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State Title: Professional Services Specialist III

Bargaining Unit: AFT


Employment Type: Full-Time, 35 hours a week



External Salary: Steps 1-4, $66,067.40 – $75,985.55



Internal Salary: Steps
1-13, $66,067.40 – $105,740.01

UNION POSITIONS: The internal salary range is used for applicants who are current
NJ state employees with underlying classified status for promotional calculations who meet the requirements below. The external salary range
is used for candidates who are not NJ state employees who meet the requirements below.



About TCNJ
Founded in
1855, TCNJ offers a highly personalized and collaborative liberal arts education with over 7,400 undergraduates and 700 graduate students.
The college is consistently ranked among the top comprehensive colleges in the nation, offering small classes, a 13:1 student-faculty ratio,
and an immersive living-learning experience. With a 4-year graduation rate ranked #1 in New Jersey and #9 among U.S. public institutions,
TCNJ is a model for public higher education.

About Advancement Services
Advancement Services provides the general
infrastructure to the Division of College Advancement and its enterprise system. Key functions of this department are to facilitate the gift
processing, constituent tracking, relationship management, prospect management, fund management, reporting and stewardship. All of these
activities largely position the external facing colleagues – fundraisers, college relations and alumni affairs staff – for success in
developing relationships with donors, prospects, volunteers and other college supporters.



Position Overview:
Reporting to the Director of Analytics and Data Administration in the office of Advancement Services, The College of New Jersey is
seeking a CRM System Administrator. This role will primarily be responsible for the management of the constituent database, which includes
alumni, students, and donors-The Raiser’s Edge/NXT. The incumbent will serve as the primary administrator for system updates and provide
technical expertise for integrations with external platforms. The CRM Administrator will oversee and manage the entire database, establish
business rules, and ensure data accuracy. Key responsibilities include: Responding to requests for reports and data needs (e.g., alumni,
event, and TCNJ mailing lists, gift summaries, and financial reports); Performing data imports/exports and producing event, gift, and
constituent lists for management and campus partners; Pulling, updating, and coding mailing lists for semi-annual magazine distribution, as
well as direct mail and segmented departmental and group appeals; Requesting student, parent, and employee data and preparing it for import
into The Raiser’s Edge/NXT; Training and supporting Raiser’s Edge/NXT users on new and updated software features; Collaborating closely with
the Director of Analytics and Data Administration as well as all members of Advancement Services and Development teams.

Responsibilities:


  • Database Management and Data Integrity
    • Maintain, adjust, and create
      business rules
    • perform data cleanup and quality control
    • ensure the accuracy, consistency, and integrity of records across
      The Raiser’s
      Edge/NXT

  • Reporting and Data Delivery
    • Establish reporting needs with supervisors, Advancement
      staff, and internal clients, and independently produce deliverables, including alumni contact information, event mailing lists, gift
      summaries, queries, and export files
    • Respond to ad hoc reporting requests
    • Make recommendations for the enhancement of
      existing systems or the consideration of new systems to best meet the needs of the division.

  • Imports, Exports, and
    Integrations
    • Prepare and execute data imports and exports (including GradAdv, GiveSmart, IOM profiles, and student/parent/staff
      data)
    • Oversee and document system updates
    • Provide expertise in integrations with external
      platforms.

  • Appeals, Events, and Mailings
    • Manage appeal, event, and fund set-up
    • Pull, update, and code
      associated populations
    • Prepare lists for semi-annual magazine distribution, segmented appeals, and other
      mailings.

  • System Oversight and Security
    • Recommend and implement streamlined processes and
      improvements
    • Manage system security rights under the supervisor’s direction
    • Monitor and ensure the stability and
      effectiveness of the database.

  • Collaboration and Other Duties
    • Collaborate with the Director of Analytics and Data
      Administration to assess evolving data and reporting needs
    • Perform other duties as assigned, including ad hoc responsibilities
      outside of scheduled projects and reporting cycles.

  • Participate in campus and community activities, including volunteering
    at Advancement-sponsored events, such as Homecoming and Alumni Weekend.
  • Weekly review of gifts entered into RE to ensure accuracy
    prior to the weekly general ledger post. Serve as backup to Gift Processor/Data Associate during pto, as
    needed


Required:

  • Must have a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in a related
    field such as Business, Computer Science, etc.
  • A minimum of five years of experience in higher education or in a non-profit setting
    managing databases and developing
    financial reports is required.
  • Intermediate level of understanding of IT – software
    implementation and integration, troubleshooting issues for 30+ RE database users. High proficiency with the CRM databases (Raiser’s Edge NXT
    strongly preferred) with an emphasis on database management and ability to problem solve creatively, certifications
    preferred.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and time management skills with an ability to maintain confidentiality and provide
    keen attention to detail.
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Excel and ability to develop or learn how to create macros, VLOOKUPs, pivot
    tables, formulas, etc.
  • Strong knowledge of FASB and CASE reporting standards; ability to create and format financial reports and
    interpret findings.
  • Must be able to read, write, and communicate fluently in English and exercise sound judgment in preparation of
    correspondence.


Preferred:

  • Master’s Degree Preferred


Persons with
disabilities may request reasonable accommodations in order to perform the essential functions of the position. If the requested
accommodation(s) cannot be made because it would cause the employer undue hardship, the applicant may not be eligible for the position.



Employer Qualifications


Employment at TCNJ is contingent upon the successful completion of an applicable
background check, reference checks, and verification of identity and authorization to work in the United States (Form I-9). Accommodation:
Applicants who require a reasonable accommodation to apply or interview should contact hr@tcnj.edu.



Employee Benefits
As a member of The College of New Jersey Community, you will be a part of an exciting and rewarding
public college career. Eligible full-time employees will be able to take advantage of a generous benefits package that includes health,
welfare, and retirement benefits, including:

  • Comprehensive benefit plans covering medical, dental and prescription
    plans
  • Generous leave entitlements program and Energy Savings Program
  • Employee and Dependent Tuition Waiver and
    Reimbursement Program
  • Pension, retirement, and deferred compensation plans, group life insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
    (EAP)
  • Employee affinity groups
  • New Jersey
    State Employee Discount Program
    (Pet insurance, cell phone plan discounts, discounted amusement park tickets, etc.)
  • Access to
    extensive learning opportunities

To view a comprehensive list of benefits available to employees, visit our Health Benefits Plans and Programs page to learn
more!



How to Apply

Qualified candidates should apply online and submit a letter of interest, resume (CV),
as well as the names and contact information for three professional references. Applications will be considered until a viable finalist has
been found.



The College is committed to fostering a welcoming and inclusive campus community that respects and uplifts
individuals from all backgrounds. We value the varied perspectives, experiences, and talents of all members of our community and strive to
create an environment where everyone has equitable access to opportunities for success. As an equal opportunity employer, we comply with all
applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. We encourage applications from individuals whose lived
experiences and professional interests align with our institutional mission of academic excellence, access, and integrity.

Primary Location: Green Hall – College Advancement


Work
Locations
:

Green Hall – College Advancement

2000 Pennington Rd


Ewing
Township 08628


Job: Staff

Organization: The College of New
Jersey


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