Development Coordinator: Donor Relations & Events

Christian Career; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Teen Challenge is seeking a Development Coordinator for Adult Programs to drive donor relations, plan fundraising events, and support community outreach. You will collaborate with the Advancement team and Center Director to grow our ministry.

The role requires a natural relationship-builder with strong organizational skills, capable of managing multiple projects and coordinating campaigns to sustain life-changing programs and sponsorships.

Qualifications

• Experience in fundraising or nonprofit development is preferred.
• Strong relationship-building and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute fundraising events including Open Houses, Galas, and Golf Tournaments.
• Build and maintain relationships with current, lapsed, and prospective donors.
• Lead an Event Committee and manage event budgets from start to finish.
• Represent Global Teen Challenge at community events, churches, and meetings.
• Identify and pursue new donor prospects.
• Support the Student Sponsorship Program and donor engagement campaigns.
• Manage donor database, reporting, and administrative tasks.

Skills

Donor relations

Event planning

Fundraising

Communication

Job description

Global Teen Challenge is seeking a Development Coordinator for Adult Programs to drive donor relations, plan fundraising events, and support community outreach. You will collaborate with the Advancement team and Center Director to grow our ministry.

The role requires a natural relationship-builder with strong organizational skills, capable of managing multiple projects and coordinating campaigns to sustain life-changing programs and sponsorships.