Alzheimer's Association
Fundraising Specialist, Development
Alzheimer's Association, San Jose, California, United States, 95199
The Fundraising Specialist, Development plays an instrumental role to achieve fundraising goals for the Alzheimer's Association Northern CA Northern NV Chapter. Primarily supporting the Walk to End Alzheimer's (WTEA) and the Longest Day (TLD), the Association's signature fundraising events, this position supports the Chapter's gala and other revenue activities.
RESPONSIBILITIES:Luminate database managementDevelops and analyzes reports to strategically inform fundraising and cultivation plansKey contributor to solving internal and external customer concerns and issuesManages Chapter-wide e-communications and audience segmentation in LuminateGenerates leads and actively solicits (and recruits) new sponsors (and teams) in coordination with Walk Managers and respective Company Engagement and Team Recruitment Committees, resulting in participation and revenue increasesActively researches and recruits leads (participants and teams) for The Longest Day in collaboration with Constituent Events Managers, resulting in participation and revenue increasesTakes an active role in planning Chapter Relationship Events including supporting Gala Committee, auction catalog descriptions, organization and presentation of itemsActively solicits and secures sponsorship and table sales for Chapter Relationship eventsLeads prospect research and analytics on key constituents on behalf of Chapter Walk teamBuild and maintain sponsorship and budget tracking for Walk program, including managing unconfirmed sponsorship collectionLeads Chapter implementation for event platforms and virtual event experience execution (i.e. Givesmart, Zoom Webinar)Leads Chapter-wide team challenge operational coordinationCoordinates and provides follow-up for Walk Staff meetingsCoordinates with Donor Services and Finance to track and manage matching gifts and vendor paymentsProvides day-of event support for Gala and attends a minimum of 2 Walk to End Alzheimer'sLeads all procurement efforts for orders of items pertaining to events, including vendor selection and negotiation, specific to national brand guidelines and requirements (i.e. banners, signage for Walk and Gala)Responsible for registration and donor check out for Gala event
Qualifications:Bachelor's Degree; Business, Marketing/Communications Preferred or equivalent experienceTwo to three years' experience in direct marketing, peer-to-peer fundraising or similar rolesVolunteer development and management, public relations, donor cultivation and relations, corporate sponsor cultivation and relations.Expert knowledge of Microsoft Excel/Office suiteExperience with Google SuiteExperience creating and managing CRM marketing and fundraising campaigns on platforms such as Luminate, Blackbaud, Salesforce Marketing Cloud, Team Approach or DonorPerfect.Expert organizational, analytical, and critical thinking skillsProven success prioritizing and managing competing projects, data sets, and varying detailsProven ability to maintain data security and confidentialityExcellent written and interpersonal communication skillsAbility to work with vendors such as graphic artists, printers, merchandise businesses, caterers, etc. to deliver special events collateral materialsMust possess basic accounting skills and principlesAbility to travel as needed throughout the Chapter Area with a driver's license, auto insurance, and a reliable vehicleAbility to lift items up to 20 poundsProficient with MS Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Google Suite, internetExcellent organizational skillsAbility to work with diverse communities and demonstrate inclusiveness
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:Outgoing, Positive, Engaging and EnthusiasticSelf-starter, able to work independently and problem-solve, willing to take initiative Strong ability to self-manage with significant strength in time managementAbility to work on a team and develop relationshipsDetail-oriented, efficient, and ability to multitaskSensitivity to working with older adults and ability to work compassionately with persons with dementia or memory lossStrong listening skills; friendly, helpful manner with clients.
Job Title:
Fundraising Specialist, DevelopmentPosition Location:
San Jose, CAFull time:
based on a 37.5 hour week, non-exemptGrade:
404, annual salary $72,000 - $75,000Reports To:
Vice President of DevelopmentWho We Are:The Alzheimer's Association is the leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer's care, support and research. Our mission is to lead the way to end Alzheimer's and all other dementia- by accelerating global research, driving risk reduction and early detection, and maximizing quality care and support.The Alzheimer's Association announced a landmark $100 million investment in research for 2023. This unparalleled commitment is illustrative of the momentum we are building in dementia research - our investments today will lead to breakthroughs tomorrow.At the Alzheimer's Association, our employees are at the core of all we do. Our network of more than 1,900 employees across the United States makes a difference each and every day for those impacted by Alzheimer's and those at risk for the disease.We warmly invite qualified applicants to consider this opportunity to make a life-changing impact on the millions living with Alzheimer's, their caregivers and those that may develop the disease in the future. Read on to learn more about the role, then visit our website www.alz.org/jobs to explore who we are and why we've been recognized as a Best Place to Work for the last twelve years in a row.At the Alzheimer's Association, we believe that diverse perspectives are critical to achieving health equity - meaning that all communities have a fair and just opportunity for early diagnosis and access to risk reduction and quality care. The Association is committed to engaging underrepresented and underserved communities and responding with resources and education to address the disproportionate impact of Alzheimer's and dementia.The Alzheimer's Association is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.Employees working 24 hours/week or more are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, flex accounts, short and long-term disability, life insurance, long term care insurance, tuition reimbursement, generous Paid Time Off, 12 annual holidays and Paid Family Leave, as well as an annual Cultural & Heritage Day and Volunteer Day of their choosing. They are also eligible for our gold standard 401(k) retirement plan.Full time employees (37.5 hours/week), will enjoy all of the above plus an annual School Visitation Day and an Elder Care Facility Day of their choosing.
