Specialist, Community Outreach Idaho- Part time at Boise

Job Description

The Alzheimers Association is making a difference and so can you!

The Alzheimers Association is the world’s leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer care, support and research. We are the largest private funder of Alzheimer research and the premier source of information and support for the more than 5 million Americans with Alzheimer’s disease and their 15 million families and caregivers.  The Alzheimers Association was recently recognized as one of the top ten Best Nonprofits to Work For 2013 in the Non-Profit Times 50 Best Places to Work. This is the third year in a row that we’ve won this award.

 

The part-time Community Outreach Specialist will provide support to all fundraising activities in theGreater Idaho territory to meet revenue goals, and will help increase concern and awareness through outreach efforts including community presentations and delivery of basic educational programs.This is a part time, benefit eligible position and it reports to Director, Greater Idaho National Chapter.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 

• Assist Director with the planning and implementation of all fundraising events, with special emphasis on Walk to End Alzheimer’s, to include team captain/walker recruitment and retention; sponsor cultivation and solicitation; promotion and marketing activities; and all event logistics 
• Drive concern and awareness efforts by participating in community events, updating community calendars, serving as a local spokesperson and building relationships with local media 
• Plan and implement programming through active physician outreach, overseeing support groups, and delivering educational programs to companies, caregivers and PWD 
• Provide ongoing support to overall operations of the chapter to include: customer service to constituents; database mining and management; donor/sponsor/advocate relations and communications; management of vendor relations;  etc. 
• Identify, recruit, train and manage volunteers who will assist the organization in support of Walk to End Alzheimer’s and program delivery Prepare and distribute communications to volunteers and donors - via email, print, and telephone - based on the Association’s communications timeline and additional needs 

 

 

 

Job Requirements

 

-Bachelor’s degree preferred
-1-3 years work–related experience preferred in marketing, fundraising, nonprofit management or related field
-Excellent computer skills, especially Microsoft Office and Google/Gmail
-Outstanding verbal and written communications skills, sales and marketing, volunteer management and development experience
-Detail oriented, adaptable, organized and able to successfully manage multiple projects and tasks.

 

Benefits: Business Casual Work Environment, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Disability Insurance, Paid Time Off, Direct Deposit, Credit Union, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Assistance Program, Employee Referral Bonus Program, 401(k), Tuition Reimbursement, Eldercare Leave and more!

The Alzheimers Association is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer and wed love to hear from you!

Country: USA, State: Idaho, City: Boise, Company: Alzheimer's Association.