Fundraising ( Development ) Specialist Job Listing at Thompson Health in Canandaigua, NY (Job ID a62d74e9-83d8-43ca-b2fd-d07c5f406b14)

Description

Internal Job Title: Development Specialist

Main Function: Fundraising generalist with particular emphasis on annual fund, donor stewardship and communication programs, and special event coordination. Lives the CARES values at all times.

Required Job Specific Competencies: 

• Strong oral/written communication and project management skills required.
• Demonstrates the ability to communicate effectively with others in writing as indicated by the needs of the audience.
• Demonstrates skill in fundraising.
• Demonstrates the ability to manage special events and assist with soliciting sponsorships/support.
• Demonstrates excellent organizational skills and the ability to prioritize daily activities.
• Demonstrates the ability to work independently on projects and meet deadlines with little or no supervision.
• Demonstrates the ability to develop and maintain collaborative working relationships with volunteers, Thompson Associates and Board members, donors, prospective donors, and other external parties.
• Actively guards the confidentiality of sensitive information including but not limited to donors, staff and the health system.
• Mastery of Microsoft Office Suite – with specific talent with Word and Excel-
• Demonstrates skill with Constant Contact, Donor databases, project management software.

Qualifications:

• Valid NYS Driver's License
• Required two-year associate degree in liberal arts or equivalent experience.
• Preferred bachelor's degree in communication, marketing, liberal arts, or related field.
• Required 2-3 years in fundraising, project/event management or public relations.
• Preferred 2-3 years in healthcare fundraising development.

Pay Range: $25-33.00 per hour

Starting Rate: Based on experience

Thompson Health is an EOE encouraging women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply