Development Coordinator Special Events and Annual Giving

bannerhealth; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Banner Health Foundation seeks a Development Coordinator to support Special Events, Annual Giving, and Communications teams. You will plan, coordinate, and execute key development activities and events while providing administrative and operational support to the fundraising team.

The role involves engaging with community donors, sponsors and senior facility leadership to advance our mission. This position emphasizes organization, fast-paced execution, and collaboration across multiple

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required or equivalent.
• Three years of experience in administrative, fundraising, sales, marketing or nonprofit coordination/management.
• Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills; ability to multi-task and maintain confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate development activities with major gift officers and events.
• Prepare correspondence and reports and distribute department updates.
• Serve as a resource to inquiries and manage information flow with customers and donors.
• Manage leadership/calendar, meetings, and travel arrangements as needed.
• Coordinate and implement marketing strategies for each event to reach attendance and financial goals.
• Interact with employees, physicians, patients, visitors, vendors and community leaders at events.

Skills

Fundraising administration

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Primary City/State

Phoenix, Arizona

Department Name

BHF Operations-Found

Work Shift

Day

Job Category

Foundation

Find your path in health care. Our team members make Banner Health a Great Place To Work.

Banner Health Foundation is the philanthropic heart of Banner Health, channeling the generosity of donors into meaningful change across our communities. Through two dedicated foundations; Banner Health Foundation and Banner Alzheimer's Foundation, we fund life-changing patient care programs, groundbreaking Alzheimer's research, and vital community health services. Our work ensures that every charitable dollar makes a lasting impact on the patients and families we are privileged to serve.

The Development Coordinator will provide essential support to our Special Events, Annual Giving, and Communications teams by planning, coordinating, and executing key development activities and events. This role also encompasses administrative and operational support for the broader fundraising team. We are seeking a motivated self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment and brings experience in one or more of the following areas: event planning, volunteer management, project management, annual giving, or community engagement.

Schedule : Monday - Friday 8am-5pm

Banner Health Foundation fosters a spirit of giving by making health care solutions a reality. Caring for the future of Arizona since 1978, Banner Health Foundation is supported by the generosity of individuals, corporations, foundations and thousands of active volunteers. These charitable contributions are invested locally in Banner Health's nonprofit facilities and programs to advance the health and wellness of our community. Our Board of Directors oversees the Foundation's outreach efforts and provides counsel on management and strategic issues.

POSITION SUMMARY

This position plans, coordinates and assists with designated development activities along with providing administrative and operational support to the fundraising team. Additionally, this position will interface with community donors, sponsors and senior facility management team members.

CORE FUNCTIONS

1. 1. Supports major gift officers and other development staff by coordinating development activities, appointments, special events, meetings and other engagements.
2. 2. Prepares correspondence and reports as needed. This may include taking and transcribing dictation involving general business and healthcare vocabulary and a limited range of specialized terminology. This also includes distributing various reports, including department project updates, in a timely and accurate manner.
3. 3. Serves as a resource to customer inquiries, both via phone and in person, directs to appropriate parties. Provides detailed information to the customer, requiring detailed knowledge of department's area of responsibility and general knowledge of company policies, practices, and operations.
4. 4. Manages leadership's and/or department's calendar, including coordination of meetings and appointments. May develop marketing materials and prepare summary data of attendance. May reconcile related invoices and expenses and arrange travel and hotel accommodations as necessary.
5. 5. Coordinates and implements marketing strategies for each event to reach attendance and financial goals, as needed or directed.
6. 6. This position has frequent interaction with, but is not limited to, employees, physicians, patients, visitors, community agencies, vendors, etc. This includes interaction with high-level community and business leaders on a regular basis at special events, individual meetings, as well as committee and board meetings. Position problem solves and makes decisions independently as needed for event planning and mission completion.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Must possess a knowledge of nonprofit fundraising and administration as typically acquired through the completion of a bachelor's degree.
• Must possess three years of experience in an administrative, fundraising, sales, marketing or nonprofit coordination/management role.
• Must have excellent oral, written and interpersonal communication skills to effectively interact with departmental personnel and interact with the members of the community. Must have a working knowledge of personal software packages to perform the administrative functions described above. Must have the ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment, while maintaining confidentiality and professionalism.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Two years special events experience coordinating and implementing events along with multi-tasking in a fast-paced and complex environment. Fund development experience preferred.
• Additional related education and/or experience preferred.

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