 days of PTO and 10 paid holidays annually.
Option to participate in the 401K plan with employer match.
$15,000 in employee Life Insurance paid for by Metropolitan Ministries.
Employee Assistance Program
Option to participate in supplemental group insurance plans at affordable rates.
Tuition reimbursement program
Training and career development.
Discounted membership at the YMCA.
Company
Metropolitan Ministries
Metropolitan Ministries is nonprofit community serve for poor and homeless families.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$0.57MKey Investors
The Cigna Group FoundationTD Charitable Foundation
2024-08-05Grant
2023-05-08Grant· $0.17M
2022-05-19Grant· $0.4M
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