We have an excellent opportunity for a Development Director- CycleNation . The selected candidate will have the opportunity to lead a new fundraising initiative for the American Heart Association in the Dallas market .
This leader will be a part of a team, which will build out this new exciting initiative with a fundraising goal of $500,000, through corporate sponsorship and peer to peer fundraising in the territory.
Areas of Responsibility:
- Drive new business development through sponsorship sales
- Recruit and manage Corporate Chair and leadership committee
- Drive peer-to-peer fundraising
- Developing relationships with volunteers, sponsors & key corporate & community leaders to successfully drive participation
- Monitoring participant fundraising trends and implementing proven strategies to maximize income
- Ensuring successful collaboration and implementation of national strategies
Educational Background:
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university preferred
Skills/Experience:
- 5+ years of experience in fundraising, outside sales or in a non-profit organization in a similar capacity. With an emphasis on new business development
- Organization, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills are a must
- Candidates must be results driven with the ability to multi task
- Willing and able to travel locally driving your car (mileage reimbursement) within the assigned territory approximately 75% of the time
- Ability to lift at least 20 lbs. from the ground to waist level with or without reasonable accommodation
- Intermediate knowledge and skill with Microsoft Office used for word processing, email, presentations, and spreadsheets
- Must be at least 18 years old
Job Function:
Organization Info
Listing Stats
Post Date:
Feb 8 2018
Active Until:
Mar 8 2018
Hiring Organization:
American Heart Association | American Stroke Association
industry:
Nonprofit