Summary: Blood Cancer United is a mission centric, locally delivered and nationally powered organization, relentlessly pursuing cancer cures. To help achieve this mission, this role is responsible for building relationships with fundraising volunteers while implementing innovative peer-to-peer fundraising products to exceed revenue goals for Blood Cancer United's mission within a designated market area.
Core Responsibilities/ Primary Duties- Fundraising & Relationship Building
- Drive high-impact peer to peer fundraising to achieve overall revenue annual budget.
- Implement organizational campaign standards across event portfolio to ensure annual budget is achieved.
- Maintain consistent and clear view of key performance indicators (KPI) that serve as precursors to overall revenue performance. Use KPI data to drive, advance and adjust activity to stay on target and on timeline.
- Partner with Campaign Development Director and Director of Campaign Excellence to build strategic plans, track progress, and make periodically revisions to ensure event portfolios achieve budget.
- Build and manage a sponsorship pipeline by prospecting qualified corporate partners, securing discovery and pitch meetings, customizing standard pitch decks to meet prospects' needs, and closing revenue-generating partnership agreements
- Collaborate with local region team and national shared service partners throughout Blood Cancer United.
- Mission Integration
- Partner with Education, Services and Health Research department to effectively communicate the Blood Cancer United overall mission, programs, resources, and priorities.
- Responsible for organizing mission centered, local donor cultivation events and prospecting high-impact donors for national stewardship activities
- Volunteer and Network Management
- Responsible for the recruitment and cultivation of high-level volunteer committees according to campaign standards.
- Consistently research, network and prospect for high level volunteers and corporate partners to continuously build the pipeline for revenue and mission activities.
- Develop recruitment plans and actively secure new partners through independent research, prospecting and volunteer relationship building.
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Minimum Requirements- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
- 6+ years' experience in a directly relatable role
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities- This role is the fourth step on our CDM professional career ladder. Incumbents are expected to work with complex or high-profile campaigns, or account management processes.
- Demonstrates a deep understanding of campaign success requirements and execution, and the needs/challenges of assigned accounts, including KPIs and accurate forecasting.
- In-depth and/or breadth of expertise and demonstrates strength in relationship building, volunteer recruitment/management, sales skills, and pipeline development.
- Manage individual accounts 6-figures +.
- Develop colleagues' and customers' understanding of campaign functions and is recognized as an expert in many campaign areas. Owns the campaign approach and has input into colleagues' approaches.
- Manages own and often others' resources, serves as a team leader, and may manage staff or interns.
- Successful incumbent must demonstrate the following:
- Knowledge of MS Office Suite
- Knowledge of multiple sales channels including digital and social media
- Strong collaboration skills with Mission Teams and other organizational partners
- Strong written and verbal communications skills
- Ability to supervise and lead a group of volunteers
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and timelines effectively
- Ability to influence and persuade others
Work Environment & Physical Demands- Physical demands are minimal and typical of similar jobs in comparable organizations.
- Work environment is representative and typical of similar jobs in comparable organizations.
- May be required to move Campaign materials weighing up to 15 pounds for various events.
- Travel within designated area.
- Required to work some evenings or weekends.
Employee Value Proposition:As a valued member of Blood Cancer United, you are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. Our offerings include medical, dental, and vision insurance; life insurance; flexible spending accounts; a 403b retirement plan along with generous paid time off. In addition, we observe federal paid holidays throughout the year, and offer a wellness program and an employee assistance program.
We are excited to share the base pay range for this hourly paid, non-exempt position is $44/hr ($81k/yr) to $51/hr ($94k/yr). The offered compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, business need, market conditions, proficiencies, skills, education, and experience. Additionally, at Blood Cancer United we place a high value on internal pay equity and will consider the current compensation of similarly situated roles and direct team members. Base compensation is only one component of our Total Rewards program, which also includes an annual incentive plan and a competitive benefits package.
The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees, and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the Company. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.