Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
flexible schedule
Professional development opportunities
Employee Discounts
Job Description
Santa Fe Animal Shelter (SFAS) is a dedicated non-profit organization committed to the welfare and protection of animals in Santa Fe and the surrounding communities. Established with the mission to care for homeless animals, promote responsible pet ownership, and provide adoption services, SFAS has become a vital resource for animal lovers and advocates alike. Known for its comprehensive programs and compassionate approach, SFAS operates as a managed admissions facility, ensuring that each animal receives the care and attention they deserve. The shelter also navigates challenging functions such as euthanasia and cremation, handled with the utmost respect and professionalism by its... Show More
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree
- Minimum three years relevant experience
- Self-motivated with outgoing, flexible and organized personality
- Ability to maintain donor confidentiality
- Proficiency in computer skills and fundraising database software
- Strong understanding of fundraising principles and event management
- Excellent customer service and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
- Valid New Mexico driver’s license
- Physical ability to handle lifting up to 50 pounds, standing and moving frequently
- Comfortable working in an animal shelter environment with exposure to animals, odors and noises
- Ability to interact safely with animals of various temperaments
Job Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree
- Minimum three years experience in fund development, philanthropy, event management, individual giving, public relations or community relationship building
- Strong interpersonal skills with ability to maintain positive relationships
- Experience using database systems such as Raiser’s Edge preferred
- Demonstrated fundraising knowledge and successful event execution
- Ability to provide excellent customer service
- Experience working with senior management and boards preferred
- Excellent communication and professionalism
- Ability to work independently and manage projects to completion
Job Duties
- Develop and implement event management program to ensure timely planning and execution
- Manage planning and execution of annual fundraising and donor events
- Liaise with third party event organizers
- Collaborate with development and marketing teams to set event goals and budgets
- Lead event committee meetings and manage vendors and volunteers
- Serve as lead at events ensuring successful execution and guest relations
- Manage donor relations including welcoming and retaining donors
- Oversee donor recognition programs
- Conduct donor cultivation and stewardship activities
- Identify new donor prospects through community outreach
- Manage annual giving campaigns including direct mail and online appeals
- Serve as staff liaison to Fund Development Committee
- Represent SFAS in community and business associations
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