Event Fundraising Manager
Quick answer
The American Cancer Society is hiring a mid-level Event Fundraising Manager for a $400,000+ event fundraising portfolio in Rome, Geneva, or Evans Mills, NY, with a compensation range of $70,000 to $75,000.
- Role
- Event Fundraising Manager
- Organization
- American Cancer Society
- Location
- Rome, Geneva, or Evans Mills, NY
- Work setup
- Remote
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- $70,000 to $75,000
- Category
- Communications & Marketing
The role
Responsible for leading the strategy, planning, and execution of a $400,000+ event fundraising portfolio, driving revenue through donor, sponsor, and volunteer leadership engagement while delivering high-quality event experiences.
What you'll do
- Builds and manages relationships with donors, sponsors, volunteers, and community partners
- Leads planning and execution of event fundraising activities
- Develops and executes strategies to grow revenue
- Aligns event participants and partners to broader organizational engagement opportunities
- Monitors performance against goals and adjusts strategies
- Coordinates cross-functional partners for successful event delivery
What it takes
- 2 years successful experience in fundraising and relationship development
- Strong project management and event execution skills
- Effective relationship-building, influencing, and communication skills
- Strong customer and donor experience orientation
- Ability to analyze performance and adjust strategies to meet goals
- Strong knowledge of community and constituent engagement
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Generous paid time off policy; medical, dental, retirement benefits, wellness programs, and professional development programs
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Rome, Geneva, or Evans Mills, NY.
What is the compensation range?
The compensation range is $70,000 to $75,000.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include 2 years of successful experience in fundraising and relationship development, strong project management skills, and effective communication skills.
How do I apply?
Applications should be submitted by February 28, 2024, and can be sent to the American Cancer Society's careers page at jobs.cancer.org.
How to apply
Apply directly on American Cancer Society's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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