Duke Careers

Prospect Research Analyst I, Business Intelligence

Duke Careers

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Durham • North Carolina • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $59,829 - $86,700 per year

Job Level

Junior

About the role

  • Perform a variety of duties involving the collection, interpretation, analysis, and documentation of data on prospective donors
  • Submit reports to leadership and gift officers across schools/units/initiatives with strategic recommendations
  • Identify and research new prospects for strategic priorities and objectives
  • Partner with frontline fundraisers on routine research requests
  • Monitor news sources for information on prospective and existing donors
  • Maintain, update, and query donor records in the university database
  • Respond to routine requests for giving capacity, business details, areas of philanthropic interest
  • Conduct research to determine donor giving capability and assess donor interest

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree required with demonstrated skills in research, writing, and editing
  • One year of prospect development experience in a non-profit or institution of higher education or related experience
  • Highly developed scanning, skimming, and reading comprehension skills
  • Superior ability to assess the relative value of, synthesize, and summarize relevant information into coherent, well-written documents
  • Ability to take initiative and exercise sound independent judgement
  • Ability to comfortably handle multiple priorities with attention to detail and timeliness
Benefits
  • Duke provides comprehensive and competitive medical and dental care programs
  • Generous retirement benefits
  • Wide array of family-friendly and cultural programs to eligible team members

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
data analysisdata documentationresearch skillswriting skillsediting skillsdonor record managementreport generationinformation synthesisreading comprehensionprospect development
Soft skills
initiativeindependent judgementattention to detailtimelinessability to handle multiple prioritiescommunication skillsstrategic thinkingcollaborationproblem-solvingorganizational skills