Philanthropy Support Student Employee

Overview

Position Summary

The Philanthropy Support Student Employee provides administrative and project support to the Philanthropy team. This position assists with day-to-day operational needs, meeting preparation, reporting, research, data collection, and special projects that support the team’s philanthropic engagement and fundraising efforts. 

Responsibilities

Responsibilities

• Provide general administrative support to the Philanthropy team, including printing, organizing materials, shredding, and maintaining files and records.
• Assist with preparation and setup for team meetings, including gathering materials, organizing meeting spaces, and providing follow-up support as needed.
• Assist with recurring reporting processes, including preparing and distributing suspense or other scheduled reports according to established timelines.
• Conduct benchmarking and research to identify best practices, trends, and opportunities that may inform the team’s work.
• Assist with developing, organizing, and documenting standard operating procedures (SOPs), best practices, and other process documentation.
• Support the development and administration of surveys, including assisting with survey setup, data collection, organization, and basic reporting.
• Assist with organizing and compiling data for team projects, presentations, and reports.
• Provide administrative support for travel preparation and other logistics related to team activities and events, as needed.
• Assist with special projects and other duties that support the goals and priorities of the Philanthropy team.

Qualifications

• Enrolled student at Auburn University

Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to follow established procedures and meet deadlines.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to handle confidential information appropriately.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, or similar productivity tools.
• Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively with team members.
• Willingness to learn new systems, processes, and tools.
• Professional, dependable, and service-oriented approach to work.

Why Work at Auburn?

Why should YOU consider student employment at Auburn University?

• Gain valuable work experience! Student employment allows you to explore different interests, identify strengths, and make informed decisions about your future career goals.
• Build your network! Interacting with faculty, staff, and fellow students can lead to valuable connections and potential mentors.
• Make a difference! Have the satisfaction of knowing YOU are a part of providing the premier academic experience at Auburn and the life-changing work our students and employees perform.

Equal Opportunity Compliance Statement

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