Company Description

Are you a high-performer who wants to contribute to a mission-driven and values-based organization? If you are motivated by doing impactful work and making a difference in people’s lives, then the Indiana University Foundation (IUF) is the place for you. At the IUF, we believe in making the dream of higher education attainable, providing support for life-changing research, and preparing the next generation of leaders.

As a trailblazer among our peers, we provide fundraising leadership and endowment stewardship to support needs and initiatives across all of Indiana University’s campuses. As part of our team, you will help make IU donors' dreams last forever.

At the IUF we work hard, celebrate achievements, and foster an environment where everyone’s contributions matter. We are nimble and innovative, and we want you to bring your ideas and energy to join forces with some of the best talent in our industry.

In addition to being part of a meaningful mission as an IUF employee, you’ll find there are many ways to connect and collaborate. Our FUNdation (see what we did there?) Committee helps us connect and unwind with food truck lunches, holiday gatherings, costume contests, free snacks, IU spirit-wear Fridays, and spontaneous gestures that surprise and delight. Our Wellness Committee ensures that the health and well-being of our employees is top of mind through outstanding benefits, mental health offerings, and activities. We encourage community leadership and service and make space for our staff to pursue their passions. Our total rewards philosophy ensures that we support employees financially, emotionally, and in their career growth.

If the IUF sounds like a fit for you, we invite you to join us today.

Job Description

The Indiana University Foundation (IUF) is seeking a detail-oriented and creative individual to join our team in a part-time, temporary capacity. This role will support donor stewardship by:

• Monitoring inboxes for new requests in queue to ensure timely responses or fulfillment
• Hand-writing thoughtful thank you notes to donors
• Creating engaging content, following donor events.
• Using approved templates to complete impact projects for donors
• Assisting the IUF Stewardship team with ad hoc requests or during peak times

The ideal candidate will be a self-starter, be a strong communicator and highly organized, have writing and editorial skills, an eye for detail, and a passion for expressing gratitude to donors in meaningful ways. This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience in donor engagement, events, and creative stewardship while contributing to the mission of Indiana University. Apply today for this rare, part time opportunity at IUF!

Qualifications

Education & Experience

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication is required.
• Experience with Adobe, Canva, or similar tools is a plus.
• Previous work experience in a non-profit environment/on a stewardship team is plus
• A high attention to detail and follow-through will ensure your success.

Additional Information

Interviews will begin promptly for qualified candidates. We anticipate this position being available in a part-time temporary capacity for at least one year.

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 Individual’s 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.