Senior Research Officer
University of Toronto
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Date Posted: 09/01/2024
Req ID: 39542
Faculty/Division: School of Management
Department: Joseph L. Rotman School of Management
Campus: St. George (Downtown Toronto)
Position Number: 00045170
Description:
About us:
The Rotman School of Management is part of the University of Toronto, a global centre of research and academic excellence at the heart of Canada’s commercial and financial capital. Rotman is a catalyst for transformative learning, insights and public engagement, bringing together diverse views and initiatives around a defining purpose: to create value for business and society. We make a fundamental promise - Here’s where it changes - to our students, our partners and the broader community. Everyone at Rotman, faculty and staff, plays a role in bringing that promise to life.
Your opportunity:
The Advancement team’s vision is to make the School a go-to place for Rotman alumni worldwide. Our alumni will proudly identify themselves as Rotman graduates and will look to Rotman first for talent, professional development, business and personal networks and philanthropy. Rotman alumni will be the School’s strongest ambassadors.
The Research Officer is responsible for the provision of prospect and general research services to the Advancement team within the Rotman School of Management.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Writing comprehensive and complex donor profiles
- Conducting advanced research and analysis from a variety of sources to provide detailed background data on donors
- Keeping well-informed on business and events in the media which may have a direct effect on fundraising efforts
- Assessing and selecting prospective donors using independent judgement
Essential Qualifications:
- Master's Degree or acceptable combination of equivalent experience.
- Minimum three years in progressively more senior research intensive role.
- Demonstrated experience in a business or academic environment.
- Exceptional research skills and written communication skills.
- Computer literacy, including MS Office, databases and desktop publishing.
- Strong organizational, interpersonal, oral communication and analytical skills.
- Evidence of leadership and initiative, tact, diplomacy, attention to detail and creativity.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a demanding, deadline-oriented environment.
Assets (Nonessential):
- Master of Library and Information Science or Masters of Journalism.
- Knowledge of university practices and cultures.
- Knowledge of the business community.
- Knowledge of the Arbor database
To be successful in this role you will be:
- Goal oriented
- Meticulous
- Multi-tasker
- Resourceful
- Self-directed
- Team player
Closing Date: 09/11/2024, 11:59PM ET
Employee Group: USW
Appointment Type: Budget - Continuing
Schedule: Full-Time
Pay Scale Group & Hiring Zone:
USW Pay Band 13 -- $84,813. with an annual step progression to a maximum of $108,463. Pay scale and job class assignment is subject to determination pursuant to the Job Evaluation/Pay Equity Maintenance Protocol.
Job Category: Administrative / Managerial
Recruiter: Dane Williams
Lived Experience Statement
Candidates who are members of Indigenous, Black, racialized and 2SLGBTQ+ communities, persons with disabilities, and other equity deserving groups are encouraged to apply, and their lived experience shall be taken into consideration as applicable to the posted position.
All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.
Diversity Statement
The University of Toronto embraces Diversity and is building a culture of belonging that increases our capacity to effectively address and serve the interests of our global community. We strongly encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, Black and racialized persons, women, persons with disabilities, and people of diverse sexual and gender identities. We value applicants who have demonstrated a commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion and recognize that diverse perspectives, experiences, and expertise are essential to strengthening our academic mission.
As part of your application, you will be asked to complete a brief Diversity Survey. This survey is voluntary. Any information directly related to you is confidential and cannot be accessed by search committees or human resources staff. Results will be aggregated for institutional planning purposes. For more information, please see http://uoft.me/UP.
Accessibility Statement
The University strives to be an equitable and inclusive community, and proactively seeks to increase diversity among its community members. Our values regarding equity and diversity are linked with our unwavering commitment to excellence in the pursuit of our academic mission.
The University is committed to the principles of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). As such, we strive to make our recruitment, assessment and selection processes as accessible as possible and provide accommodations as required for applicants with disabilities.
If you require any accommodations at any point during the application and hiring process, please contact uoft.careers@utoronto.ca.
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