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Fundraising Campaign Assistant

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Dallas, TX, USA
Temporary / Seasonal

Performs diverse projects and activities for the chapter to support and enhance revenue generation in support of LLS’ mission.   Successful candidate will be working with the Big D Climb, St. Valentine's Day Luncheon and Links Fore Leukemia Golf Tournament events.  

Areas of Responsibility: 
  • Administers select on-going programs and/or special projects (e.g. sponsorship recruitment, corporate/foundation prospect identification and cultivation, benefit fulfillment, event press releases, event logistics coordination, etc.)
  • Provides administrative and clerical support for fundraising campaigns.
  • Makes phone calls to teams and participants, new and continuing to encourage registration and fundraising.
  • Assists with creation of presentations, letters, emails, social media posts, etc.
  • Assists with kickoff events, rsvp's, securing venues.
  • Assists with securing auction and raffle items for events. 
  • Maintains assigned office, program and event records, files and databases.
  • Maintain a working knowledge of the LLS's mission and programs to promote the Society's fundraising, research, and patient initiatives.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.
Educational Background: 
High School, Bachelor’s degree preferred
Skills/Experience: 
  • 0 -1 year of fundraising, communications, sales, marketing, event planning experience

Position Requirements: 

  • Collaborate with Mission Team ensuring success of patient access, education, public policy and advocacy and research
  • Excellent MS Office Suite and database management skills.
  • Demonstrated knowledge and use of digital, social media & emerging online channels
  • Capable of managing multiple priorities effectively
  • Good communication and organizational skills.
  • Detail-oriented and highly organized.
  • Professional and solid judgment.

Physical Demands & Work Environment:

  • Physical demands are minimal and typical of similar jobs in comparable organizations
  • Work environment is representative and typical of similar jobs in comparable organizations
  • May be required to move Campaign materials weighing up to 15 pounds for various events.
  • May be required to travel within the Chapter's designated area.
  • Required to work evenings or weekends.

Organization Info

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society

Overview
Headquarters: 
Rye Brook, NY, United States
Founded: 
1949
About Us
Mission: 

The mission of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) is: Cure leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin's disease and myeloma, and improve the quality of life of patients and their families.
LLS exists to find cures and ensure access to treatments for blood cancer patients. We are the voice for all blood cancer patients and we work to ensure access to treatments for all blood cancer patients.

Listing Stats

Post Date: 
Sep 14 2018
Active Until: 
Oct 14 2018
Hiring Organization: 
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
industry: 
Nonprofit