Database Administrator for Advancement Services

Job Description

Lesley University is looking for a Database Administrator for Advancement Services to join the team. As the DBA, you will be responsible for managing and providing technical expertise for the Raiser's Edge Fund Raising service, ensuring data integrity and efficiency in Advancement databases. You will collaborate with colleagues to implement automated reporting solutions, enhance gift processing accuracy, and train staff on database procedures. Additionally, you will review and redesign processes to align with organizational goals and oversee event registrations and budgets.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or certification related to Raiser’s Edge database management.
• 5 years of fundraising software experience, preferably in higher education.
• Strong analytical, communication, and collaboration skills.
• Proficiency in data querying tools and Excel; familiarity with Blackbaud products.
• Commitment to data integrity and confidentiality.
• Self-motivated, organized, and able to work on multiple projects independently.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work with diverse groups.
• Proficiency in technology, including Adobe Creative Suite and social media analytics.

Why Lesley

Lesley University, located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, offers a vibrant environment for professional growth. We provide competitive benefits, a generous retirement plan, and tuition programs for continued learning. Lesley is dedicated to diversity and inclusion, fostering a sense of belonging and equal opportunity for all community members.

Application Details

To apply, submit a letter of interest, CV/resume, and a statement on diversity, equity, and inclusion contributions. Lesley University values a supportive and equitable environment, welcoming individuals from all backgrounds to participate fully in university life.