Senior Foundation Program Coordinator
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
- Georgia
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Prior professional experience required
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in event/program coordination
- Experience in fundraising or non-profit
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Public Relations, Communications, Marketing Management, or related field
- No professional certifications required
- Ability to represent Children's Healthcare of Atlanta in a mature and professional manner among trustees, corporate sponsors, volunteers, donors, and executives
- Excellent organizational, verbal, written, presentation, and interpersonal skills
- Self-starter with ability to make decisions independently
- Ability to handle stress and pressure and meet deadlines
- Must be able to travel through expanded Atlanta metropolitan area
- Must provide reliable transportation
- Ability to work with others, including all levels of volunteers, sponsors, and donors
- Expert knowledge of event logistics with ability to think and react independently
- Ability to understand financial reports and manage budgets
- Skilled at conflict resolution, problem-solving, negotiation, and diplomacy
- Responsible for the direct implementation and development of the department’s largest activities and programs, which result in substantial fundraising dollars, cultivation of important relationships, and/or expanded community awareness of the institution.
- May participate in hiring and managing interns within team as needed.
- Serves as leader on team in support of annual goals and implements action plans in assigned areas which maximize Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta fundraising support.
- Represents Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta appropriately at miscellaneous community functions to network and nurture new and existing relationships.
- Manage program budget to help achieve annual revenue and other targets in areas of responsibility while minimizing cost to raise a dollar.
- Maintains close association with and expert knowledge of Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta; initiates cross-team collaborations.
- Responsible for administrative support and operational reporting for assigned programs, while maintaining up-to-date records via Raiser’s Edge.
- May participate in communicating with peers in other organizations to generate new fundraising ideas.
- Participates in the continuous assessment and improvement of the quality of services provided and events, activities, and programs produced.
- Understands and complies with infection control, safety, and OSHA procedures and regulations, while meeting all in-service requirements as outlined in Personnel Policy 8312-702-92.