Arthritis Foundation · 1 month ago
Development Director | Atlanta, GA
United States
Full-time
Remote
Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
$84K/yr - $84K/yr
3+ years expThe Arthritis Foundation is seeking a Development Director to partner closely with Executive Directors and community volunteer leaders to support and execute an annual plan of work addressing the needs of the arthritis community. The role involves revenue generation, special event fundraising, and mission outreach, along with managing volunteer committees to achieve fundraising goals.
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Responsibilities
Supports ED and volunteer leaders, ensuring sound plans are established for revenue generation, special event fundraising, mission outreach and awareness
Responsible for generating revenue through 2-3 assigned special events (Such as Walk to Cure Arthritis, Jingle Bell Run, Gala) and other fundraising initiatives. Achieve goals set in annual plans by planning and executing special events, soliciting sponsors, securing event honorees and coaching fundraising teams/individuals. DD also oversees all event logistics and promotion
Recruit the right volunteer leaders for local committee roles while also growing a diverse and engaged volunteer pipeline that fosters volunteer recruitment, recognition, training, and leadership development
Cultivates, stewards and advances relationships with corporate partners, event participants healthcare providers and other key constituents within the market
Actively participates in building a culture of philanthropy by building dynamic, impactful volunteer committees. Key contributor to the development of a high-performing market; creates an environment of ownership, excellence and tenacity where volunteers and staff are committed to achieve market goals
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree and/or a minimum of 3 (three) years of non-profit, fundraising or related experience
Distinguished track record of volunteer stewardship, formulation of high-impact partnerships and consistency in exceeding established goals
Proficiency in applying sales and relationship building techniques to a non-profit setting
Ability to relate and leverage the Arthritis Foundation's mission into effective, sustained relationships and successful projects
Experience managing portfolio of revenue generation activities including direct execution special event fundraising, major gift solicitation, corporate and foundation support
Company
Arthritis Foundation
The Arthritis Foundation is committed to raising awareness and reducing the unacceptable impact of arthritis.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Steven Taylor
President & CEO
Anna Ryan
Regional Vice President
Recent News
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