To be successful in this position you will bring:

• Bachelor's degree and five years of relevant experience or combination of education and relevant experience.
• Strong client service orientation with the ability to understand a variety of client audiences, including students, university staff, and school or unit donor relations staff.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and professionalism to interact with people at all levels of an organization.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, including composing and editing clear and effective materials.
• Demonstrated project management skills, including organizing and managing multiple complex projects with competing deadlines.
• Demonstrated sound judgment in situations requiring independent decision-making and in handling confidential and sensitive material.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to quickly understand and remember details about donors and projects.
• Proficient in MS Office Suite, database applications and online survey tools.
• Experience with or ability to learn Stanford systems.

Why Stanford for you:

Imagine a world without search engines or social platforms. Consider lives saved through first-ever organ transplants and research to cure illnesses. Stanford University has revolutionized the way we live and enrich the world. Supporting this mission is our diverse and dedicated 17,000 staff. We seek talent driven to impact the future of our legacy. Our culture and unique perks empower you with:

• Freedom to grow. We offer career development programs, tuition reimbursement, or audit a course. Join a TedTalk, film screening, or listen to a renowned author or global leader speak.
• A caring culture. We provide excellent retirement plans, generous time-off, and family care resources.
• A healthier you. Climb our rock wall, swim in our Olympic-sized pool, or choose from hundreds of health and fitness classes at our world-class exercise facilities. We also provide highly competitive health care benefits.
• Discovery and fun. Stroll through historic sculptures, trails and museums.
• Enviable resources. Enjoy free commute programs, ridesharing incentives, discounts and more!

The job duties listed are typical examples of work performed by positions in this job classification and are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks, and responsibilities. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary depending on department or program needs without changing the general nature and scope of the job or level of responsibility. Employees may also perform other duties as assigned.

Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires accommodation to perform the essential functions of his or her job.

Stanford is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

How to apply:

We invite you to apply for the position by clicking on the "Apply for Job" button. To be considered, please submit a cover letter and a resume with your online application. The cover letter should briefly describe why you believe you are a good fit for this position.