Fundraising Director

Details: What's your motivation? Want satisfying work that makes a real difference in people's lives? At the American Heart Association our mission is building healthier lives free of cardiovascular disease and stroke.Join an organization that was voted ""One of the Best NonProfits to Work For"" since 2009.We have an excellent opportunity for a Fundraising Director serving the St. Cloud, Brainerd, and Alexandria areas. Director will have a home office set up and ideally be located in the St. Cloud area. Regular daily travel in the territory is required.Motivated and result oriented outside sales person needed to sell our life saving mission of building healthier lives, free of cardiovascular diseases and stroke, and to solicit sponsorships at a corporate level.Director will be responsible for the overall planning and implementation of a Go Red for Women Luncheon in St. Cloud and Brainerd and a Heart Walk in St. Cloud and Alexandria, all major fundraising events. The Go Red for Women Luncheon is affiliated with our Go Red for Women movement and the Heart Walk promotes physical activity. Director will also be responsible for handling media relations for events.Responsibilities include: Prospect and obtain corporate sponsorships, promote walker participation, solicit auction items, build strong relationships with volunteers, recruit volunteer leadership, and handle event planning.Competitive salary plus potential incentive bonus with comprehensive benefits package.

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Fundraising Director - St. Joseph & Central West MO

Details: What's your motivation? Want satisfying work that makes a real difference in people's lives? At the American Heart Association our mission is building healthier lives free of cardiovascular disease and stroke.Join an organization that was voted ""One of the Best NonProfits to Work For"" since 2009.We have an excellent opportunity for a Fundraising Director serving the Central West and Northwest Missouri areas. Director will be based in our Overland Park, KS office. Regular daily travel in the territory is required.Motivated and result oriented outside sales person needed to sell our life saving mission of building healthier lives, free of cardiovascular diseases and stroke, and to solicit sponsorships at a corporate level.Director will be responsible for the overall planning and implementation of three Heart Walk's in Johnson County, St. Joseph, and Sedalia and a HeartChase in Henry County, all major fundraising events. The Heart Walk promotes physical activity and the HeartChase is a community-wide competition.Responsibilities include: Prospect and obtain corporate sponsorships, promote walker participation, solicit auction items, build strong relationships with volunteers, recruit volunteer leadership, and handle event planning.Competitive salary plus potential incentive bonus with comprehensive benefits package.

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Fundraising Campaign Coordinator (Linglestown)

Details: The National Multiple Sclerosis Society is the oldest and largest nonprofit MS organization in the U.S. With offices and staff in all 50 states, the Society supports more MS research than any other organization in the world. The Society offers you the chance to achieve your professional goals at the same time you are making a major difference in the lives of people with MS.The National Multiple Sclerosis Society is a collective of passionate individuals who want to do something about MS now – to move together toward a world free of multiple sclerosis. MS stops people from moving. We exist to make sure it doesn’t.The Central Pennsylvania Chapter of the National MS Society, located in Linglestown, PA is seeking a Campaign Coordinator to focus on our Signature Fundraising Campaigns – Walk MS, MS Polo, and MuckRuckus MS.  Individuals working in the Mission Advancement Department require a high level of energy, strong communication skills, an attention to detail, and the ability to set priorities and to coordinate multiple activities and tasks among staff and constituencies including: volunteers, donors, prospects, participants, and corporate partners.The Campaign Coordinator will be responsible for the development, coordination and execution of various mass market campaigns throughout the year.  These campaigns include:Walk MS – one of the Society’s rallying points; an opportunity to stand together and to be together to help raise critical funds and move us closer to a cure for MS; MS Polo – join more than 2,000 people for lively Jack Russell Terrier Races, tailgating and a competitive Polo Match to stomp out MS; andMuckRuckus MS – a challenge course through miles of water, mud and muck for teams and individuals to slosh, slip and slide through to help create a world free of multiple sclerosis. We are seeking an individual with experience in team cultivation and participation; an individual with the ability to not only deepen relationships with existing event and team participants, but also eager to recruit new teams and new participants – all with a level of enthusiasm that will drive funding levels upward by providing outstanding customer service.RESPONSIBILITIES Develop, cultivate and build rapport with event participants, top fundraisers, donors, leadership volunteers, and others in the community.Coordinate fundraising and development efforts to drive participation and funding levels upward. Establish and maintain successful relationships with volunteers, clients and corporate and community leaders while coordinating multiple priorities with tact and diplomacy.Analyze internal and external trends, demographics, and competition for use in the development of event plans and strategies for current and potential fundraising campaigns.In conjunction with the Mission Advancement Team, develop plans to address financial needs on a long-term basis.Coordinate the planning, budgeting, organizing and coordination of campaign workflow.

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