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Advancement Support Specialist
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What they do
A Financial Operations Specialist specializes in foreseeing or carrying out financial transactions or other routine operations that are influenced by compliance needs. Requires some knowledge of accounting, billing, customer service and contracts. Helps businesses and their customers resolve financial billing and reconciliation issues.
$69,048 / year median in Virginia
-4% projected decline
Job Description
Posting Details Posting Summary Working Title Advancement Support Specialist Role Title Admin and Office Spec III Role Code 19013-SW FLSA Nonexempt Pay Band 03 Position Number 294R0020 Agency Southwest Virginia Community College Division Southwest Virginia Community College (Div) Work Location Tazewell
- 185 Hiring Range $35,012
- $40,040 Emergency/Essential Personnel No EEO Category 6-Administrative Support Full Time or Part Time Full Time Does this position have telework options?
- Telework options are subject to change based on business needs
- No Does this position have a bilingual or multilingual skill requirement or preference?
Responsibilities include:
Provide administrative support to the Vice President of Institutional Advancement, including calendar, meeting, travel, and project coordination. Support fundraising, donor stewardship, alumni engagement, and foundation activities. Maintain donor, alumni, and constituent records and prepare donor acknowledgments and communications. Coordinate Foundation Board meetings, agendas, minutes, and supporting materials. Process procurement transactions, vendor payments, purchasing card reconciliations, and travel reimbursements. Assist with budget tracking, financial reporting, grant administration, and compliance documentation. Serve as a primary point of contact for donors, alumni, visitors, and community partners. Support special events, campaigns, donor recognition initiatives, and office operations. This is a grant-funded position. Continued employment in this role is contingent upon funding availability and the needs of the College. Position is not eligible for severance benefits under state policy. A one-year probationary period is required for both new hires and transfers. Special Assignments May be required to perform other duties as assigned. May be required to assist the agency or state government generally in the event of an emergency declaration by the Governor. KSA's/Required Qualifications Demonstrated experience in administrative, financial, business, or office support experience. Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Teams), SharePoint, Adobe Acrobat, and related business systems. Demonstrated Experience with financial transactions, procurement, budgeting, or operational support. Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities, maintain accuracy, and handle confidential information professionally. Additional Considerations Experience in higher education, nonprofit, foundation, fundraising, or advancement environments. Experience supporting executive leadership, governing boards, or volunteer organizations. Experience with donor management databases, financial systems, procurement platforms, or travel and expense software. Operation of a State Vehicle No Supervises Employees No Required Travel Travel is required with this position. Posting Detail Information Posting Number CLS_4675P Recruitment Type General Public- G Number of Vacancies 1 Position End Date (if temporary) Job Open Date 08/21/2026 Job Close Date 09/06/2026 Open Until Filled No Agency Website www.
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Benefits
- Transportation
- Dental Insurance