Development Database Administrator Jobs at Missouri History Museum
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Development Database Administrator
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Position Summary:
The Development Database Administrator provides a broad range of information services in support of development efforts. This position is responsible for the administration and management of the Missouri Historical Society's Altru database; the oversight of processing and entry of constituent information; interface with finance in accuracy of gifts; the extraction of data; and user support.
Essential Functions:
Database Administration
- Develop and maintain policies and procedures to ensure data integrity, ease of use, and accuracy of exported data
- Research Altru best practices and ensure they are implemented and followed
- Monitor Altru user community resources to stay up to date with common problems/resolutions and other information
- Coordinate with vendor and staff on environment upgrades/changes and manage the upgrade or change process with IT
- Train all users (volunteers and staff) on the fund development software ensuring consistency in data entry
- Responsible for ensuring that policies and procedures regarding the use of the database are correctly followed, enforcing retraining of staff and volunteers when necessary
- Oversee data entry activities to ensure the timely, efficient, and accurate processing, acknowledgement, and fulfillment of contributions
- Performs all database administration and supervisory functions, including database maintenance, security, duplicate record merging, clean-up tasks, and quality control audits
- Works with IT to troubleshoot network and software issues
- Provide technical support to all database users
- Work with Web Department to integrate Altru with intranet and other resources via API/etc.
Data Output
- Manage the generation of financial, and demographic reports, as well as mailing lists, invitation lists, recognition lists, and other data extractions as requested
- Design and generate customized reporting and set in place automated processes as necessary
Finance
- Work with Finance to reconcile gifts, provide transaction information and reports, and troubleshoot issues
- Enter all bequest and stock gifts; maintaining accurate files
Other
- Create and maintain policies and procedures related to constituent records management, data entry, processing, and gift acceptance
- Oversee database clean-up
- Assist in the technology purchasing decisions, compiling annual budget, and the negotiation and maintenance of vendor relationships
- Promote and nurture productive working relationships with staff throughout the Museum
- All other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- A 4-year degree, preferably in computer science, information systems or related field
- 5 or more years of database fund development software administration in a nonprofit setting
- High-level of proficiency in Altru or other fund development software, Crystal Reports, Microsoft Excel and other MS Office applications; experience with Financial Edge desirable; experience with Crescendo or PG Calc a plus
Skills:
- Excellent computer skills
- High level of analytical, mathematical, and problem-solving skills
- Strong interpersonal skills in interacting with staff, volunteers, guests, and donors
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Ability to manage sensitive and confidential information
- Strong attention to detail is needed
Deadline to Apply: Open until filled.
Please upload cover letter and resume when applying.
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