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Digital Fundraising Specialist

University of Nebraska–Lincoln, Lincoln, Nebraska, United States

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University of Nebraska-Lincoln Employment Website Please see Special Instructions for more details. Click on “Apply for this Job”. You will then either create an application or edit your current application that is on file. You will be required to attach your cover letter, resume, and list of references as three (3) separate documents in MS Word or PDF format.

Position Information Position Information

Working Title

Department

Department University Television-0912

Requisition Number

Requisition Number S_260027

Posting Open Date

Posting Open Date 01/21/2026

Application Review Date: (To ensure consideration, please submit all application materials before review date)

Application Review Date: (To ensure consideration, please submit all application materials before review date) 02/03/2026

Posting Close Date

Open Until Filled Yes

Description of Work

Nebraska Public Media seeks a Digital Fundraising Specialist to plan, execute, and optimize digital marketing campaigns that drive donor engagement, acquisition, retention, and revenue as part of our Annual Giving team. This role leads fundraising‑focused digital efforts across email, paid and organic social, digital advertising, streaming, and web channels, using data and performance insights to continually improve results. Working in close collaboration with Communications & Marketing, the Digital Fundraising Specialist produces on‑brand, audience‑centered messaging and uses analytics and donor data to inform strategy, measure success, create reports, and maximize return on investment.

About Us Nebraska Public Media has connected Nebraskans with news, sports, education and entertainment since 1954. Providing global and compelling stories from PBS and NPR , the statewide public media network also produces award‑winning local content. Its programs and services reach Nebraskans on television, radio, online, social media and mobile apps. Visit

NebraskaPublicMedia.org

for more information.

As an EO employer, the University of Nebraska considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation. See

https://equity.unl.edu/notice-nondiscrimination/

Minimum Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, advertising, public relations, or related field plus one (1) year of experience in digital engagement and fundraising efforts.

The following equivalencies will be considered:

Experience may substitute for education on a year‑for‑year basis

Associate’s degree in business, marketing, advertising, public relations, or related field and three years of experience in digital engagement and fundraising efforts.

High School diploma and five years of experience in digital engagement and fundraising efforts.

Must have excellent data analysis, writing, editing, and communication skills.

Strong organizational and planning skills and techniques.

Knowledge of email marketing and digital fundraising.

Preferred Qualifications

Ideal candidate will have three (3) years’ experience in digital engagement and fundraising efforts.

Knowledge of public media industry.

Proficiency with Google analytics.

Fundraising, social media, digital advertising and project management skills.

Pre-Placement Driving Record Review Required

Pre-Placement Driving Record Review Required No

Physical Required

Physical Required No

Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) required. Subject to DOT approved pre-employment & random testing for alcohol and controlled substances.

Criminal History Background Check Required

Criminal History Background Check Required Yes

Posted Salary $50,000/year, salary commensurate with qualifications

How to Apply

Click on “Apply for this Job”. You will then either create an application or edit your current application that is on file. You will be required to attach your cover letter, resume, and list of references as three (3) separate documents in MS Word or PDF format.

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Job Category (old)

Job Category (old) Managerial/Professional

Job Type

Job Type Full‑Time

Alternate Work Schedule (if other than 8‑5)

Work Location (City, State)

Work Location (City, State) Lincoln, NE

Position funded by grant or other form of temporary funding?

Position funded by grant or other form of temporary funding? No

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Appointment End Date

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