Alzheimer's Association
Fundraising Manager, The Longest Day
Alzheimer's Association, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, 45208
Description
Position Summary:More than a Do-It-Yourself Fundraiser, The Longest Day is a signature event of the Alzheimer's Association and is one of the fastest growing and unique campaigns of its kind in the world.The Longest Day is leading the peer-to-peer fundraising space with innovation and creativity, providing an excellent opportunity to engage new audiences in the fight to end Alzheimer's among many diverse activity groups, from the golfing and hiking communities to live streamers and bridge players.As exclusive manager of The Longest Day in your community, you will put your proven networking and relationship building skills to work identifying and cultivating key community connections, corporate partnerships and exciting new audiences that drive campaign success. As a successful volunteer manager, you will proactively recruit, train, coach and inspire your committee to recruit and coach participants to achieve fundraising and event planning success.This position is a perfect fit for an innovative, independent go-getter who demonstrates a self-disciplined, proactive attitude and takes the initiative to achieve positive and measurable results.This position will be based in Cincinnati or Dayton (depending upon personal residence location) and responsible for the Greater Cincinnati and Miami Valley chapters territory.ResponsibilitiesEssential functions and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:Build sustainable corporate and community relationships that contribute to achieving event revenue goals and create greater brand awarenessRecruit, manage, and coach volunteer committees to effectively implement best and proven practices to achieve fundraising goalsRecruit, coach and inspire individuals and teams to set and reach their revenue goalsNetwork to identify, recruit, and engage new companies and activity-based groups in your communityManage volunteer-led events that have resulted in revenue growth year over yearBuild a positive, healthy, and inclusive team environment that results in long-term community and volunteer relationshipsAchieve or surpass designated financial and participant goals through team and individual fundraising, corporate solicitation, and community partnershipsCreatively build community growth strategies for campaign growth, focusing on target markets such as golf, hiking, and live streamingYou will be known as a uniter and will successfully build a positive, healthy, and inclusive team environment that results in long-term community and volunteer relationshipsResponsible for other duties as assigned
QualificationsBachelor's degree or equivalent experience3-5 years of proven experience in volunteer committee development2 years proven fundraising or sales experience
Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesConfident, goal-oriented, positive self-starter able to work independently with limited supervision and collaboratively with internal and external partnersCreatively build community growth strategies for campaign growth, focusing on target markets such as golf, hiking, and live streamingAble to execute a plan with the Volunteer Committee to recruit and retain past participants through implementing best practices and providing excellent customer serviceDemonstrate ability to form and cultivate sustainable corporate relationships and partnershipsDisplay eagerness to network and build relationships in the community throughout the year to recruit and retain volunteers, companies, organizations, and activity groupsCreate unique, engaging community outreach activities that promote the Alzheimer's Association's mission, including community presentations, attending networking events and corporate engagement opportunitiesCapability to maintain year-round relationships with Global Team partners and constituents to ensure involvement in all relevant chapter activities and recognition opportunitiesAbility to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environmentExhibit excellent interpersonal skills both verbal and writtenAbility and willingness to travel up to 75% within the assigned territory by car. Travel in this case, is considered time spent away from the office, in the community to fulfil the job goalsWhile most such travel is same day, occasional overnight travel or air travel may be requiredMust have valid driver's license, access to reliable vehicle, good driving record, and proof of automobile insuranceAbility and willingness to work evenings and weekends as required for the jobAbility to bend, stoop, lift, and transport up to 25 lbs. of materialsStrong computer skills; proficient with Microsoft Office products and social media; experience with, or ability to rapidly learn, Luminate/Convio softwareResponsible for other duties as assigned
Title:
Manager, The Longest DayPosition Location:
Cincinnati or Dayton (depending upon personal residence location)Full-Time, exempt
based on 37.5 hours per week minimumPosition Grade:
205Reports To:
Director, 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.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 who 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 per 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.Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
Position Summary:More than a Do-It-Yourself Fundraiser, The Longest Day is a signature event of the Alzheimer's Association and is one of the fastest growing and unique campaigns of its kind in the world.The Longest Day is leading the peer-to-peer fundraising space with innovation and creativity, providing an excellent opportunity to engage new audiences in the fight to end Alzheimer's among many diverse activity groups, from the golfing and hiking communities to live streamers and bridge players.As exclusive manager of The Longest Day in your community, you will put your proven networking and relationship building skills to work identifying and cultivating key community connections, corporate partnerships and exciting new audiences that drive campaign success. As a successful volunteer manager, you will proactively recruit, train, coach and inspire your committee to recruit and coach participants to achieve fundraising and event planning success.This position is a perfect fit for an innovative, independent go-getter who demonstrates a self-disciplined, proactive attitude and takes the initiative to achieve positive and measurable results.This position will be based in Cincinnati or Dayton (depending upon personal residence location) and responsible for the Greater Cincinnati and Miami Valley chapters territory.ResponsibilitiesEssential functions and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:Build sustainable corporate and community relationships that contribute to achieving event revenue goals and create greater brand awarenessRecruit, manage, and coach volunteer committees to effectively implement best and proven practices to achieve fundraising goalsRecruit, coach and inspire individuals and teams to set and reach their revenue goalsNetwork to identify, recruit, and engage new companies and activity-based groups in your communityManage volunteer-led events that have resulted in revenue growth year over yearBuild a positive, healthy, and inclusive team environment that results in long-term community and volunteer relationshipsAchieve or surpass designated financial and participant goals through team and individual fundraising, corporate solicitation, and community partnershipsCreatively build community growth strategies for campaign growth, focusing on target markets such as golf, hiking, and live streamingYou will be known as a uniter and will successfully build a positive, healthy, and inclusive team environment that results in long-term community and volunteer relationshipsResponsible for other duties as assigned
QualificationsBachelor's degree or equivalent experience3-5 years of proven experience in volunteer committee development2 years proven fundraising or sales experience
Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesConfident, goal-oriented, positive self-starter able to work independently with limited supervision and collaboratively with internal and external partnersCreatively build community growth strategies for campaign growth, focusing on target markets such as golf, hiking, and live streamingAble to execute a plan with the Volunteer Committee to recruit and retain past participants through implementing best practices and providing excellent customer serviceDemonstrate ability to form and cultivate sustainable corporate relationships and partnershipsDisplay eagerness to network and build relationships in the community throughout the year to recruit and retain volunteers, companies, organizations, and activity groupsCreate unique, engaging community outreach activities that promote the Alzheimer's Association's mission, including community presentations, attending networking events and corporate engagement opportunitiesCapability to maintain year-round relationships with Global Team partners and constituents to ensure involvement in all relevant chapter activities and recognition opportunitiesAbility to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environmentExhibit excellent interpersonal skills both verbal and writtenAbility and willingness to travel up to 75% within the assigned territory by car. Travel in this case, is considered time spent away from the office, in the community to fulfil the job goalsWhile most such travel is same day, occasional overnight travel or air travel may be requiredMust have valid driver's license, access to reliable vehicle, good driving record, and proof of automobile insuranceAbility and willingness to work evenings and weekends as required for the jobAbility to bend, stoop, lift, and transport up to 25 lbs. of materialsStrong computer skills; proficient with Microsoft Office products and social media; experience with, or ability to rapidly learn, Luminate/Convio softwareResponsible for other duties as assigned
Title:
Manager, The Longest DayPosition Location:
Cincinnati or Dayton (depending upon personal residence location)Full-Time, exempt
based on 37.5 hours per week minimumPosition Grade:
205Reports To:
Director, 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.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 who 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 per 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.Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)