Research Associate
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Job Description
This position offers a workfromhome schedule after an inperson onboarding with periodic onsite team meetings and allstaff events. Candidate must reside in the state of Indiana or be willing to relocate by first day of employment.
The salary range for this role is $48000$52000.
The Indiana University Foundation is seeking a Research Associate to support the Prospect Management and Research team. In this role you will be at the forefront of identifying and evaluating major gift prospects monitoring news for key IU constituents and ensuring critical donor data is accurate and up to date. You will be responsible for tracking the news identifying achievements and sharing insights that can drive IUs philanthropic efforts. Your work will have a direct impact by uncovering valuable connections and enhancing fundraising strategies.
As the first point of contact for news monitoring youll be responsible for reading analyzing and sharing findings through email alerts and internal tracking systems. Youll also use a variety of tools and research platforms to track interpret and share relevant insights. You will work in our CRM to ensure that donor and prospect data remains clean accurate and up to date. Youll work independently on researchfocused projects including identifying donors with greater giving capacity filling in contact details and maintaining organized records of key prospects.
Youll thrive in this role if you enjoy asking insightful questions refining processes and finding ways to make work more efficient and effective. If this sounds like you we encourage you to apply today!
Qualifications :
Education & Experience
- Bachelors degree required; equivalent experience may be considered.
- 4 years of work experience in research data management or related fields preferred.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- Possess a curiositydriven mindset with strong analytical and problemsolving skills.
- Demonstrate excellent time management and the ability to work independently.
- Experience in analyzing large datasets and identifying key insights.
- Continuously seeking opportunities to improve processes and increase efficiency.
- Proficient in Excel including functions such as VLOOKUP pivot tables and data organization.
- Familiar with news monitoring tools such as Meltwater Google Alerts and similar platforms.
- Detailoriented with a strong focus on accuracy in data management and recordkeeping.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for effectively conveying findings and insights.
- Proactive in seeking clarification and collaborating to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
Additional Information :
Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis. A cover letter is strongly recommended for consideration.
The IUF is committed to providing a safe respectful and professional work environment that is free of Discrimination and Harassment. The IUF will not tolerate any form of Discrimination or Harassment based on the Individuals race ethnicity religion color sex age national origin genetic information sexual orientation disability gender identity or expression ancestry marital status protected veteran status pregnancy or any other basis prohibited by law.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
