Job Description
The Central Ohio Chapter of the National Hemophilia Foundation is
seeking an enthusiastic, self-motivated and detail-oriented individual
to take the lead in coordinating its major fund raising events and
assist in the coordination of a variety of programmatic events.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Coordinate the annual Hemophilia Walk including leading the Hemophilia
Walk Planning Committee, renewing and securing corporate, in-kind, and
media sponsorships, promoting the event to potential participants,
coordinating logistics, recruiting and overseeing a volunteer force of
around 100 people, updating the Walk web site, publicizing the Walk in
the local media (television, radio, print), and maintaining donor and
volunteer records.
• Coordinate the annual Spring Concert including performing data
collection and analysis on potential concert acts, communicating with
artist managers, booking agents, and the concert venue, renewing and
securing corporate and media sponsorships, and recruiting and overseeing
a volunteer force of around 20 people.
• Provide logistical and on-site support for programmatic events such as
“Family Fun Days,” weekend retreats, and educational conferences. Assist
the Executive Director by creating promotional materials, preparing
mailings, maintaining reservation lists, working with facilities,
caterers, and other vendors, and coordinating day-of-event activities.
All other duties, as assigned.
SKILLS:
• Strong organization and time management skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Professional and persuasive demeanor
• Strong meeting and/or event facilitation skills
• Graphic design and desktop publishing
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, public administration or
related field OR at least 2 years of experience in event planning,
fundraising, or non-profit administration.
• Experience working for a non-profit organization, especially in a fund
raising role, is highly preferred.
• Experience coordinating large-scale events preferred.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
• Must be willing to work some nights and around 10 weekends per year
Positions 1, Full-time
Location Central Ohio
Posted On 2/03/2012
Contact
Resumes, cover letter and salary requirements should be
submitted to
jross@handsoncentralohio.org or apply online at
www.handsoncentralohio.org.
HandsOn Central Ohio
Attn: Information Services (2-1-1)
195 North Grant Avenue
Columbus, OH 43215
Fax: (614)224-6866
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