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Development Coordinator: Events & Member Specialist
This position serves as fundraising support and is a member of the Development team. Under the direction of the Development Director, this person will coordinate organization-wide and development specific events including but not limited to: the annual fundraiser, the annual major donor event, and the “Celebrate with Friends” annual meeting and appreciation. Additionally, this role will support donor retention through the creation and coordination of donor touchpoints to targeted donor segments including, but not limited to: monthly donors (BEST Friends), new members, 10+ year members, lapsed members, the Board, and the Stoney Society. In addition, this position will support database management and Board coordination.
You’ll be successful in this position if you have a keen eye for detail, enjoy event planning, are able to work as part of a team to meet deadlines and troubleshoot the unexpected, are able to verbally communicate with strangers in a direct and kind manner, enjoy creating print and digital collateral, and enjoy supporting administrative systems to further overarching goals. You should have the ability and desire to facilitate collaborative approaches to fundraising and donor management. If you geek-out on growing new approaches to improve donor stewardship and love to meet the mission of a beer Rouge River, this position may be for you.