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Job · Bryn Mawr, PA · Full time

Senior Administrative Assistant

Bryn Mawr College · Education · $273.7M budget · 2,323 staff · Since 1885

Why Bryn Mawr College

FY2024 · Form 990Its mission and biggest programs, as filed

Provides a rigorous undergraduate liberal arts education for women, coeducational graduate programs, and community-focused civic engagement and early childhood education initiatives.

  • Instruction: during the year, Bryn Mawr college's enrollment consisted of approximately 1,463 full and part-time undergraduate students and 318 graduate and professional students. In fy2025, Bryn Mawr conferred 382 bachelor's degrees; 60 post-baccalaureate certificates; 90 master's degrees and 2 doctoral…$168.8M spent in FY2024
  • Research: since its founding in 1885, the College has maintained its character as a small residential community which fosters close working relationships between faculty and students. The faculty of teacher/scholars emphasizes learning through conversation and collaboration, primary reading, original research…$2.7M spent in FY2024
  • Public service and civic engagement: Bryn Mawr college's phebe anna thorne school has been serving children, adolescents, and adults in the greater philadelphia area for more than sixty years. The thorne school continues to offer developmentally oriented, child-centered pre-school and…$1.7M spent in FY2024

Before you apply

FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
Pays its leaders
$240K–$1.3M
12 officers reported
Fine: from the org's Form 990.
Pt VII · Sec A
Budget
$225.3M
spent in FY2024
Fine: from the org's Form 990.
Pt I · Ln 18
Staff
2,323
employees
909 volunteers
Fine: from the org's Form 990.
Pt I · Ln 5–6
Spent on programs
77%
of spending
Looks good: 77% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Surplus or deficit
+18%
of revenue, FY2024
Looks good: revenue was at least expenses in the latest filing.
Pt I · Ln 19
Cash reserves
83 mo
of spending, in cash and securities
Looks good: 82.8 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file
IRS status
501(c)(3)
tax-exempt since 1932
Looks good: listed by the IRS.
IRS BMF
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About the role

The org's own posting, as written

Position Title: Senior Administrative Assistant Bryn Mawr College: Alumnae Relations & Development Location: Bryn Mawr College Campus Job Description:

Position Overview

Reporting to the Senior Director of Gift Planning, the Administrative Assistant supports the Office of Gift Planning and provides project and program support to the Major Gifts and International Advancement teams. The position plays an integral supporting role in planned gift administration, donor communications and stewardship, prospect research and proposal support, and special projects. The position combines strong administrative and organizational skills with opportunities to develop experience in fundraising, donor engagement, communications, and advancement operations.

The successful candidate will be a curious and proactive colleague with strong attention to detail and the ability to coordinate multiple projects, work independently within established responsibilities, and ensure accuracy and follow-through. Schedule & Benefits: Bryn Mawr is committed to building and sustaining a campus community where faculty and staff can thrive. The College offers competitive salaries and excellent benefits .

This full-time staff position has an anticipated schedule of 35 hours per week and is eligible for 22 days of vacation per year, three days personal leave, generous holiday time (including an extended winter break between Christmas Eve and New Year’s Day), sick leave, short- and long-term disability, life insurance, medical, dental, and vision, retirement, paid parental leave, tuition opportunities, and more. Waiting periods may apply. This position is eligible for a one-day remote/four-day onsite work schedule, with the remote day required for Mondays. Remote work is subject to college policy.

Position Responsibilities: Assist with Gift Planning administration, including life income gifts, bequests, beneficiary designations, gift agreements, charitable solicitation compliance, and related donor documentation. Support the coordination of Gift Planning programs and projects, including stewardship of Taylor Society legacy donors, donor outreach, marketing and communications, and other special initiatives. Partner with colleagues on the Major Gifts and International Advancement teams to support prospect research, donor communications, stewardship, reporting, and selected projects.

Research and synthesize donor and prospect information, including giving history, interests, and engagement, to help inform donor strategy and next steps. Support the development of donor and leadership materials, including correspondence, proposals, stewardship materials, briefings, reports, presentations, and materials for Board of Trustees meetings. Maintain accurate donor, prospect, gift, and activity information in RENXT and other advancement systems and prepare reports as needed. Support donor engagement by coordinating meetings, stewardship activities, events, and related logistics. Coordinate…

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About Bryn Mawr College

From its Form 990

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