U Donor Recruitment Representative

Vitalant•Rosemont, IL

1d•$47,194 - $70,724

About The Position

Vitalant is seeking a results-driven, customer-focused, and community-minded Account Manager to help achieve monthly and annual blood collection goals across an assigned territory. The role builds lasting relationships with volunteer coordinators and community partners, maintains and grows existing accounts, and identifies opportunities to host lifesaving blood drives, with particular emphasis on recruiting first-time donors. The position is part of the UFCW Local 881 bargaining unit in Chicago, Illinois. It is full-time, Monday through Friday, with occasional evenings and weekends for blood drive events. Travel within the assigned territory is required. The listed salary range is $47,194 to $70,724, commensurate with experience, qualifications, skills, and geographic location.

Responsibilities

Engage in public speaking opportunities and community events to promote blood donation and recruit new volunteer blood drive partners.
Build relationships with volunteer blood drive coordinators at schools, businesses, religious organizations, and other community groups.
Coach and motivate coordinators to increase donor turnout, especially among first-time donors, and to establish or strengthen blood drive committees.
Develop and execute recruitment plans to meet individual and territory-based collection goals.
Collaborate across functions to ensure accurate projections and optimal appointment scheduling for successful drives.
Identify and secure new blood drive opportunities in the assigned territory and support national partner engagement when applicable.
Maintain accurate blood drive information using established systems and processes.