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Colorado State University

Development Operations Coordinator, College of Natural Sciences

🇺🇸 Fort Collins, CO

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $50K - $55K

💻 Operations

🗓️ June 30th, 2025

CRM

Edtech.com's Summary

Colorado State University is hiring a Development Operations Coordinator for the College of Natural Sciences. The role manages operational and administrative activities supporting fundraising goals, overseeing donor relations, gift fund management, and scholarship administration. The Coordinator also supports fundraising staff, organizes donor engagement efforts, manages student employees, and handles team administrative duties.

Highlights

  • Manage development operations to enhance fundraising activities in the College of Natural Sciences.
  • Ensure accuracy and integrity of donor data and gift fund management using the Ascend CRM database.
  • Support frontline fundraisers, the dean, and department chairs by preparing materials, planning events, and assisting with proposals.
  • Oversee scholarship and fellowship administration related to philanthropy.
  • Plan and execute special donor engagement events and communications.
  • Manage a team of 1-2 student employees, including training and supervision.
  • Required qualifications: Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 2 years experience in project office management roles.
  • Preferred skills include strong organizational, communication, problem-solving abilities, and experience with Ascend and MS Office.
  • Work collaboratively with eight academic units within the College, University Advancement staff, and the CSU Foundation.
  • Annual salary range: $50,000 - $55,000.