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TITLE: Assistant Community Director
REPORTS TO: Division Director
LOCATION: Madison, WI
REASON FOR OPENING: Replacement
POSITION PURPOSE:
Plan and help implement cost-effective fundraising and support communication and program activities. The position may be accountable for the above in an assigned geographic area or segment of the chapter or for specific events or programs without specific geographic territory. This position acts as liaison between March of Dimes, its volunteers, and the local community in which it serves by recruiting volunteer participation, corporate participation and sponsorship within that community.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Recruit, orient, train, and monitor performance of volunteers to organize events that meet or exceed fundraising goals.
- Manage and provide leadership to volunteer committees on each event in assigned area to ensure that committee members are fully supported and accomplish tasks required for successful event.
- Develop and maintain working relationships with community leaders and organizations to promote March of Dimes message, build support for March of Dimes’ mission, and maintain volunteer involvement in March of Dimes activities and programs.
- Work with media to publicize mission/events, and secure local sponsorship for events to heighten public awareness and reach fundraising goals.
- Develop and implement events to recognize, reward, and motivate successful volunteers.
- 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:
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills; sales and marketing, volunteer management, and development experience.
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent and at least one year of experience
- Good computer skills, especially Microsoft Office Professional
- Detail oriented, adaptable, organized and able to successfully manage multiple projects and tasks.
Karon Szyszkiewicz, Office Manager
March of Dimes
1126 S. 70th St. Suite S221A
West Allis, WI 53214
Fax: (414) 778-3503
KSzyszkiewicz@marchofdimes.com
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