Dwight Hall Philanthropy & Alumni Engagement Assistant (Job ID: 36434)

This is a student employment opportunity. Apply at Yale’s Student Employment website.

Dwight Hall’s Development team is seeking an assistant to support donor relations and foundation outreach, especially preparing mailings and related communications as well as researching grant opportunities and drafting grant inquiries and proposals.  

Responsibilities include:

– Handwriting letters and other personalized outreach to donors and alumni 

– Mailing publications to donors and alumni 

– Researching foundation grant opportunities 

– Strategizing, drafting, and editing grant applications and inquiries 

– Submitting weekly reflections and keeping Dwight Hall staff informed about program activities and progress 

Job Requirements

– Presence for in-person work on campus during the academic year 

Our ideal candidate will have: 

– Federal Work Study eligibility 

Hours: 3-10/week

Hourly Rate: $16.50/hr

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