Special Events and Development Coordinator
Company: Island Harvest Food Bank
Location: Melville
Posted on: January 21, 2023
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Job Description:
ISLAND HARVEST has the following exciting position available in
our Melville, New York office: Special Events and Development
Coordinator The Special Events and Development Coordinator is
responsible for the advancement of Island Harvest's mission through
fundraising as it relates to special events, sponsorships,
electronic giving, and raising the awareness of hunger through
targeted philanthropic and cause marketing. This is a fundraising
position which focuses on fundraising events and donor
appreciation, cultivation, and other related activities.
Responsibilities also include data entry and management and support
organizational goals. The coordinator will work in concert with the
Chief Development Officer and be an integral part of the
Development Team. The qualified candidate will build key
relationships with the business community, as well as individual
contributors.The ideal candidate will have the following:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience preferred. Experience in
managing data and utilizing it to support the Development and
special events activity with a high attention to detail. Knowledge
of fundraising, event management for special events with the
potential to generate $1 million in revenue is preferred. Ability
to engage and collaborate with both staff and community-minded
corporate volunteers with outstanding customer service skills is
essential. Knowledge of DonorPerfect is a plus.To be considered for
this position please submit your resume and cover letter. No phone
calls or walk-in, please. No relocation expenses.ISLAND HARVEST IS
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYERIsland Harvest Food Bank is a leading
human services organization whose mission is to end hunger and
reduce food waste on Long Island. We accomplish this through
innovative programs and services aimed to enhance hunger awareness,
provide short-term case management, nutrition education, outreach
and advocacy initiatives, a Workforce Skills Development Institute,
our organic farm, and efficient food collection and
distribution.Our work directly supports children, families,
seniors, and veterans who turn to us in times of crisis and when
needed and supports a network of 500 community-based nonprofit
organizations. Island Harvest Food Bank is a member of Feeding
America , a nationwide network of food banks leading the effort to
solve hunger in the U.S. To learn more, visit .Job Type:
Full-timePay: $52,000.00 - $58,000.00 per yearBenefits: 401(k)
401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account Health insurance Paid time off Vision
insuranceSchedule: 8 hour shiftCOVID-19 considerations:Successful
candidate must be fully vaccinated.Ability to commute/relocate:
Melville, NY 11747: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before
starting work (Required)Experience: Events management: 1 year
(Preferred) Fundraising: 1 year (Preferred)Work Location: One
location
Keywords: Island Harvest Food Bank, New Haven , Special Events and Development Coordinator, Other , Melville, Connecticut
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