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  TITLE: Director of Field Services

REPORTS TO: State Director

LOCATION: Atlanta, GA

REASON FOR OPENING: Replacement

POSITION PURPOSE:
Recruit, train, supervise and develop Division Directors and/or community directors serve as liaison between the chapter and division staff.  Recruit, train and develop high level volunteers for boards and committees   Ensure overall financial success of divisions.  Manage fundraising activities and major accounts.   Participate as an active member of the management team.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Hire, supervise, direct and train community directors in the areas of fundraising, volunteer development, planning and budgeting.
  • Recruit, train, and develop volunteers for leadership positions on division boards and event committees.  
  • Develop and monitor income and expense budget.
  • Identify staff needs and develop and implement plan.
  • Monitor core tactic process.
  • Develop income and expense budgets, event logistics, volunteer recruitment, event assessment.
  • Develop and grow relationships with key corporate and civic community leaders.   Account manage major relationships.
  • Define and implement staff and volunteer training.
  • Participate as an active member of the Chapter management team.
  • Serve as a coach and mentor to staff in assigned Divisions.


QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
  • 5+ years in successful staff and volunteer management.
  • Excellent networking skills.
  • Experience in fundraising, event planning, corporate sponsorship, budgeting. 
  • Strong verbal and written skills, problem-solving, planning, implementation, organization and computer skills.
  • Demonstrated leadership.
  • Flexible hours and ability to travel.  Car and valid driver’s license required.

 



Mark E. Gibson
State Director
March of Dimes
1776 Peachtree Street NW
Suite 100
Atlanta, GA  30309
Fax: 404-355-7723
E-mail: mgibson@marchofdimes.com 
     

 



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