Job Description

Job Purpose

The Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy is looking to hire, on a two-year contract, an Executive for its Advancement and Development team, which leads the development and fundraising goals and activities for the School.

The role provides an opportunity to learn various gift acceptance scenarios and skills which will be beneficial for someone who aspires to build career in development.

• Work with internal stakeholders (faculty, programme offices) on gift stewardship and gift reporting.

• Manage donor stewardship (visits, special events, impact reports, interviews, acknowledgements) to engage and enhance donor experience to promote continued support.

• Conduct research and analysis on donors/prospects to determine giving interests and potential

• Compile databases/lists for prospect identification and lead generation

• Track industry, education and philanthropy related news that could impact giving

• Prepare donor reports, organise donor events and other stewardship activities

• Assist with all administrative and operations functions of the office, e.g. scholarship/bursary interviews, disbursements, procurement, finances, scheduling meetings etc.

• Manage financial matters, including department budget, financial reporting, donor pledges, fund disbursements and endowment spending limit.

• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• A degree from a relevant discipline or its equivalent

• Fundraising or similar capacity is advantageous

• Strong written and verbal communication skills. Able to interact effectively with a wide range of individuals within and out of the University.

• Creative problem solving and good project management skills

• Methodical, organised, meticulous, with an eye for detail

• Internet savvy with good computer (Microsoft Office) and graphic design skills

• Deadline and detailed oriented

• Able to work independently or as a team with minimal supervision

• Resourceful, cost conscious and inventive

More Information

Location: Bukit Timah Campus

Organization: Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy

Department : Dean\'s Office (LKYSPP)

Employee Referral Eligible:

Job requisition ID : 19849

National University of Singapore