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RESPONSIBILITIES:Luminate database managementDevelops and analyzes reports to strategically inform fundraising and cultivation plansKey contributor to solving internal and external customer concerns and issuesManages Chapter-wide e-communications and audience segmentation in LuminateGenerates leads and actively solicits (and recruits) new sponsors (and teams) in coordination with Walk Managers and respective Company Engagement and Team Recruitment Committees, resulting in participation and revenue increasesActively researches and recruits leads (participants and teams) for The Longest Day in collaboration with Constituent Events Managers, resulting in participation and revenue increasesTakes an active role in planning Chapter Relationship Events including supporting Gala Committee, auction catalog descriptions, organization and presentation of itemsActively solicits and secures sponsorship and table sales for Chapter Relationship eventsLeads prospect research and analytics on key constituents on behalf of Chapter Walk teamBuild and maintain sponsorship and budget tracking for Walk program, including managing unconfirmed sponsorship collectionLeads Chapter implementation for event platforms and virtual event experience execution (i.e. Givesmart, Zoom Webinar)Leads Chapter-wide team challenge operational coordinationCoordinates and provides follow-up for Walk Staff meetingsCoordinates with Donor Services and Finance to track and manage matching gifts and vendor paymentsProvides day-of event support for Gala and attends a minimum of 2 Walk to End Alzheimer'sLeads all procurement efforts for orders of items pertaining to events, including vendor selection and negotiation, specific to national brand guidelines and requirements (i.e. banners, signage for Walk and Gala)Responsible for registration and donor check out for Gala event
Qualifications:Bachelor's Degree; Business, Marketing/Communications Preferred or equivalent experienceTwo to three years' experience in direct marketing, peer-to-peer fundraising or similar rolesVolunteer development and management, public relations, donor cultivation and relations, corporate sponsor cultivation and relations.Expert knowledge of Microsoft Excel/Office suiteExperience with Google SuiteExperience creating and managing CRM marketing and fundraising campaigns on platforms such as Luminate, Blackbaud, Salesforce Marketing Cloud, Team Approach or DonorPerfect.Expert organizational, analytical, and critical thinking skillsProven success prioritizing and managing competing projects, data sets, and varying detailsProven ability to maintain data security and confidentialityExcellent written and interpersonal communication skillsAbility to work with vendors such as graphic artists, printers, merchandise businesses, caterers, etc. to deliver special events collateral materialsMust possess basic accounting skills and principlesAbility to travel as needed throughout the Chapter Area with a driver's license, auto insurance, and a reliable vehicleAbility to lift items up to 20 poundsProficient with MS Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Google Suite, internetExcellent organizational skillsAbility to work with diverse communities and demonstrate inclusiveness
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:Outgoing, Positive, Engaging and EnthusiasticSelf-starter, able to work independently and problem-solve, willing to take initiative Strong ability to self-manage with significant strength in time managementAbility to work on a team and develop relationshipsDetail-oriented, efficient, and ability to multitaskSensitivity to working with older adults and ability to work compassionately with persons with dementia or memory lossStrong listening skills; friendly, helpful manner with clients.
Job Title:
Fundraising Specialist, DevelopmentPosition Location:
San Jose, CAFull time:
based on a 37.5 hour week, non-exemptGrade:
404, annual salary $72,000 - $75,000Reports To:
Vice President of DevelopmentWho We Are:The Alzheimer's Association is the leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer's care, support and research. Our mission is to lead the way to end Alzheimer's and all other dementia- by accelerating global research, driving risk reduction and early detection, and maximizing quality care and support.The Alzheimer's Association announced a landmark $100 million investment in research for 2023. This unparalleled commitment is illustrative of the momentum we are building in dementia research - our investments today will lead to breakthroughs tomorrow.At the Alzheimer's Association, our employees are at the core of all we do. Our network of more than 1,900 employees across the United States makes a difference each and every day for those impacted by Alzheimer's and those at risk for the disease.We warmly invite qualified applicants to consider this opportunity to make a life-changing impact on the millions living with Alzheimer's, their caregivers and those that may develop the disease in the future. Read on to learn more about the role, then visit our website www.alz.org/jobs to explore who we are and why we've been recognized as a Best Place to Work for the last twelve years in a row.At the Alzheimer's Association, we believe that diverse perspectives are critical to achieving health equity - meaning that all communities have a fair and just opportunity for early diagnosis and access to risk reduction and quality care. The Association is committed to engaging underrepresented and underserved communities and responding with resources and education to address the disproportionate impact of Alzheimer's and dementia.The Alzheimer's Association is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.Employees working 24 hours/week or more are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, flex accounts, short and long-term disability, life insurance, long term care insurance, tuition reimbursement, generous Paid Time Off, 12 annual holidays and Paid Family Leave, as well as an annual Cultural & Heritage Day and Volunteer Day of their choosing. They are also eligible for our gold standard 401(k) retirement plan.Full time employees (37.5 hours/week), will enjoy all of the above plus an annual School Visitation Day and an Elder Care Facility Day of their choosing.
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