Director of Community Engagement
3 hours ago
Come join Autism Speaks as a Director of Community Engagement in our California/Northwest Area. This role has a primary focus on special events in the Greater Los Angeles area. The ideal candidate will have a passion for the autism community and the mission of Autism Speaks and will thrive in a flexible environment with a kind and compassionate culture.
Purpose:Raise funds for Autism Speaks by recruiting and managing volunteers, soliciting corporate sponsorships, raising awareness, and implementing fundraising and mission-related events to achieve revenue goals.
Primary Responsibilities:- Achieve the revenue goals for assigned fundraising events
- Execute fundraising events in partnership with volunteer leadership, specifically managing committee recruitment and retention
- Achieve the assigned fundraising goals by implementing strategies including sponsorship, corporate, team recruitment and retention, and mission integration
- Support the local implementation of global campaigns of Autism Speaks, sometimes in collaboration with the area's Outreach Director
- Manage the day-to-day operations of assigned events, including logistics, data entry, acknowledgements and materials management
- Manage and provide administrative support to volunteer committees
- Make presentations to businesses, organizations and community groups to secure sponsorship, recruit teams and committee volunteers and manage accounts on a year-round basis
- Integrate digital marketing initiatives, such as email campaigns, fundraising websites, as well as other forms of digital outreach
Education: Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
Experience:
- 7+ years demonstrated success in fundraising position
- 5 years of leading special events
- The following qualifications are preferred, and open to considering candidates that are a good fit for the position. Leadership with recruitment and management of volunteers and peer-to-peer fundraising, relationship building, networking, budget management, and volunteer mobilization. Proven track record of multi-functional, fundraising experience (special events, multiple walk events, corporate campaigns)
Specialized Skills and Knowledge:
- Strong oral and written communication skills, including presentation skills
- Strong analytical skills
- Adaptable
- Intermediate proficiency with MS Office 365, including Excel and Outlook
- Database knowledge (Stratus Live and Blackbaud Luminate preferred)
- Must have reliable mode of transportation (automobile, valid driver's license, and insurance is required)
- Well-organized and detail-oriented
- High energy, enthusiastic, professional, diplomatic, and possessing a positive, can-do attitude
- Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as necessary
- Ability to travel within the Area and occasionally beyond for meetings and conferences
- Must have valid driver's license, insurance and access to reliable transportation
Core Competencies:
- Building Collaborative Relationships
- Professional Behavior
- Results Driven
- Customer Orientation
- Flexibility
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