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Fundraising Campaign Manager-Student Series

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Oklahoma City, OK, USA
Full-time

Responsible for managing and implementing the Student Series fundraising campaign or core event(s) to achieve and exceed revenue goals for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) in support of LLS’ mission, within the region and/or chapter's chartered area.

The Campaign: The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s Student Series campaign is a 3-week fundraising campaign conducted in schools across Oklahoma to see which school can raise the most money. While each school conducts its own campaign, all schools are united by one goal: to learn leadership skills to raise funds to help blood cancer patients live longer and more fulfilling lives.

Areas of Responsibility: 
  • Oversee and manage fundraising schools. Alongside schools, develops fundraising goals and an executable plan for reaching those goals
  • Identify and cultivate top fundraiser schools
  • Oversee and manage assisting campaign staff to meet and exceed campaign goals
  • Monitor fundraising progress of participants to determine appropriate strategies to maximize fundraising
  • Provide input into the development of a strategic plan for the fundraising campaign(s), including fundraising goals, budget recommendations, vendors, volunteer goals, timelines, and location of events
  • Develop strong relationships with volunteers, sponsors & key corporate & community leaders to support growth of program
  • Identify and cultivate long term relationships with fundraising schools who have potential to make a significant impact on the LLS mission
  • Maintain accurate financial records and continuously evaluate statistical data for entire program; report and maintain accurate information on prospect development, revenue forecasts, conversion and stewardship activity; track income and expenses; facilitate comprehensive campaign records, evaluations and reports
  • Maintain clear and consistent communication with participants, volunteers and staff
  • Maintain a working knowledge of the LLS mission and its programs
  • Perform other related duties as assigned
Educational Background: 
Bachelor’s Degree
Skills/Experience: 
  • 2 – 4 years fundraising, communications, sales, marketing, event planning experience

Position Requirements:

  • Collaborate with Mission Team ensuring success of patient access, education, public policy, advocacy and research
  • Able to supervise groups of employees and volunteers
  • Capable of managing multiple priorities effectively
  • Good communication and organizational skills.
  • Demonstrated knowledge and use of digital, social media & emerging online channels
  • Detail-oriented and highly organized.
  • Knowledge of MS Office Suite

Critical Success Factors:

  • Ability to accomplish results through strong volunteer recruitment and partnership
  • Proven track record in meeting sales/fundraising goals
  • Demonstrated success identifying, implementing and growing corporate partnerships
  • Manages relationships intuitively, able to think conceptually and strategically
  • Thorough understanding of school fundraising decision-making processes and culture
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities to meet critical deadlines
  • Team player dedicated to ensuring that the programs are projecting a professional, cohesive and collaborative image at all times

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.
  • 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: 
Nov 16 2018
Active Until: 
Dec 16 2018
Hiring Organization: 
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
industry: 
Nonprofit