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Special Events and Development Specialist I, Community, Full-time
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
competitive pay
comprehensive benefits
vacation
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Job Description
Brooks Rehabilitation is a leading healthcare organization dedicated to providing comprehensive rehabilitation services through its extensive system of care. Known for its commitment to improving the quality of life for patients and communities alike, Brooks Rehabilitation operates with a deep focus on innovation, compassion, and excellence. The Brooks Health Foundation supports these goals by mobilizing resources to fundraise for critical programs and services that benefit patients and enhance community engagement. The foundation’s fundraising and community events play a pivotal role in securing the financial backing necessary to sustain and expand these vital services.
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Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
- Experience in fundraising or corporate/healthcare sectors
- Strong organizational skills
- Effective communication skills
- Analytical skills to interpret donor data
- Proven ability in face-to-face fundraising
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Capability to work independently with confidentiality
- Willingness to travel up to 30%
Job Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree with experience in fundraising
- Highly organized and detail oriented
- Excellent customer service skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong analytical skills to analyze donor information and plan, set goals and objectives
- Demonstrated success in face-to-face fundraising
- Preparing regular reports of annual giving progress toward revenue goals
- Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Office
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to multi-task efficiently and timely
Job Duties
- Set annual goals and create strategic plan for meeting annual net revenue targets operating within the approved budget
- Ensure fundraising events provide a compelling case for support of Brooks Health Foundation
- Provide support in the research and solicitation of new and existing donors to support all events
- Acquire and retain sponsorships and in-kind donations for fundraising events
- Build relationships with past, present and future sponsors to ensure increased giving to Brooks fundraising events
- Perform complex administrative duties with little supervision exercising confidentiality, independent discretion and judgment
- Provide leadership to event chairs and related committees including record keeping, preparing meeting materials, handling correspondence and leading event committees
- Track and manage all inquiries, reoccurring support and conduct outreach in a timely manner
- Responsible for measurable success of all fundraising and community benefit events
- Work at special events as directed including preparation, set-up, event execution and teardown
- Correspond with community engagement contacts to fulfill obligations of community sponsorships and liaise with internal Brooks departments
- Procure Brooks branded items for community engagement events across the Brooks Rehabilitation system of care
- Work closely with community engagement partners to ensure success of Brooks sponsorships, communicating in an effective and professional manner
- Assist Brooks Health Foundation team members with the donor recognition program and stewardship of all donations
- Refer annual gift prospects from multiple sources including grateful patients, volunteers, corporations and foundations to Brooks Health Foundation Team members
- Maintain timelines and project management timelines for all events, fundraising or otherwise
- Other duties as assigned
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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