American Diabetes Association · 7 hours ago
Associate Director, Development (San Francisco, CA)
The American Diabetes Association (ADA) is seeking an experienced fundraising professional to manage a peer-to-peer event-based portfolio. The Associate Director will drive fundraising success for various events and engage with donors and volunteers to increase revenue.
Health Care
Responsibilities
Ability to manage and review daily campaign data through reports, dashboards, and revenue analysis identifying opportunities to capitalize on drive campaign revenue
Regularly monitor the performance of a fundraising portfolio to ensure timely responsiveness to new registrants, accurate forecasting, recognize fundraising and recruitment milestones, and maximize retention & revenue
Manages and executes plans for retention, upgrade, and acquisition (pipeline development) of applicable areas of business focus
Data mining resulting in the identification and acquisition of participants, team captains, corporate partners, sponsors, and community leaders
Identifies and develops new business with both existing donors & constituents as well as new prospects and provides excellent relationship management
Maintain accurate and complete records of donor interactions within systems and trackers. Ensure that contacts, next steps, and tasks are consistently and accurately captured in donor records and central files
Tracks progress, financials, and other KPIs to analyze and determine success
Experience making $50k+ corporate sponsorship and team asks
Supports other fundraising events, activities, and programs as assigned
Supports the development of the market’s local pipeline of constituents and event leaders, to drive market activity
Supports the Executive Director & Development Director with the execution of Event Chair, Executive Leadership Team, and Executive Challenge champions, ensuring revenue targets and standards are met
Identifies, builds, and stewards relationships with community, philanthropic, and corporate leaders as an integral part of volunteer and donor prospect development
Identify and implement marketing opportunities, partnerships, influencer relationships, and other opportunities to increase ADA’s presence and awareness within assigned market territory that drive business goals
Supports and maintains the vision, mission, priorities, and guiding principles of ADA
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree required
3+ years of professional experience in empowering individuals through peer-to-peer fundraising, events, leadership, volunteerism, and corporate partnerships
Excellent public speaking skills with the ability to present ADA's mission and how to get involved with groups of all sizes
Demonstrated experience recruiting individuals to support an organization
Demonstrated ability to mobilize and motivate individuals to achieve goals
Demonstrated ability to identify opportunities for growth in relationships
Ability to organize time effectively and manage a large number of tasks simultaneously
Initiative and independence, combined with the ability to work well as part of a team
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to interact professionally with a variety of constituencies
Excellent verbal and written skills, creativity, independent judgment, attention to detail, accuracy, strong editing skills, and follow-through
Knowledge of software including Microsoft, DonorDrive (or other P2P platforms), and CRM
Ability to travel as needed for meetings and events required
Reliable transportation to travel
Must be able to work occasional nights and weekends as needed to support events
Authorization to work in the US required
Ability to occasionally lift and/or move up to fifteen pounds
Must live within 50 miles of San Francisco, CA
Benefits
Industry competitive base pay, ranging from $78,000 - $87,000 for this role.
This position is eligible to participate in the Development Incentive Program.
A culture of recognition including new hire welcome announcements, service anniversary awards, referral bonuses, monthly All Employee Assembly, appreciation awards
Generous Paid Time Off, including holidays, vacation days, personal days and sick days
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), disability & life insurance, pet insurance, and retirement savings
Guided by our mission, we provide top tier diabetes supply coverage through our medical benefits program
A company focus on offering mental health programs and work/life balance with most of our employees working remote
Company
American Diabetes Association
Diabetes Educators is a Health, Wellness and Fitness company located in 170 N 1100 E, American Fork, Utah, United States.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$3.85MKey Investors
Stupski FoundationSoutheastern GrocersCVS Health
2025-08-14Grant· $0.1M
2024-10-29Grant
2024-07-31Grant· $0.5M
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