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  TITLE: Assistant Development Coordinator

REPORTS TO: Associate Executive Director

LOCATION: Sacramento, CA

REASON FOR OPENING: Replacement

POSITION PURPOSE:
Work with Executive Director for the achievement of major revenue growth through March for Babies, special events, and major gifts. Recruit volunteer leaders and manage volunteer committees to assist in reaching organizational goals. Plan and implement fundraising events.


POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Recruit volunteers to assist in fundraising activities. This includes recruitment of special event committee members.
• Work with volunteer committees to ensure that committee members are fully supported and accomplish tasks required for successful events.
• Develop and maintain relationships with key corporate and civic community leaders, organizations, and associations.
• Solicit corporate sponsorship for special events.
• Work with Executive Director to plan special fundraising events; coordinate and oversee logistics.
• 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.

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
• Fund raising experience and/or sales experience.
• Excellent verbal, written, interpersonal, organizational, and public speaking skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects with priorities.
• Expert skill level in use of Microsoft Office. Excel, Word and PowerPoint programs.
• Proven track record of succes.s

NOTE: A credit and criminal background check is required for this position.

MUST send resume, cover letter, and salary requirements to:

Associate Executive Director
March of Dimes – Greater Capital Division
californiajobs@marchofdimes.com

Important: Please reference "Assistant Development Coordinator, Sacramento (MOD)" in the subject line of the email when responding.

In order to assist us in further assessing your skills and experience please provide responses to the following:

1. Rate your proficiency level on the following computer programs: Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Publisher.
a. no experience b. minimal
c. moderate
d. excellent
e. proficient in all above programs, except_______________

2. How many years experience do you have in fundraising and non-profit and/or a strong sales background?
a. less than 2 years
b. 2-3 years
c. 3-4 years
d. 4 or more years

3. Please identify your experience with event planning and volunteer management.
a. less than 2 years
b. 2-3 years
c. 3-4 years
d. 4 or more years

4. Do you have experience and success in soliciting corporate sponsorship?
a. no
b. yes

5. Do you have experience in public speaking?
a. no
b. yes

6. Include a one paragraph explanation of how your experience qualifies you for the position.



 
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