Engagement and Stewardship Specialist
Employer
Wilkes Community College
Job Location
Wilkes Campus – Wilkesboro, NC
Salary Grade
Salary Range: $40,000 to $50,000 based on education and experience in accordance with the college salary plan.
Benefits
TSERS-full-time
Job Reports To
This is a full-time, twelve-month position in the Institutional Advancement Office and WCC Foundation, reporting to the VP of Institutional Advancement/Executive Director of the WCC Foundation.
Job Category
Technical & Paraprofessional
Application Period
Opens: 05/05/2026
Closes: 05/22/2026
Target Start Date
07/01/2026
Expected Work Hours
Full-time
Employment Type
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications
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- Bachelor’s degree in business, communications, or a related field.
- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills with the ability to work effectively with donors, patrons, students, faculty, staff, and the public.
- Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel) and database management systems.
- Demonstrated ability to build relationships with a professional, patient, and service-oriented approach.
- Willingness to work occasional evenings, weekends, and attend events as required.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in donor relations, stewardship, engagement, fundraising, or nonprofit administration.
- Familiarity with donor databases or CRM systems, such as Bloomerang.
- Event coordination or customer service experience.
Position Description
The Engagement and Stewardship Specialist supports the mission of Wilkes Community College by strengthening relationships with donors, patrons, alumni, and community partners through meaningful engagement, consistent stewardship, and exceptional service. This position provides donor relations, stewardship coordination, event support, patron services cross-training, and database assistance to ensure effective fundraising operations and positive constituent experiences.
This is a full-time, twelve-month position in the Institutional Advancement Office and WCC Foundation, reporting to the VP of Institutional Advancement/Executive Director of the WCC Foundation.
How to Apply
| Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting | https://jobs.wilkescc.edu/postings/3574 |
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