Events & Alumni Assistant - PT Summer Role

Position Information:

Join the Northwestern Health Sciences University team this summer as an Advancement and Marketing Department assistant and gain hands-on experience in a university fundraising and event services environment. This role is a great opportunity for a college student interested in fundraising CRM, alumni communications platforms, and event operations offering opportunities to build real-world professional skills while working alongside a creative and collaborative team. This role will play an important part helping the team roll out a new alumni communication platform (Aluminati), optimize a fundraising CRM (Raiser's Edge), assist with campus and alumni events, and contribute to projects that make a direct impact across the university community. If you're looking for a summer opportunity where you can gain meaningful professional experience for university and nonprofit marketing and fundraising roles, this role is a great place to start.

This is a part time, non-benefits eligible position, working up to 20hours per week.

Work Location:Bloomington, MN. 2 days per week in person, but flexible.

Duties:

• Performdataentry andcleaning of donor and alumnirecordsto optimize marketing and fundraising.
• Setupdatabase reports for ongoing team use.
• Document work processes and policies to strengthen department operations.
• Support rollout of a new communication platform for 9,100 alumni across the country.
• Support communications to invite and assist alumni with adoption of the new communication platform.
• Providebasicprospectanddonorresearchbygatheringrelevantinformationwithinthedatabase.
• Assistwitheventlogistics,preparationofeventmaterials, and day-of event fulfillment.
• Assistwithprintingandmailing,andinexecutingdonor stewardshipactivities.

What you need to have?

• CurrentcollegestudentpursuingadegreeinMarketing,Nonprofit Managementorrelated field.
• Experiencewithdataentry, cleaningandreportgenerationin a fundraising/marketing CRM preferred.
• Previouseventsupportexperiencepreferred.
• Strongwrittenandverbalcommunicationskills.
• Strongattentiontodetail.

Does this sound like the type of role you could excel in? Where your background and experience may contribute to the growth of our organization? A role where you can add your passion and enthusiasm, and make a difference? If you believe you have the education and experience to meet the qualifications for this role, we'd value talking to you. Non-traditional backgrounds are welcome.

Compensation:

$18.25 per hour.

The hiring rate is determined by a combination of education, related professional experience, and internal equity considerations. NWHSU is committed to fair and equitable pay practices and does not base compensation decisions on gender or any other protected status.

Why NWHSU?

When you join NWHSU you're not simply doing a job, you're making a difference. You'll see passion for our mission, our work, and our future growth opportunities all around you. Culture is extremely important to us. We're a small enough organization that you'll get to know everyone, have a voice, make an impact, and feel the enthusiasm of everyone you work with. It's all part of our person-centered philosophy- and it's an ideal blend and a superb organization to expand your career.

What can you expect?

The person-centered approach we take to healthcare education and practice extends to our NWHSU team. That means:

• Every role and individual contributes to our success. No matter what department you work in, you'll see passion for our work and respect for one another.
• Belonging is important to us - we all bring different backgrounds, perspectives, and value to the organization. And that makes us stronger.
• We're committed and engaged. You'll see that in every meeting, every discussion and everything we do. It shows and we're proud of it.
• We don't simply say we have a team environment - we live it. Your ideas and suggestions matter. We listen to one another and when something makes sense, we do it.
• We've still got that entrepreneurial spirit, even though we've been around for 80+ years. And we like that.
• We build in flexibility in roles whenever we can. We work in a hybrid environment. Each manager works with their team members to ensure there is a healthy work-life balance.
• Your personal and professional work opportunities are important to us - we provide these benefits so you can continue to excel in your career.

Our goal? Preparing the next generation of healthcare professionals to deliver and advance healthcare.

NWHSU Overview:

Northwestern Health Sciences University (NWHSU) based in Bloomington, MN, has been a national leader in person-centered healthcare education for over 80 years. The University has more than 10,000 graduates throughout the U.S. and in 21 countries. For more information, please visit nwhealth.edu.

We offer a diverse range of evidence-informed programs and experiences including: Doctor of Chiropractic, Doctor of Acupuncture, Chinese Medicine, Functional and Integrative Nutrition, and Integrative Care, and undergraduate offerings in massage therapy, health sciences, and allied health professions – medical laboratory science, medical laboratory technology, radiation therapy, and radiologic technology. We are a mission- and vision- driven university leading the way in person-centered care.

How to Apply:

Complete our online application and attach your cover letter and resume.

If you have any questions submitting your application, please contact talent@nwhealth.edu.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Northwestern Health Sciences University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Further, NWHSU prohibits all forms of discrimination is any education program or activity that it operates. The Notice of Non-Discrimination is located on our website. Individuals may report concerns or questions to the Title IX Coordinator. Please refer to our website for further information.