International Rescue Committee Phoenix · 5 months ago
Development Coordinator
Glendale, AZ
Full-time
Onsite
Mid LevelThe International Rescue Committee (IRC) is a prominent humanitarian organization that responds to global crises, helping individuals regain health, safety, and dignity. The Development Coordinator in Phoenix is responsible for enhancing community engagement and support for refugees through fundraising and volunteer coordination, working closely with various local organizations and the Development Director.
Non-profit Organization Management
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Through an integrated fundraising model, in collaboration with the IRC headquarters’ Development and External Relations team, maintain donor cultivation, also ensure proper recognition of and ongoing engagement with local donors
Work closely with the Community Engagement and Advocacy team to expand community partnerships, in particular with faith-based and community groups
This role is responsible for organizing all aspects of the volunteer and intern program, including recruiting, onboarding and training new volunteers/interns, and implementing a retention strategy to ensure that all volunteers are knowledgeable and feel valued
Develop and maintain complete and accurate volunteer records including volunteer policies, procedures, position descriptions, standards of conduct and, where applicable, criminal background checks
Ensure volunteer hours in all categories have been captured for reporting purposes
Work closely with the Operations team and programs to create and execute an in-kind acquisition strategy for soliciting in kind donations
Work with program managers and staff to identify clients’ in-kind needs, coordinate donation drives to meet those needs, and work with the Operations team to ensure that donations are tracked, reported and acknowledged
Coordinate the office’s raising of Match support through a combination of in-kind, volunteer time and cash donations
Plan, coordinate and oversee donation events, working with Development Director for in-kind and unrestricted funding, including yearly fundraising events
Provide primary leadership at fairs, festivals, schools, corporations, etc. in promoting the agency
Work with the Development Director to develop and maintain appropriate collateral materials for recruitment of volunteers, in-kind donations and financial support
Liaise with IRC headquarters Development staff on national level in-kind and volunteer opportunities, including corporate engagement for Arizona
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Combination of education and experience normally represented by a bachelor's degree in social work or human service field
Experience working with diverse clients in a non-profit setting; previous experience working with refugees preferred
Experience in project or program management, including experience meeting deadlines, maintaining donor records, and completing timely reporting preferred
Comfort with establishing relationships and collaborating with local and national organizations and businesses, demonstrating strong follow through
Ability to work effectively in an environment that is multi-cultural and multi-lingual; experience using interpreters desired
Highly effective communication skills, demonstrating strong partnership skills, emotional intelligence, and situational awareness
Highly adaptable and flexible self-starter with ability to work independently as well as collaborate with others, juggle multiple priorities, and meet deadlines in a demanding work environment
Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
Fluency in English; written and spoken
Preferred
Previous experience working with refugees
Experience in project or program management, including experience meeting deadlines, maintaining donor records, and completing timely reporting
Experience using interpreters
Benefits
10 sick days
10 US holidays
20-25 paid time off days depending on role and tenure
Medical insurance starting at $143 per month
Dental starting at $6.50 per month
Vision starting at $5 per month
FSA for healthcare and commuter costs
A 403b retirement savings plans with immediately vested matching
Disability & life insurance
An Employee Assistance Program which is available to our staff and their families to support counseling and care in times of crisis and mental health struggles
Company
International Rescue Committee Phoenix
Founded in 1933 at the request of Albert Einstein, the IRC offers lifesaving care and life-changing assistance to refugees forced to flee from war or disaster.
Founded in 1994
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase