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Breakthrough T1D · 7 hours ago

Development Coordinator

Los Angeles, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$50K/yr - $58K/yr

2+ years exp

Breakthrough T1D is the leading global type 1 diabetes research and advocacy organization, dedicated to improving lives through innovative therapies and support. The Development Coordinator plays a crucial role in executing fundraising efforts and building relationships with donors and volunteers to expand the organization's impact and revenue.

Non Profit

Responsibilities

Implement revenue and engagement plans that drive new levels of performance and year-over-year growth in the chapter. This includes driving supporter growth within assigned event portfolio

Responsible for achieving personal event revenue goals and supporting the achievement of overall event, and ultimately chapter revenue and engagement goals

In collaboration with chapter partners, implement annual strategies that will drive growth of assigned event portfolio donor engagement and stewardship at the event level

Implement stewardship strategies of all event supporters that align to program standards; ensuring they are done timely and consistently throughout the year

Deploy tactics and strategies within event portfolio that drive foundation and pipeline building activities in support of long-term success of organization

Implement strategies to retain, acquire and activate supporters in events that will ensure fundraising, and participation goals are met for current and future activities

Support efforts to secure and retain gala/signature events table hosts, guests, and event sponsors, and oversee all aspects of auction procurement efforts

Support efforts to design, plan and implement cultivation event(s) that will inspire and engage key event donors and volunteers

Support efforts to develop and implement meaningful gala/signature events audience development strategies that inspire giving night-of, including maximizing table spend and activation

Provide 1:1 coaching of fundraising best practices with P2P/Walk event participants; elevate fundraising activation

Develop and implement recruitment and P2P/Walk fundraising engagement events that will lead to increased participation and fundraising activation

Ensure meaningful engagement of volunteers at all levels and engage in good working relationships with key volunteer partners

Partner with volunteer leadership to solicit funding and other support from individuals, corporations, foundations and other sources of funding and/or influence

Support and maintain the vision, mission, and priorities of Breakthrough T1D

Demonstrate an educated and enthusiastic understanding of Breakthrough T1D’s mission and research therapeutics. Promote mission engagement opportunities throughout the community in the areas of research, advocacy, and community engagement and clinical trials

Represent the interests, professionalism, and integrity of Breakthrough T1D in all activities and relationships through a commitment to organizational standards and leadership by personal example

Maintain departmental and organization-wide policies and procedures

Develops expertise in fundraising management platforms, as appropriate

Support event logistics as needed to ensure successful and smooth event experiences for volunteers and event participants

Qualification

Fundraising experienceEvent managementDonor cultivationVolunteer managementTime managementCommunication skillsTeam playerIntegrityCreativity

Required

2+ years of fundraising experience, with a clear record of achievement in a complex, mission-driven organization with revenue responsibilities more than $250k; experience working directly in large scale events (walk, gala, etc.). Demonstrated experience in cultivation and on-going stewardship of donors and supporters

Experience partnering with strong and active volunteers, including working successfully with a large network of passionate volunteers

Demonstrate a high degree of energy, integrity, courage, empathy, and creativity. A team player who can achieve individual objectives and support those of the entire chapter team

Proven ability to successfully manage various event details, timelines, and skilled in efficient time management. Able to meet deadlines under pressure

Ability to be an enthusiastic spokesperson/representative of Breakthrough T1D's mission. Clear communicator with ability to inspire others to engage and support an organization's mission

College degree or equivalent combination of education and experience

Ability to travel locally required. Evening and weekend work as needed