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Job industry : Medical Professional/Healthcare Practitioner/Technician
Job segment : Other
Job role : Other
Job skill : Excellent computer skills
Position vacant : Special Event Manager/Fundraiser for Health Foundation Walk Campaign – Peninsula
Job location : PeninsulaCalifornia
Job details
Company name : Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America, Inc
Minimum experience : 2 years
Maximum experience : 5 years
Job type : Permanent
Gross pay : Negotiable for the right candidate
Job posted : Aug 01, 2008
Job view count : 215
Job description
Job description: The Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America (CCFA), is a private, non-profit national organization dedicated to finding the cure for Crohn’s Disease and ulcerative colitis. CCFA sponsors basic and clinical research of the highest quality, offers a wide range of educational programs for patients and health care professionals, and provides supportive services to patients and family members.

Responsibilities include:

Strategic planning, implementation and creative thinking to execute this national campaign. This is a NEW position. This position will provide leadership, vision and support to chapter volunteers to help maximize growth potential of the campaign. This is a full time home based position, with occasional meetings in the Northern California Chapter.

Essential Functions
  • Develop and implement a three year strategic plan to show significant revenue growth in Take Steps for Crohn’s & Colitis
  • Develop and implement annual operational plan that includes detailed budget, team development, corporate development, volunteer development and logistic plans
  • Identify target audiences and build appropriate marketing strategies to recruit, acknowledge and retain event participants and sponsors
  • Develop a marketing and promotional plan to enhance visibility and increase community awareness and participation in Take Steps for Crohn’s & Colitis
  • Identify, recruit and mobilize business and community leaders to serve as volunteers and sponsors
  • Create and maintain timelines, budgets and logistical needs for campaign events
  • Manages and assures the development of campaign materials required for the success and implementation of Take Steps events
  • Provides staff support for volunteers, participants and committees required for the success of Take Steps
  • Tracks income and expenses associated with Take Steps for Crohn’s & Colitis.
Req. candidate profile : Qualifications:
  • College graduate with relevant experience
  • Minimum 2 years event management experience; walk experience preferred
  • Significant skills in planning, budgeting, and volunteer development
  • Excellent computer skills
  • Available to work evenings and weekends
  • Self starter
  • Ability to work independently with little supervision
  • Capable of building and sustaining relationships with a variety of individuals and businesses
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Sense of humor
  • Articulate in person and on the phone
  • Meticulous attention to detail
  • Candidates must be familiar with the Peninsula’s Corporate Community
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Third party mediation allowed : No
Telecommute : No
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