Animal Shelter Development Coordinator

Salary

$28.47 - $32.36 Hourly

Location

Missoula, MT

Job Type

Temporary

Job Number

2024-00348

Department

Missoula Public Health- Animal Control

Opening Date

03/06/2024

Bargaining Unit

Non-Union Personnel Plan

Work Site

Missoula County

Scheduling/Hours of Work

Temporary Full or Part time

Definition

This is a temporary full or part time opportunity! As a Missoula County employee, you will be part of a team that is committed to positively impacting the community. The pay range for this position is $28.47 - $32.36, DOQ.

The Health Department is seeking an ANIMAL SHELTER DEVELOPMENT COORDINATOR to join their team. This position is a temporary staff member who raises capital funds for the Missoula Animal Shelter expansion project to build conditions that support the health of people, animals, environments, and communities for the Environmental Health Division of the Missoula City-County Health Department.

Details: Priority screening will begin on Wednesday, March 20, 2024. It is in your best interest to apply by this date. Applications will continue to be accepted until an adequate applicant pool has been established, or the position has been filled.
To Apply:

· Please complete all sections of the online application, even if a resume is requested.

· Please include with your completed application the following attachments: A letter of interest, and a resume.

· Incomplete applications will be disqualified.

· Complete job description available upon request to the Department of Human Resources.

Representative Examples of Work

In partnership with the Health Officer, Director of Environmental Health, and Animal Control Manager, develops and implements fundraising plan to raise or exceed $750,000 for the remodel and expansion of the Missoula Animal Shelter. Establishes, works with, and supports a fundraising committee. Identifies and secures donations from foundations and large donors; Organizes fundraising events, marketing campaign and other opportunities. Identifies grant opportunities and assists with grant writing. Assists in creating and maintaining a webpage for the campaign. Keeps track of fundraising revenues and expenses; works within a budget. Establishes and reports on fundraising goals and milestones; develops ways to celebrate milestones.

Minimum Qualifications

· Requires a bachelor’s degree or work experience equivalent.

· Requires two years of work in fundraising with demonstrated success.

· Experience working on a capital campaign is preferred.

· Requires a valid driver’s license.

· New employees will be asked to volunteer vaccination status for required vaccines upon hire and will be offered assistance during hiring to receive necessary immunizations. Employees who have not received the vaccines required for their positions or who are unwilling to voluntarily provide vaccination status for required vaccines will receive a reasonable accommodation where such accommodation does not require an undue hardship or endanger the health or safety of any person.

Physical/Environmental Demands

The work requires considerable amount of time using a computer and phone, and meeting with donors and others in the community. May require occasional light lifting (up to 20 lbs.).
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Agency

Missoula County

Address

200 W Broadway

Missoula, Montana, 59802

Phone

406-258-4874

Website

http://www.missoulacounty.us

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary

Pay: $28.47 - $32.36 per hour

Schedule:

• Weekends as needed

Ability to Relocate:

• Missoula, MT: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person