Updated: Aug 24, 2023 Location: Irvine-Campus Job Type: Department: Arts Deans Office
Job Opening ID: 58272
Reports To: Senior Director of Development
Working Title: Development Coordinator
Department: Arts Deans Office
Bargaining Unit: 99
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Payroll Job Code: 007545
Job Location: UCI Campus- Irvine
Percent of Time: 100%
Work Schedule: M-F, 8-5
Employee Class: Career
Position Summary:
The Claire Trevor School of the Arts, established in 1965, is a national leader in training emerging artists and performers. In 2000, the school was named in honor of Academy and Emmy Award-winning actress Claire Trevor. The school delivers a superb developmental experience, combining exceptional artistic training with a top-ranked liberal arts education. It is home to the departments of Art, Dance, Drama, and Music. The Claire Trevor School of the Arts houses four theatres, a concert hall, three art galleries, the Beall Center for Art + Technology, electronic music, costume, lighting, and scenic design studios, a stage production shop, digital arts labs, and video and sound production studios. Our faculty and alumni are recognized globally for their contributions to art, culture, and industry. Under the direction of the Senior Director of Development and in collaboration with the development team, implements specific activities for fundraising and alumni relations programs and activities. Develops briefing materials in preparation for visits with potential donors. Develops a calendar for the Development team. Coordinates stewardship activities, assisting in planning annual giving activities throughout the year and liaises with university advancement to provide materials, lists, and other information associated with annual giving efforts.
The Development Coordinator role is a unique opportunity for a detail-oriented individual to be pivotal team member in a fast-paced, highly professional environment within The Claire Trevor School of Arts (CTSA) at UCI. This individual is a self-starter and will provide high-level administrative support to the Senior Director of Development, and CTSA advancement team. Areas of responsibilities include coordinating administrative support for the Claire Trevor Society membership program and support groups, proposals, donor relations activities, project management, coordination of development marketing activities, and special events. Other areas of support include gift administration, donor stewardship, and financial administration. The Development Coordinator will interface with academic leadership including the Dean of the Claire Trevor School of the Arts, campus administrators, faculty, students, patrons, alumni, university neighbors, community groups and volunteers. The Development Coordinator is an individual that can effectively communicate and engage with internal and external parties and is invested in furthering the mission of CTSA.
Total Compensation:
In addition to the salary range listed below, we offer a wealth of benefits to make working at UCI even more rewarding. These benefits may include medical insurance, sick and vacation time, retirement savings plans, and access to a number of discounts and perks. Please utilize the links listed here to learn more about our compensation practices and benefits.
$26.92 - $31.78 (Hourly Rate) Expected Pay Range within the Full Salary Range $26.92 - $46.36 (Hourly Rate)
Required:
3-5 years of experience with office administrative management, preferably in a development setting, and 1-2 years coordinating special events.
Bachelor's degree in related area and / or equivalent experience / training.
Must possess a valid California driver license and participate in the DMV Pull Notice Program Flexibility to work nights and weekends if needed.
Good written and interpersonal communication skills to establish and maintain good working relationships throughout the campus and with external constituencies. Good organizational, analytical and critical thinking skills. Skill to maintain confidentiality. Ability to make decisions without close supervision, and must be accurate, efficient and capable of handling detailed work assignments. Use initiative to organize and follow through with complex tasks to meet deadlines. Willingness to take direction from multiple sources while maintaining a professional demeanor. Ability to learn financial processing system and remain up-to-date on all policies and procedures. Demonstrate skills necessary to monitor expenditures and perform budgetary projections, requests, and reports. Proficiency with computers and office equipment including Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, and Power Point. Skill to develop reports, proposals and external relations materials. Proven excellent organizational skills. Demonstrated ability to prioritize workload, meet deadlines, and work with frequent interruptions under constantly changing priorities Proven level of outstanding professionalism in providing executive assistance to supervisor including: scheduling meetings, coordinating all travel and lodging arrangements, liaison to faculty and staff, prioritizing incoming mail, screening telephone calls and general office management Strong ability to write clear, concise reports, correspondence and public relations materials with minimal direction. Strong ability to review, rewrite and edit all correspondence, from letters to emails, prior to dissemination. Demonstrated knowledge of records management including the proven ability to develop and maintain a system to track and update a variety of information including and an accurate detailed calendar. Demonstrated ability to operate office equipment proficiently. Interest in learning and growing in a fundraising environment.
Preferred:
Experience in independently planning all aspects of special events including developing and managing a budget. Knowledge of the arts, CTSA, UCI and University Advancement programs, policies and procedures. Knowledge of university advancement programs in a higher education setting, including Kuali Financial System (KFS), GiftForm Access, and Salesforce. Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite Knowledge of UCI policies and accounting forms such as invoices, travel vouchers, purchase orders, and check requests.
Conditions of Employment:
The University of California, Irvine (UCI) seeks to provide a safe and healthy environment for the entire UCI community. As part of this commitment, all applicants who accept an offer of employment must comply with the following conditions of employment:
Background Check and Live Scan
Legal Right to work in the United States
Vaccination Policies
Smoking and Tobacco Policy
Drug Free Environment
The following additional conditions may apply, some of which are dependent upon business unit or job specific requirements.
The University of California, Irvine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer advancing inclusive excellence. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC nondiscrimination policy.
We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce along with honoring unique experiences, perspectives, and identities. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming.
UCI provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities upon request. For more information, please contact Human Resources at (949) 824-0500 or eec@uci.edu.
Conditions of Employment:
The University of California, Irvine (UCI) seeks to provide a safe and healthy environment for the entire UCI community. As part of this commitment, all applicants who accept an offer of employment must comply with the following conditions of employment:
Background Check and Live Scan
Legal Right to work in the United States
Vaccination Policies
Smoking and Tobacco Policy
Drug Free Environment
The following additional conditions may apply, some of which are dependent upon business unit or job specific requirements.
California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act
E-Verify
Pre-Placement Health Evaluation
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Conditions of Employment:
The University of California, Irvine (UCI) seeks to provide a safe and healthy environment for the entire UCI community. As part of this commitment, all applicants who accept an offer of employment must comply with the following conditions of employment:
Background Check and Live Scan
Legal Right to work in the United States
Vaccination Policies
Smoking and Tobacco Policy
Drug Free Environment
The following additional conditions may apply, some of which are dependent upon business unit or job specific requirements.
The University of California, Irvine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer advancing inclusive excellence. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC nondiscrimination policy.
We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce along with honoring unique experiences, perspectives, and identities. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming.
UCI provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities upon request. For more information, please contact Human Resources at (949) 824-0500 or eec@uci.edu.
Since 1965, the University of California, Irvine has combined the strengths of a major research university with the bounty of an incomparable Southern California location. UCI's unyielding commitment to rigorous academics, cutting-edge research, and leadership and character development makes the campus a driving force for innovation and discovery that serves our local, national and global communities.