Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary

Assistant to the Manager of Communications and Events and the Director of Alum Relations and Annual Giving

Job Summary: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary seeks applicants for the position of Assistant to the Manager of Communications and Events and the Director of Alum Relations and Annual Giving.  This person will work full-time for the seminary’s Development Office and split his/her time between the Manager of Communication & Events and the Director of Alum Relations & Annual Giving.  The successful candidate will be able to work in a collaborative style with faculty, students, and the seminary administration to maintain the day-to-day functions of both offices and to assist the director and manager as necessary.

Supervisors: Manager of Communications and Events and the Director of Alum Relations and Annual Giving

Responsibilities:

Communications and Events

• Provide administrative assistance for the Manager of Communications and Events
• Assist in the production of both print and web based communications
• Serve as a liaison between internal and external constituents of the seminary for events
• Assist with other projects at the discretion of the Manager, Vice President of Development, and the President

Alum Relations and Annual Giving

• Provide administrative assistance for the Director of Annual Giving and Alum Relations
• Develop and implement reports specific to Annual Giving and Alum Relations
• Exercise vigilant commitment to maintaining accurate data
• Contribute as a creative team member in the larger seminary community
• Assist with other projects at the discretion of the Director and the Vice President of Development

For additional details, see the extended job description .

Send resumes and cover letters by July 25, 2010, to Kathryn Brott at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or to her attention at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary, 2121 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL 60201.  If you have questions, please call Kathryn at 847.866.3918.