Campaign Fundraising Manager - TEMPORARY - Hartford, CT

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society; Hartford (CT); Remote; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a mission-driven organization dedicated to curing blood cancers and improving patient lives. In this temporary role, you will engage with fundraising volunteers and implement innovative peer-to-peer fundraising strategies. Collaborate with various departments to promote the LLS mission while driving revenue growth through impactful events. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of patients and their families, all while working in a supportive and dynamic environment. If you're passionate about fundraising and community engagement, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in fundraising or volunteer management.
• Strong communication and organizational skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Build relationships with fundraising volunteers to exceed revenue goals.
• Organize local donor cultivation events and manage volunteer committees.

Skills

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Digital and Social Media Knowledge

Volunteer Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

How many people can answer the question, "What do you do for a living?" with the answer, "I help find cures for cancer." At LLS, employees take our mission seriously. Whether you work in one of our chapters, are an accountant at the national office or a specialist in our Information Resource Center, you work each day on making our mission a reality: Cureleukemia,lymphoma, Hodgkin's disease andmyeloma, and improve the quality of life of patients and their families.Join us and give new meaning to the word, "job."

As part of a mission centric, locally delivered and nationally powered organization this role is accountable for building relationships with fundraising volunteers while implementing innovative peer to peer fundraising products to exceed revenue goals for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's (LLS) mission, within a designated market area. Relentlessly pursuing cancer cures.

**** TEMPORARY POSITION - 1 month assignment, currently scheduled through 6/30/2025, with high likelihood of extension through February 2026. Staffed through TCWGlobal. ****

Accountabilities:

Mission Integration

• Partner with Education, Services and Health Research department to effectively communicate the LLS overall mission, programs, resources and priorities.
• Responsible for organizing mission centered, local donor cultivation events and prospecting high-impact donors for national stewardship activities

Fundraising & Relationship Building

• Drive high-impact peer to peer fundraising to achieve overall revenue goals.
• Provide input into the development of a strategic plan for the peer to peer fundraising products, including revenue, budget, goals and timelines.
• Execute innovative strategic plan developed annually and revised periodically to ensure team exceeds all revenue goals.
• Collaborate with local relationship team and national shared service partners throughout LLS.

Volunteer Management

• Responsible for the recruitment and cultivation of high-level volunteer committees
• Responsible for recruiting fundraising volunteers who participate in peer-to-peer fundraising products resulting in revenue growth and achievement of goals.
• Identify and network with constituents and key donors to engage their support of LLS fundraising products.
• Develop recruitment plans and actively secure new partners through independent research, prospecting and volunteer relationship building.
• Maintain a working knowledge of the LLS mission and programs to promote Organizational initiatives.
• Perform other related duties as assigned

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Education & Experience Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• 3-5 years of experience

Position Requirements:

• Collaborate with Mission Team ensuring success of patient access, education, public policy, advocacy and research
• Able to supervise groups of volunteers
• Capable of managing multiple priorities effectively
• Good communication and organizational skills.
• Demonstrated knowledge and use of digital, social media & emerging online channels
• Detail-oriented and highly organized.
• Knowledge of MS Office Suite

Physical Demands & Work Environment:

• Physical demands are minimal and typical of similar jobs in comparable organizations
• Work environment is representative and typical of similar jobs in comparable organizations
• May be required to move Campaign materials weighing up to 15 pounds for various events.
• Travel within designated area.
• This is Non-Exempt, hourly paid role
• Required to work some evenings or weekends.

The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees, and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the Company. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Disclaimer

LLS is an equal employment opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in its workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender, gender identity and expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, race, color, creed, national origin/ancestry, citizenship, religion, genetic predisposition or information, physical or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. LLS seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission and where they will join a cohort of others who have chosen to call LLS home. LLS complies with all applicable laws which prohibit discrimination and harassment in the workplace, and is committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive environment supportive of all of our employees and the communities we serve.