Posted
3/18/2020
Job Title:
Manager of Annual Giving and Events
Hours:
Full time
Organization:
Diocese of Joliet
16555 Weber Road
Crest Hill, IL
60403
www.dioceseofjoliet.org
Description:
The Diocese of Joliet is seeking to hire a Manager of Annual Giving and Events. This position is responsible for the leadership, management and execution of the Catholic Education Foundation’s annual giving program and special events. Reporting to and working directly with the Executive Director, the Manager of Annual Giving and Events will play a vital role in creating and executing a comprehensive, year-round fundraising plan for the Catholic Education Foundation. The fundraising plan will include goals, strategies, and programming, including special events, that aim to build and engage our donor base.
In collaboration with the Executive Director, responsibilities include meeting or exceeding the annual appeal and events-related fundraising goals
Acknowledging, stewarding and growing annual appeal contributions developing and successfully implementing all organization special events
Representing the organization to donors, vendors, and the public Producing various fundraising-related collateral
Maintaining the donor database; and managing volunteers.
To view a full job description visit: http://www.dioceseofjoliet.org/hr/listjobs.php
Requirements:
A Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 3-5 years of progressively responsible fundraising experience including demonstrated success in individual giving, corporate sponsorship and special events fundraising and management OR previous direct marketing and digital media experience.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Flexibility, attention to detail and the ability to work as part of a team.
Experience with fundraising and data management systems.
Ability to work on selected weekdays, nights and weekend evenings as required.
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