American Heart Association · 1 month ago
Development Associate, School Engagement
Sacramento, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$23/hr - $25/hr
3+ years expThe American Heart Association is dedicated to fighting cardiovascular diseases and promoting healthier lives. They are seeking a Development Associate for the School Engagement Team to support school initiatives aimed at teaching heart health lessons and engaging students and communities. This role involves leading presentations, providing customer service, and performing administrative tasks while traveling to various school sites in Sacramento.
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Responsibilities
Leading school assemblies and presentations
Providing service to schools on-site and remotely
Helping with email campaigns
Scheduling recruitment and planning meetings with schools
Performing data entry and donation processing within established standards and policies
Extensive travel throughout the assigned territory with an average of 40 school site visits each week
Qualification
Required
3 years of experience with (or aptitude for) driving fundraising initiatives with schools and students
High School Diploma or equivalent
Strong customer service and teamwork orientation
Effective organizational, detail management and interpersonal skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
Demonstrated ability to adapt and present to a wide range of audiences from kindergarteners to teens and adults to facilitate online and in-person presentations
Ability to do daily local travel; requires access to reliable transportation at all times on an immediate basis
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Disability
Life insurance
Robust retirement program that includes an employer match and automatic contribution
Employee assistance program
Employee wellness program
Telemedicine
Medical consultation
Paid Time Off (PTO) at a minimum of 16 days per year for new employees
12 paid holidays off each year
Tuition Assistance
Company
American Heart Association
The American Heart Association is the nation’s oldest and largest voluntary health organization.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$4.62MKey Investors
Stupski FoundationAmeriCorps Public AlliesCity Furniture
2025-08-14Grant· $0.1M
2024-07-09Grant· $2.7M
2024-06-06Grant· $0.69M
Leadership Team
Jennifer Hall
Chief, Data Science and Analytics
Lynne Braggs
National, Sr. Director Digital Content Production, Creative (Marketing)
Recent News
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