Covenant House New Jersey · 2 days ago
Student Initiatives Consultant
Newark, NJ
Contract
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$37/hr - $37/hrCovenant House New Jersey is seeking a Student Initiatives Consultant to provide collaboration and support to the Development Department, particularly in organizing Student Sleep Outs. The role involves recruiting schools and student groups, managing events, and maintaining relationships with participants to enhance fundraising efforts.
CharityHealth CareNon Profit
Responsibilities
Serve as the Ambassador for selected Sleep Out and Student Initiatives
Recruit schools, student groups, and organizations for Sleep Out: Student Edition
Support event management and website registration
Prospect, recruit, and coach participants through the Sleep Out process
Grow and maintain student relationships to increase the number and effectiveness of student Sleep Outs
Recruit prospects for Sleep Out editions
Maintain ongoing communication with P2P fundraisers during active and off-season periods
Coordinate and supervise donor immersion opportunities, as needed
Organize and maintain electronic and document files
Participate in fundraising events outside normal business hours (occasional weekends required)
Ensure prospect and donor information is entered into Salesforce
Perform other duties as assigned
Collaborate with other Covenant House departments
Qualification
Required
Passion for the mission of Covenant House New Jersey: assist youth facing homelessness and survivors of human trafficking with absolute respect, unconditional love, and relentless support
Comfort in public speaking to groups of students and high school faculty
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Canva, Publisher, and Google docs
Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal skills
Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple assignments
Valid New Jersey driver's license with insurable driving record
Travel in the state of New Jersey is a requirement of the role
Preferred
Non-profit event experience; peer-to-peer fundraising experience preferred
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university preferred
Company
Covenant House New Jersey
Covenant House New Jersey is a non-profit organization that provides emergency shelter, supportive housing, and medical care services.
Founded in 1989
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Julia Einbond
Chief Executive Officer
Constantine Rossakis II
Founder
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