Foundation Specialist 2

Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center•Monroe, LA

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About The Position

The Foundation Specialist 2 manages projects including fundraising events and campaigns for St. Francis Health Foundation. This role is focused on donor acquisition and retention through multi-channel campaigns, signature events, and special initiatives. Administrative and Community Relations Assists the Director in the implementation of all St. Francis Health Foundation fundraising campaigns and events. Develops positive relationships with Foundation partners, vendors, volunteers and employees. Works independently with minimal supervision. Assists Director in establishing and adhering to Foundation fundraising campaign events and general event budgets, works with confidential donor information. Design and implement annual giving strategies across direct mail, email, digital, and peer-to-peer campaigns. Lead planning and execution of the Foundation's annual raffle, including compliance, vendor management, marketing, budget oversight, staff/volunteer coordination, and sponsor engagement. Collaborate with marketing to ensure consistent storytelling, branding, and audience engagement across giving initiatives. Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) related to donor retention, acquisition, and revenue growth. Event and Donor Management Oversee planning, logistics, budgeting, and execution of signature fundraising events and special campaigns. Lead event committees, coordinate volunteers, and cultivate strong sponsor and supporter relationships. Develop communications and promotion plans for events in partnership with marketing staff and/or vendor, including digital, print, and social media strategies. Evaluate current events, enhance their effectiveness, and recommend new opportunities for engagement and revenue growth. Maintain event timelines, vendor lists, checklists, and relevant project documentation. Support donor recognition and stewardship for annual giving and event supporters. Collaborate with colleagues to identify prospects for mid-level and major giving through events and campaigns. Ensure accurate donor and event records are maintained in Raiser's Edge NXT. Assist with volunteer engagement opportunities and hospital tours to strengthen community connections. Collaboration & Professionalism Represents St. Francis Health Foundation in a professional and respectful manner. Maintains strong relationships with existing St. Francis Health Foundation partners and assists the Director in recruiting new partners with the goal of increasing fundraising on an annual basis.

Requirements

3 years related experience (event planning, marketing)
Bachelor's Degree

Responsibilities

Assists the Director in the implementation of all St. Francis Health Foundation fundraising campaigns and events.
Develops positive relationships with Foundation partners, vendors, volunteers and employees.
Assists Director in establishing and adhering to Foundation fundraising campaign events and general event budgets, works with confidential donor information.
Design and implement annual giving strategies across direct mail, email, digital, and peer-to-peer campaigns.
Lead planning and execution of the Foundation's annual raffle, including compliance, vendor management, marketing, budget oversight, staff/volunteer coordination, and sponsor engagement.
Collaborate with marketing to ensure consistent storytelling, branding, and audience engagement across giving initiatives.
Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) related to donor retention, acquisition, and revenue growth.
Oversee planning, logistics, budgeting, and execution of signature fundraising events and special campaigns.
Lead event committees, coordinate volunteers, and cultivate strong sponsor and supporter relationships.
Develop communications and promotion plans for events in partnership with marketing staff and/or vendor, including digital, print, and social media strategies.
Evaluate current events, enhance their effectiveness, and recommend new opportunities for engagement and revenue growth.
Maintain event timelines, vendor lists, checklists, and relevant project documentation.
Support donor recognition and stewardship for annual giving and event supporters.
Collaborate with colleagues to identify prospects for mid-level and major giving through events and campaigns.
Ensure accurate donor and event records are maintained in Raiser's Edge NXT.
Assist with volunteer engagement opportunities and hospital tours to strengthen community connections.
Represents St. Francis Health Foundation in a professional and respectful manner.
Maintains strong relationships with existing St. Francis Health Foundation partners and assists the Director in recruiting new partners with the goal of increasing fundraising on an annual basis.