Baylor University · 2 months ago
Prospect Research Analyst
Baylor University is seeking a Prospect Research Analyst who will lead strategic efforts in prospect identification and research to support fundraising goals. The role involves gathering and analyzing information on potential donors and composing detailed profiles to assist university leadership in their fundraising efforts.
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Responsibilities
Develop tools and resources to be successful in identifying, reporting on, tracking, segmenting, and analyzing prospects and donors to meet annual and long-term University fundraising objectives
Write high quality, comprehensive profiles and tailored briefings using information from university records, publicly available information, and subscription resources on major gift donors and other prospects to support the needs of the Office of the President, the Vice President of University Advancement, front-line development officers, deans, and other university leaders, both proactively and in response to specific requests
Analyze and synthesize accumulated financial, philanthropic, and affinity data on individuals, corporations, and private foundations to assess prospects' giving capability, philanthropic tendencies, and appropriate potential solicitors
Develop and implement methods for identifying new potential prospects for relevant areas of responsibility for development officers with a specific focus on principal gifts
Performing all other duties as assigned to support Baylor's mission
Ability to comply with University policies
Maintaining regular and punctual attendance
Qualification
Required
A bachelor's degree
Three years of relevant experience
Ability to gather, summarize, and disseminate large volumes of information from numerous sources
Ability to make recommendations for solicitation strategies
Ability to compose prospect briefings and profiles
Ability to comply with University policies
Maintaining regular and punctual attendance
Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a Full-Time basis
Preferred
Five years of relevant experience
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Generous time off
Tuition remission
Outstanding automatic retirement contributions
Company
Baylor University
Baylor University is a private university and a nationally ranked research institution.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.5MKey Investors
US Department of Commerce, Economic Development Administation
2020-09-16Grant· $1.5M
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