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The Nonprofit Village: Interim Executive Director
AALEAD: Program Director
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Moco Food Council: Development and Communications Manager
Hope Connections for Cancer Support: Events Fundraising Manager
Montgomery Housing Partnership: Project Manager

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Hope Connections for Cancer Support is an independent, community-based nonprofit organization founded in 2005. Our mission is to help people with cancer, and their loved ones deal with cancer’s emotional and physical impact through professionally facilitated programs. All programs are donor-supported and provided free of charge to those affected by cancer. We have two locations, Bethesda, Montgomery County, and Landover, Prince George’s County.

They are seeking an energetic and passionate Events Fundraising Manager responsible for collaborating with the President and CEO to deliver multiple events that inspire and engage participation in the organization’s mission The ideal candidate should be organized, energetic, and a self-starter, with proven experience achieving fundraising budgets and/or growing event revenues in a philanthropic environment. This position is ideal for someone with fundraising and event planning strengths who can multi-task while prioritizing deadlines, delivering exceptional customer service, and utilizing keen problem-solving and judgment skills.

Key overall responsibilities:
• Operationalize strategic vision from President & CEO for fundraising events.
• Manage, coordinate, and deliver on-the-ground logistics for all Hope Connections events.
• Coordinate and provide donor-centered communications for events and appeals.
• Maintain relationships with donors, corporate sponsors, vendors, and partners.

Fundraising:
• Assist with the development and implementation of the annual fundraising plan.
• Develop recruitment plans and actively secure new partners through independent research, prospecting, and volunteer relationship building.
• Provide input into developing a strategic plan for special event fundraising, including revenue, budget, goals, and timelines.
• Drive high-impact fundraising events to achieve overall revenue goals.
• Maintain records of donor, participant, and sponsor contact information.
• Provide support for communications with donors and prospects.

Special Events:
• Work with President & CEO to develop strategy and overall planning for events.
• Organize and facilitate event committees by working closely with the Event Chair.
• Help recruit non-board members to serve on event committees.
• Manage, coordinate, and participate in the on-the-ground implementation of all event logistics.
• Prepare budgets; forecast income and expenses for all events.
• Work collaboratively on events with all members of the development team.

Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree
• 3-5 years previous experience in fund development, event management, fundraising events, project management, marketing, communications, or equivalent.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
• Work autonomously, as well as contribute to a cohesive small team environment.
• Motivated, well organized, and a creative problem solver.

Physical Demands & Work Environment:
• Physical demands are minimal and typical of similar jobs in comparable organizations.
• May be required to lift up to 20 pounds.
• Travel within a designated area.
• Some evening or weekend required work.

The salary range is $55,000-$65,000 based on experience.

To Apply:
Please send resume, cover letter, and compensation requirements to info@hopeconnectionsforcancer.org

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Passion for Learning: Executive Director
Montgomery History: Development and Communications Manager
Audubon Naturalist Society: Senior Accountant
Court Watch Montgomery: Development/Marketing Intern (Paid)
MCAEL: Digital Communications Specialist
Jubilee Association of MD: Bookkeeper-Billing & Grant Reporting; Director of Communications and Development; and more
Primary Care Coalition: Administrative Coordinator; Program Coordinator; and more
EveryMind, Inc.: Program Manager (Serving Together); Senior Accountant; Division Director (Adult and Community Services); and more