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Development (Sales) Director - Greater Phoenix

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The American Heart Association (AHA) has an excellent job opportunity for a DEVELOPMENT (SALES) DIRECTOR in GREATER PHOENIX. As a Director, you are part of a staff and volunteer team responsible for the overall planning, management and implementation of the Heart Walk campaign that promotes a heart healthy lifestyle and you share a team revenue goal of $2.4M net.

Areas of Responsibility: 
  • Raise revenue to support a shared team fundraising goal of $2.4M net through a combination of corporate cash sponsorship and company participation.
  • Utilize effective account management in order to maintain and grow current Heart Walk company involvement through year-round activation and cultivation
  • Actively participate in the cultivation, solicitation and management of corporate sponsorship starting at $10K
  • Develop an effective prospect pipeline for new corporate development resulting in new sponsorship and new team engagement
  • Manage assigned community teams participating in the Heart Walk in establishing goals and developing action plans to achieve those goals
  • Adhere to established Best Practices, benchmarks and timelines and conducts active B2B outreach and community networking through 10+ face to face meetings on weekly basis
Educational Background: 
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
Skills/Experience: 
  • 2+ years successful experience in fundraising, outside sales or marketing
  • Ability to accomplish results through strong volunteer partnerships including recruitment, training, and management
  • Highly effective organizational, communication, negotiations and interpersonal skills. Detail oriented and ability to multi-task
  • Self-starter able to work well in a team driven environment
  • Knowledge of AHA’s mission and programs
  • Ability to delegate and accomplish goals through volunteers.
  • Ability and willingness to travel and to work evenings and weekends as needed
  • Experience with the American Heart Association or similar nonprofit organization
  • Experience in securing high level corporate cash sponsorship
  • Experience in B2B Sales
Compensation/Benefits: 

Attracting talented, committed employees means offering a competitive benefits package, ongoing professional development and training, and a diverse and inclusive environment in which to work and grow. And we do.

Organization Info

American Heart Association | American Stroke Association

Overview
Headquarters: 
Dallas, TX, United States
Annual Budget : 
More than $500M
Founded: 
1949
About Us
Mission: 

The American Heart Association's mission is to build healthier lives free of cardiovascular diseases and stroke, America's No. 1 and No. 5 killers.

Founded in 1924, our organization now includes more than 30 million volunteers and supporters. We fund innovative research, fight for stronger public health policies, and provide critical tools and information to save and improve lives.

Listing Stats

Post Date: 
Aug 17 2017
Active Until: 
Sep 18 2017
Hiring Organization: 
American Heart Association | American Stroke Association
industry: 
Nonprofit