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Troy University
Administration/Managerment

Donor Stewardship Specialist

Troy University · United States
Deadline
Mar 15, 2027
Closing in 147 days
Location
N/A
United States
Employment
Temporary
Full or part time
Reference
N/A
Posted Sep 16, 2026

About the role

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Donor Stewardship Specialist

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Posting Details 

Position Information
Posting Number SF2558P
Position Title Donor Stewardship Specialist
Position Type Professional/Salaried
Department Advancement Services
Division Chancellor's Office
Campus Troy
Work Status Full-Time (FT)
Temporary No
Location Troy - T01
Job Summary The Donor Stewardship Specialist will serve as a member of the Office of Development team and will play a key role in donor stewardship and fund management. The Donor Stewardship Specialist will workclosely with the Development team and University colleagues to organize and review data to facilitate decision-making in support of engagement and stewardship strategies. This individual will identify and implement best practices to ensure that agreements and reporting are kept in University standards and meet donor expectations.Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Provide Annual Statements to donors
  • Deliver Monthly Fund Reports to appropriate colleges/departments
  • Work on gift agreements/scholarship agreements
  • Implement new donor recognition letters at all levels
  • Ensure all contributions are receipted in a timely manner
  • Produce and mail all monthly pledge reminders and recurring credit card donor reminders
  • Collaborate with Donor Relations on endowment reports, impact reports, donor/campus stories, etc. Gather all necessary data requested for those by connecting with Foundation Accounting, appropriate Colleges/Departments, Raiser’s Edge system, etc.
  • Quarterly review of all Foundation fund administration. Work with Development Officers and other Fund Administrators on fund purpose and utilization.
  • Assist in the process of awarding Foundation Scholarships each academic year. Work with all awarding parties and Academic Works manager in notification of awarding amount memos as well as what scholarship have not been awarded and need awarding throughout the academic year.
Minimum Qualifications
  1. Bachelor’s degree in a related field
  2. Minimum of two years of related work experience
  3. Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  4. Strong organizational skills and an ability to prioritize
  5. Ability to interact with a wide variety of constituents
  6. Excellent computer skills
Preferred Qualifications 1. Two to five years of experience in fundraising, donor stewardship or customer services fields 
Will this position require driving (personal vehicle, university vehicle, utility vehicle, or golf cart) in order to perform the job duties? No
Work Hours Monday-Friday
8am-5pm
List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position NA
Does this position have supervisory responsibility? No
Posting Date 07/16/2026
Closing Date
Open Until Filled Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants
Quick Link https://www.troyuniversityjobs.com/postings/47860

Reference Letters

Reference Letters
Solicit References Through the System? No
Last Day a Reference Provider Can Submit Reference
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Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  1. * How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
    • Troy University employment website (www.troyuniversityjobs.com)
    • Chronicle of Higher Education
    • Higher Ed Jobs
    • Social Media website
    • Indeed
    • Other employment website (please specify below)
    • Employee Referral (please specify below)
    • Local newspaper (please specify below)
    • Professional journal (please specify below)
    • Other source (please specify below)
  2. Please specify:

    (Open Ended Question)

  3. * Regarding your current employment status, please select one of the following:
    • Not a current Troy University employee
    • Current part-time Troy employee (including adjunct faculty)
    • Current full-time Troy employee - initial appraisal period complete
    • Current full-time Troy employee - still within initial appraisal period (six months for new employees and three months for promoted employees)
  4. * Do you have a Bachelor's degree in a related field?
    • Yes
    • No
  5. * Do you have a minimum of two years of related work experience?
    • Yes
    • No

Applicant Documents

Required Documents
  1. Resume
  2. Cover Letter
  3. List of References
Optional Documents
  1. Unofficial Transcript 1

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