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TITLE: Manager, Database Administration
ORGANIZATION: amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research
DEPARTMENT: Information Technology Services
LOCATION: New York
REPORTS TO: Chief Technology Officer

amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research, is one of the world's leading nonprofit organizations dedicated to the support of AIDS research, AIDS prevention, treatment education, and the advocacy of sound AIDS-related public policy. Since 1985, amfAR has invested nearly $250 million in its programs and has awarded grants to more than 2,000 research teams worldwide.

The manager of database administration manages amfAR’s constituent/donor databases including Raiser’s Edge, PIDI and Kintera. This position is responsible for the development and preservation of sound policies and procedures for gift and constituent management, coding, data entry, and acknowledgments. The manager provides operational support to users and manages data retrieval and reporting from the Foundation’s constituent/donor databases; creates routine and ad hoc reports that serve management needs for Raiser’s Edge data; participates in coordinating related databases and designing strategies on data relation and integrity; serves the reporting needs of various departments by creating and modifying custom reports using Crystal or Access, and develops reports that allow analysis of income trends, donor attrition, and similar statistics; extrapolates and creates forecasts for budgeting, as needed; and works with system consultants and software vendors as required.

Qualifications include: Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience and two-plus years of database management experience in a nonprofit environment, with knowledge of Raiser’s Edge or similar fund-raising software; demonstrated knowledge of relational database management and working knowledge of Microsoft Access, Excel, and Crystal Reports; strong analytic and organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks; and flexibility to work overtime.

If you possess the listed qualifications, you may send your resume to the Chief Technology Officer. Referrals of qualified applicants are also welcome. Only those applicants who have experience and qualifications most closely matching the job profile will be contacted.


Chief Technology Officer
amfAR
120 Wall Street, 13th Floor
New York, NY 10005-3908
E-mail: sue.doster@amfar.org
Fax: (917) 591-7315