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  TITLE: Director of March for Babies

REPORTS TO: Executive Director

LOCATION: Woodbury, NY

REASON FOR OPENING: Replacement

POSITION PURPOSE:
Direct and oversee all aspects of March for Babies including planning, implementation, goal setting, printing, materials, and volunteer and staff training for the chapter and its divisions.

 



POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Develop overall plan and implementation for March for Babies including minimum standards wraparound events, develop income and expense budget for the event.
  • Recruit and develop new teams and existing teams for a coordinated March for Babies
  • Train chapter and division volunteer and staff in all aspects of March for Babies
  • Research possible incentive prizes for chapter’s March for Babies Program.  May recruit, train and supervise March for Babies coordinators and temporaries.
  • Ensure chapter follows minimum standards.  Recruit and develop March for Babies Committee
  • Evaluate chapter March for Babies and coordinators
  • Recruit top volunteer leadership.  Implement chapter media support
  • Work with program staff and volunteers to ensure that every event contains program content to enhance the knowledge of the audience and general public regarding the march of Dimes mission, programs, special services and benefits for mothers and babies.


QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
  • 5-8 years job related experience
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
  • Experience in fundraising, event planning corporate sponsorship recruitment, volunteer and staff management.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, problem solving, planning, implementation, organization, leadership, teambuilding and computer skills.


Annette Kosar
March of Dimes
325 Crossways Park Drive
Woodbury, NY  11797
Fax:  516-496-2109
E-mail: akosar@marchofdimes.com
     


 
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