Manager, Fundraising Campaigns & Volunteer Engagement (SE)

Company: CROHNS AND COLITIS FOUNDATION INC
Location: Purchase
Posted on: November 22, 2021

Job Description:

Job Details

Job Location
Connecticut - Westchester - Purchase, NY

The Crohn's & Colitis Foundation, Inc is a private, non-profit national organization dedicated to finding the cure for Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis and improving the quality of life of children and adults affected by these diseases. We fund cutting-edge studies at major medical institutions, nurture investigators at the early stages of their careers, and finance underdeveloped areas of research. In addition, our educational workshops and programs, along with our scientific journal, Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, enable medical professionals to keep pace with this rapidly growing field. Crohn's & Colitis Foundation's core values of compassion, integrity, leadership, collaboration, and inclusion inspire and drive every member of our highly performing team.

Position Summary:

The Manager, Fundraising Campaigns & Volunteer Engagement (Special Events) implements fundraising strategies which generate revenue in support of the Foundation's mission. The Manager partners with leadership volunteers and committees to influence growth and drive success. The Manager will implement best practices and cultivate partnerships and alliances which will result in growth and awareness in the community.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities:

• Take a lead role in planning and managing the chapter's spin4 crohn's & colitis cures campaign
• Serve in a support role to the Director, Fundraising Campaigns and Volunteer Engagement for the chapter's two largest special events.
• Analyze and improve existing events by ensuring best practices are implemented
• Recruit and engage volunteer leaders and committee members to assist in implementing the fundraising strategies that lead to revenue growth
• Prepare and manage budget (income and expenses) and work plan (with timeline and deliverables) for the successful completion of fundraising event, programs and activities
• Maintain accurate and complete records and files for fundraising events, programs and activities and routinely review the status of each with the Executive Director and Director
• Conduct planning and evaluative meetings with the Director and Executive Director and assigned volunteers relative to each fundraising event
• Oversee the production of all collateral materials related to fundraising events, programs and activities
• Manage the creation and integration of special event websites across various platforms
• Create content for chapter newsletters, website and social media
• Perform all other duties and tasks required to support all new and/or proposed fundraising events, programs and activities.
  
  Position Competencies:
  
  • Advanced Volunteer Engagement
  • Build Trust
  • Communication
  • Strong Technology Skills
  • Customer Service
  • Drive Results
  • Executing Tasks
  • Forecasting
  • Manage Workflow
  • Relationship Building
  • Self-Awareness
  • Time Management
  • Volunteer Development
  • Volunteer Engagement
    
    
    • Bachelor's degree is required.
    • Three to five years' experience in not-for-profit fundraising, preferably within a health-related organization.
    • Demonstrated success in the recruitment, engagement, and cultivation of high-impact volunteers.
    • Strong leadership skills in volunteer engagement.
    • Outstanding communication skills, both written and oral, with public speaking ability that will inspire and motivate others.
    • Excellent presentation skills and ability to teach, mentor and coach volunteers to achieve results.
    • Develop and maintain excellent working relationships with board members, volunteers and donors.
    • Self-motivated, results oriented leader with strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
    • High level of diplomacy, patience and flexibility.
    • Proficiency in using Microsoft suite (Word, Excel and PowerPoint) and a comfort learning and utilizing other platforms such as on-line auction websites, on-line journal software and basic design software.
      
      Physical Demands:
      
      The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
      
      
      • The employee is required to see, talk, and hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus.
      • The employee frequently is required to walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.
      • The employee is occasionally required to stand and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
      • The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
        
        Note: CROHN'S & COLITIS FOUNDATION RESERVES THE RIGHT TO ADD, DELETE, CHANGE OR MODIFY THE JOB DUTIES.

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