Foundation and Corporate Relations Coordinator Job in Los Angeles 90043, California US
We are currently seeking a Foundation and Corporate Relations Coordinator to work in our Development department to raise funds and build community awareness of Junior Blind from civic and community groups, foundations and individuals.
Major Duties and Responsibilities:
- Writes grant proposals for the agency’s programs, striving to help meet Junior Blind’s annual goal in foundation support. Assists with the research and reporting needs for grants, acknowledges grants and tracks all activity in Raiser's Edge and Excel
- Conducts department's prospect research on foundations, corporations and individuals creating donor profiles and updating Raiser's Edge with pertinent prospect information.
· Manages Junior Blind’s fundraising campaigns among Employee Giving Groups and Community Groups such as Lions Clubs, Rotary Groups, etc. Makes presentations and attends meetings as necessary, drafts proposals and special solicitations to these groups to meet annual revenue goal.
· Oversees the Donor Tributes Program, creating Tribute letters and special acknowledgments. Promotes the program and strives to meet the agency's annual goal for Tribute gift income.
Assists the Department with Special Events, donor tours and donor solicitation as assigned. Also serves as back up to the Development Associate, when necessary, helping with gift processing and gift entry.
Qualifications:
- Education:
a. Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
- Experience:
a. Minimum of 2 years experience in a non-profit or related field.
b. Excellent written and oral communication skills required.
c. Proficiency in MS Office tools required; Raiser's Edge experience preferred
We offer an excellent benefits package which includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Paid Vacation Days, Paid Sick Days, Paid Holidays, 401(k) Retirement Plan, and more…
hrdept@juniorblind.org
Visit us at: www.juniorblind.org .