Fundraising Specialist, Northern Virginia & DC

Fundraising Specialist, Northern Virginia & DC

Fundraising Specialist, Northern Virginia & DC 150 150 eshannon
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
Published
July 17, 2022
Location
Northern Virginia and Washington, D.C.
Job Type
Contact Name (not public)
Ellen Shannon
Main Phone
646-632-5189

Description

REPORTS TO:                     Executive Director

LOCATION:                         Must Reside within Assigned Chapter Territory (Washington, DC & Northern Virginia)

POSITION SUMMARY:   

Responsible for implementing AFSP fundraising events and revenue generating initiatives within assigned market.

 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Plan, manage, and implement AFSP’s signature fundraising events, the Out of the Darkness Community Walks and Campus Walks, within assigned market.
  • Implement all other approved chapter fundraising events and revenue generating events and initiatives.
  • Develop budgets for all walk and non-walk fundraising events.
  • Responsible for recruiting, training, and managing all walk and other fundraising event committee and day-of event volunteers.
  • Work with event related vendors, municipalities, and venues.
  • Work with appropriate national staff on corporate, foundation, and grant fundraising.
  • Responsible for securing sponsorships for all event fundraising.
  • Growth expected is a minimum 20% increase in fundraising each year.
  • Assist Programs Manager with planning and implementing Program events.
  • Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor’s Degree preferred
  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience in nonprofit special event fundraising
  • Highly organized and detail oriented
  • Strong interpersonal and communications skills required

SALARY AND BENEFITS: 

Annual salary range: 55-60K

22 PTO (vacation, sick, wellness and personal days) your first year of employment (5 additional days 2nd year)

Company Sponsored Medical Employee Reimbursement Plan (MERP)

10% employer retirement contribution after 2 years of employment

Flexible Summer Fridays

13 Holidays

How To Apply

Please submit your application through AFSP's official job posting