Development Business Operations Coordinator

Texas A&M Foundation5 months ago
College Station, Texas, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

The Texas A&M Foundation is seeking a detail-oriented and collaborative Development Business Operations Coordinator to support the day-to-day Office of Corporate Relations operations. This role is ideal for professionals who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about operational excellence, donor stewardship, and strategic coordination.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide administrative support to the Office of Corporate Relations team and external partners
  • Prepare agendas, presentations, and proposals for the Chief Development Officer and corporate leadership
  • Manage financial and administrative tasks including gift entry, documentation, audit trails, and reimbursements
  • Assist with project management and special initiatives across the team
  • Coordinate calendars, meetings, events, and board relations for internal and external stakeholders
  • Maintain accurate fundraising records in Salesforce; support reporting and gift agreement processes
  • Plan and execute stewardship and fundraising events, including venue and vendor coordination
  • Support donor communications such as thank-you letters, reports, and presentations
  • Respond to corporate partner inquiries regarding giving, engagement, and campus visits
  • Collaborate with corporate university relations teams and c-suite contacts
  • Contribute to corporate marketing efforts including newsletters, year-end communications, and content creation
  • Conduct research and assist with project management for corporate initiatives

Required Qualifications

  • Associate’s Degree
  • 3+ years of professional experience in administration, operations, project management, or related relationship-driven roles
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • High attention to detail and accuracy under tight deadlines
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and CRM systems (Salesforce preferred)

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • 5+ years preferred in corporate relations, administration, operations, project management, or related relationship-driven roles
  • Experience with corporate social responsibility, nonprofit fundraising, or higher education development
  • Experience with donor stewardship and event coordination
  • Background in board relations or grants administration

Benefits & Perks

  • Purpose-driven work that supports Aggie students, faculty, and programs
  • Competitive compensation and benefits
  • Generous retirement contributions
  • Professional development and training opportunities
  • A collaborative, values-based culture

Required Skills

Salesforce
administrative support
calendar management
written and verbal communication
Microsoft Office Suite
event coordination
donor stewardship
CRM systems
project management