Department: Temp Center
Salary/Grade: TMP/01

Position: Temporary Program Assistant

Hours: This is a full-time position (20-37.5 hours per week flexible but mandatory Tuesday)
Pay: $25.00 per hour
Campus: Evanston
Approximate start date: 4/2/24
Approximate end date: N/A

Northwestern University is seeking a temporary Full-time Program Assistant for the Evanston campus.

Temporary Job Description:

• Process travel expenses
• Request, assemble and distribute weekly scheduled prospect/donor visits
• Manage the team Major Gift Strategy Meeting (MGSM): call for/assembling agenda items, guest invites and coordination, set-up technology for hybrid, take and distribute meeting highlights and next steps
• Prospect/donor visit logistical support: reserve rooms, parking, food/beverages, gather and wrap gifts, etc.
• Communication about Major Gift engagement opportunities, invitee list suggestions and review, liaise with alumni relations and engagement team members
• Other administrative support

Preferred Qualifications Required:

• Previous NU work experience (NU Financials, Catracks); Microsoft Office suite; strong writing and verbal communication; collaborative

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The Northwestern campus sits on the traditional homelands of the people of the Council of Three Fires, the Ojibwe, Potawatomi, and Odawa as well as the Menominee, Miami and Ho-Chunk nations. We acknowledge and honor the original people of the land upon which Northwestern University stands, and the Native people who remain on this land today.

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