This position supports the work of the Boothbay Region YMCA, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Manages a variety of projects including grants, events, and development campaigns. Builds positive relationships with volunteers, community members, funders, and donors.
Areas of Responsibility:
- Manages grant-funded projects and ensures proper implementation, progress toward goals, and measurement of outcomes.
- Manages fund-development special projects such as events, multi-media, and website.
- Plans and executes development campaigns as directed including planning, design, marketing, database management, and donor acknowledgement.
- Identifies, writes, and markets Y impact stories.
- Writes press releases, social media posts, and content for website and marketing collateral.
- Conducts grant research and assists in writing funding proposals.
- Maintains prospect meeting master calendar and communicates with staff and volunteer campaigners.
- Manages and presents data as requested. Generates reports, collects and enters data, organizes and presents data through various media, manages spreadsheets, etc.
- Provides broad support of all Development Department projects.
- Follows YMCA policies and procedures; responds to emergency situations.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Educational Background:
Bachelor’s degree in communications, English, business, or other relevant field or 3-5 years of professional experience in two or more of the following: project management, development, writing, or marketing and design
Skills/Experience:
- Strong writing and communication skills
- Strong organizational and project management skills (including setting and meeting timelines, detail-oriented, goal-oriented, comfortable with gathering and interpreting data, etc.)
- Significant database management experience (Excel, CSV)
- Ability to work independently and produces consistently high-quality work
- Willingness and ability to learn new skills (grant writing, marketing, donor management, etc.)
Compensation/Benefits:
Salary: $32,000.00 - $38,000.00
Job Function:
Organization Info
Listing Stats
Post Date:
Mar 15 2019
Active Until:
Apr 15 2019
Hiring Organization:
YMCA of the USA
industry:
Nonprofit