Temporary Gift Processing Specialist
Summer Search
Wheaton, IL, USA
USD 40-40 / hour
Posted on Nov 22, 2025
| Position: Temporary Gift Processing Specialist | ||
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| Job Id: 824 | ||
| # of Openings: 1 | ||
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| TEMPORARY GIFT PROCESSING SPECIALIST SUMMER SEARCH, NATIONAL Remote/location flexible within CA, MA, PA and WA At Summer Search, we believe in 'No Ceilings' and envision a world in which young people, regardless of circumstances, can chart their own destiny. In the United States, students from underserved communities – disproportionately BIPOC and first-generation – face systemic inequities in school, in the workforce, and in life. Nevertheless, these young people possess unique strengths, resilience, and limitless potential. Since 1990, Summer Search has partnered with young people during their transition from adolescence into adulthood by connecting them to expansive opportunities, professional mentoring, and a community of support. Summer Searchers recognize their potential and build a toolkit to navigate and challenge systemic barriers, break new ground for their families and communities, and achieve economic equity and a life of purpose. THE OPPORTUNITY The Temporary Gift Processing Specialist will play a key role in supporting our development team during our high-volume gift season-- from the beginning of the calendar year 2026 through our spring signature fundraising event season. This is an exciting opportunity for a development professional experienced in Raiser’s Edge to provide vital Gift Processing support to an innovative and established national non-profit. The Temporary Gift Processing Specialist will report to the Development Operations Specialist on our National Development Team. TERM DETAILS
WHAT YOU’LL DO The Temporary Gift Processing Specialist will be tasked with gift entry and monitoring data health and accuracy in our constituent relationship management (CRM). The Gift Processing Specialist will also support on generating and distributing tax receipts & acknowledgment letters to donors. Specifically, the Temporary Gift Processing Specialist will:
WHO YOU ARE The Temporary Gift Processing Specialist will be detail-oriented and organized. Specifically, strong candidates will bring the following:
In addition, all Summer Search staff bring a commitment to our mission of unleashing students’ potential through mentoring and transformative experiences, as well as the ability to thrive in an environment that values excellence, gratitude, well-being, diversity, authenticity, and collaboration. COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS This is a non-exempt position with an hourly pay rate of $40. Summer Search is committed to transparent, equitable compensation practices. Salaries are benchmarked using current market data. As this is a temporary role, this hire will not be eligible for group benefits such as health insurance. Temporary hires accrue pro-rated sick time at a rate equivalent to 10 days on a full-time schedule. Temporary employees also receive holiday pay for hours they are regularly scheduled to work that fall on a company holiday. OUR COMMITMENT TO EQUITY, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION With a staff that cares deeply about social justice and racial justice, we believe that diverse perspectives and backgrounds create a rich work environment and enhance our ability to pursue our mission. We are committed to building an organization with critical consciousness in order to impact how we work with students, as well as how we work together as a team. We hope you will join us as we continue to build a justice-centered organization that fosters a work environment where people from all backgrounds are welcomed and valued. TO APPLY Select "Apply for this Position" below to submit a resume and application. SUMMER SEARCH IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. | ||
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