Development Specialist
ACH Child and Family Services•Fort Worth, TX
•Onsite
About The Position
The Development Specialist will be responsible for coordination and logistics oversight and implementation for a variety of internal and external events and projects that raise funds, awareness and in-kind gifts for ACH Child and Family Services. This person will also play an important role as a member of the Development Team supporting donor stewardship and recognition activities and events and work directly with donors, committee members and the public.
Requirements
- Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills
- Advanced mastery of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Power-Point
- Highly organized and detail-orientated
- Excellent time-management skills
- Initiative
- Able to multi-task and work independently
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Similar nonprofit or special event experience
- At least 1-3 years of experience in nonprofit, special event or similar environment
- Database management using donor-based software experience
Responsibilities
- Assists with planning and coordinating of community engagement outreach and events, special fundraising and assigned program events, with emphasis on logistics.
- Supports team activity to grow monthly and annual giving donation program
- Supports, as needed 3rd party and beneficiary events, and supports agency visibility at community fairs.
- Coordinates agency in-kind donation needs and solicitation of in-kind donations and disbursement to programs, including school supplies, Thanksgiving Baskets, Christmas gifts, tickets and passes for enrichment activities, and other drives as needed.
- Supports community engagement by building new relationships in the community.
- Supports mailings, communication activities and ongoing digital e-newsletters.
- Proactively seeks, identifies and matches annual fundraising donors to activities including some acquisition and renewal in coordination with all members of the team.
- Participate in donor stewardship activities in support of the team.
- Provides support to volunteer program including some oversight of volunteer activities, stewardship, data entry, and record keeping.
- Provides support to department special events and volunteer activities, including on occasional nights and weekends.
- Other duties as assigned to support members of the Development/Marketing team and to attain departmental goals.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
