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Philanthropy Officer Database

Petoskey, MI · On-site

Manage Raisers Edge database, extract data, create reports and research prospects with an emphasis on database growth and accuracy. * Works with Philanthropy staff to determine criteria and other ...

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Database Administrator 5

Lansing, MI · On-site

$55 - $60/hr

Research and draft guidelines within the boundaries of current policies and standards. * Monitor space allocation across databases, perform adjustments in test and development environments as ...

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Required CredentialsTypically requires a degree in computer science, information systems, or related fields; certifications like SQL or data management are commonUsually needs a degree in statistics, mathematics, or related fields; certifications in data analysis tools like Excel, Tableau, or SQL are beneficial
Work EnvironmentPrimarily research-focused, working with databases, data modeling, and data management systemsFocuses on analyzing data sets, creating reports, and providing insights for decision-making
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in tech companies, research institutions, and large organizations managing extensive databasesCommon across finance, marketing, healthcare, and business sectors for data-driven decisions

Database Research involves exploring and managing large datasets, focusing on data structure and retrieval. Data Analysts interpret data to generate insights and support business decisions. While both roles work with data, Database Researchers emphasize data management and research, whereas Data Analysts focus on analysis and reporting.

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Philanthropy Officer Database

Petoskey, MI • On-site

McLaren Health Care Corporation
Health Care and Social Assistance • 1 - 5K employees

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Job description

Under the direction of the Philanthropy leader and/or the Database Manager, is responsible for the tracking, processing, acknowledgment, and reporting of all charitable contributions received.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Manage Raisers Edge database, extract data, create reports and research prospects with an emphasis on database growth and accuracy.
  • Works with Philanthropy staff to determine criteria and other parameters for generating a wide variety of mailing lists.
  • Ensures quality, financial, and customer service objectives are met.
  • Responsible for maintaining accurate gift processing, categorization, reporting, and acknowledgment system in Raiser's Edge Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system.
  • Conducts prospect research, including donor and potential donor research and analysis.
  • Generates dashboard, reports, and data analysis that report on progress toward fundraising goals for presentations to staff, board and committees.
  • Participates in ongoing training and support to foundation professionals in organizational date entry procedures and protection of data integrity.
  • Develops and implements strategic approach to outcomes and impact measurement of the development programs and grants.
  • Assists with management of upgrades to donor database and integrates with other communications tracking systems. Enriches and maintains central repository of foundation resources, including those located in Raiser's Edge.
  • Ensures that all foundation activities and operations are carried out in compliance with local, state, federal, and governmental regulations and laws and industry standards.
  • Performs other related duties as required and directed.

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QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED
  • Associate degree in Information Technologies, Business Administration or similar relevant field, or high school diploma and minimum of 2 years of directly related experience in working in the operations and administration of foundation or fundraising databases.

QUALIFICATIONS PREFERRED
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technologies, Business Administration
  • Experience with donor tracking software.
  • Experience in a non-profit or healthcare fundraising setting.

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