Coordinator Community Development I

In Foundation and Development at Main Campus Lee Building

Work schedule will be Full-time on the Day Shift, 8:00-4:30 and some nights and weekends.

Summary:
The Community Development Coordinator will be responsible for initiating, developing and executing philanthropic partnerships, cause marketing campaigns, and special events and programs to raise visibility of, interest in and funds for the mission of Children's of Alabama. The position of Community Development Coordinator will be responsible for managing multiple parnerships, tracking revenue success, working with stakeholders to plan events and campaigns to advance the Hospital's message and foster collaborations between non-profit partners, corporate entities, grateful patient families and the community-at-large.

Other information:
Ability to develop and implement a strategy that cultivates and moves corporate partners into a progressive and successful cause marketing or special event partnership
Ability to influence and communicate effectively with all levels of an organization
Proven ability to control a project from inception to completion
Excellent project management skills. Ability to oversee details of multiple projects with high level of accuracy and attention to detail is a must.
Demonstrated success in managing and stewarding relationships with individuals responsible for the success of the fund raising efforts
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office products, search engines and internet research. Experience database programs such as Raiser's Edge, desktop publishing experience or web design experience preferred.
Must possess excellent interpersonal communications, presentation and organizational skills.

Credentials with Equivalent Qualifications:

Education with Equivalent Qualifications:
Essential:
* Bachelors of Science or Arts in Marketing

Experience with Equivalent Qualifications:

Nonessential:
* 1 Year job experience as Staff Level with specialization in the field of Marketing-Funding

The Children’s of Alabama Foundation is the nonprofit fundraising arm of the hospital, dedicated to securing and responsibly managing charitable support to advance the hospital’s mission to provide the finest pediatric health services to all children in an environment that fosters excellence in research and medical education. The Foundation team is highly engaged and forward-facing in the community – implementing fundraising activities and working with individuals, families, community groups, corporations and foundations from across the state to secure philanthropic support that helps improve patient care, advance medical research and provide programs that support children and families facing a medical journey.