• Fundraising Manager

    Alzheimer's Association
    Job Description
    This position will manage the Walks in Red Wing, Rochester and Winona, MN.
    This role is right for you if:
    • You have proven success at building sustainable corporate and community relationships that contribute to achieving event revenue goals, greater community participation and heightened brand awareness
    • You have successfully recruited, managed, and coached volunteers to effectively implement best and proven practices to achieve fundraising goals OR you are able to effectively assimilate our custom training on peer to peer fundraising and leverage your sales/relationship development background to recruit, manage and coach volunteers to implement best and proven practices to achieve fundraising goals
    • You have managed or are capable of managing multiple volunteer-led mass-market events simultaneously that have resulted in revenue growth year over year
    • You are known as a convener and have successfully built a positive, healthy, and inclusive team environment that has resulted in long term community relationships
    • You love a challenge and have achieved or surpassed designated revenue and participant goals through team and individual fundraising, corporate solicitation, and community partnerships
    • You have demonstrated success at prospecting, cultivating and stewarding event teams, sponsors and participants
    • You have excellent communication and organization skills and are comfortable with managing event budgets, training volunteers, working to set timelines and milestones and using data to affect positive outcomes
    What you bring:
    • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
    • 3-5 years of proven experience in recruiting and mobilizing volunteers to achieve goals OR 3 - 5 years successful experience of meeting sales targets
    • Confident, goal-oriented, positive self-starter, able to work independently with limited supervision and collaboratively with internal and external partners
    • Demonstrated ability to develop and nurture corporate relationships and partnerships
    • Ability to manage large numbers of volunteers at different levels of expertise with diplomacy
    • Ability to work with diverse communities and demonstrate inclusion, coupled with the ability to work in a highly matrixed organization
    • Excellent interpersonal skills including verbal and written communication and follow through
    • Ability and willingness to travel up to 60% within the assigned territory by car.  Travel in this case, is considered time spent away from the office, in the community, to fulfill the job goals. While most such travel is same day, occasional overnight travel or air travel may be required Must have valid driver’s license, access to reliable vehicle, good driving record and proof of automobile insurance
    • Ability and willingness to work some evenings and weekends as required for committee meetings, Walk and wraparound events
    • Ability to bend, stoop, lift and transport up to 25 lbs. of materials
    • Strong computer skills, proficient with Microsoft Office products and social media; experience with, or ability to rapidly learn Luminate/Convio software
     
    Please see the complete description here:
     https://jobs.alz.org/fundraising-manager-walk-to-end-alzheimer-s/job/7FE545F7F4D8C76948B43FC5EB5477CF
    Contact Information