
OPEN POSITION
Development - Scholarships & Student Support Initiatives
Department : Development - Scholarships & Student Support Initiatives
Reports To : Director, Development Operations
Supervises :
Salary : Up to $65,020
Payroll Classification: Fundraiser 1 (NEX) ()
Req Nbr : 8922
Position Summary
Build a rewarding career that supports
scholarships, research, and university initiatives through fundraising for UCLA
Development’s Office of Scholarships and Student Support Initiatives (SSI).
This position supports the Director, Development Operations and our SSI fundraising
team and is a great opportunity to learn about fundraising and develop your
career goals through our training, mentoring, and professional development
programs. UCLA is proud to be the leading elite institution for
socioeconomic mobility by US News & World Report. Approximately 55% of
undergraduates and 79% of graduate students receive some form of financial
support at UCLA. Student support initiatives are a key priority for UCLA.
Philanthropic support and the engagement and
recognition of our donors ensures the best and the brightest students can attend and
thrive at UCLA, regardless of their financial circumstances, creating a
brighter future for us all.
Primary Responsibilities
As a Fundraising Coordinator, you will build
meaningful relationships with donors and colleagues by assisting with event and
travel planning, scheduling meetings, drafting correspondence, responding to
inquiries, and managing information. Our team is committed to excellent
customer service that creates positive relationships and experiences for our
donors, faculty, staff, alumni and other key constituents. We invite you to
apply to be part of a dynamic team in a supportive environment where you can
use your organizational and interpersonal skills and attention to detail to
help raise donations for UCLA. While you may not meet 100% of this job’s
qualifications, if much of this job and qualifications describe you, then you
are highly encouraged to apply.
Qualifications
1. Ability to learn and deliver customer service skills such as interacting in a friendly, professional manner and responding quickly and appropriately to requests.