Fundraising & Donor Relations Coordinator

The Village of St Edward; Fairlawn (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Vision/Dental Coverage

Tuition and Certification Reimburseme

Paid Time Off

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

403b with employer match

Wellness Programs with Rewards

Job summary

The Village of St. Edward in Ohio is seeking a Development Coordinator to assist with fundraising efforts, donor stewardship, and events, under the Vice President of Development. This non-exempt, hourly position requires travel to all campuses across Summit, Medina, and Portage counties.

The role emphasizes accurate record keeping, engaging communications, grant writing support, and coordinating campaigns and Foundation events to advance the organization's mission.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 2–3 years’ experience in fundraising, relationship management, marketing/communications, non-profit or long-term care is highly regarded.
• Ability to problem-solve, work collaboratively on joint projects and individually as needed.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to set priorities and manage multiple tasks.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with creativity and purpose.
• Excellent writing, presentation, persuasion and listening skills; comfortable speaking to groups.
• Strong writing, editing, proofreading and layout/design skills are essential.
• High degree of problem-solving abilities and superior project, time and organizational management.
• Flexibility with changing priorities and hours for fundraising activities.

Responsibilities

• Build, cultivate, maintain and steward relationships with individuals, foundations and corporate partners.
• Establish open communications with residents, families, donors, vendors, volunteers and staff.
• Coordinate annual and seasonal fundraising campaigns.
• Manage accurate donor appeals via mail, email and social media.
• Oversee print production of marketing and communications per guidelines.
• Assist in writing and producing the biannual Foundation newsletter and other channels.
• Research potential funding sources and identify new opportunities.
• Manage grant proposals and reports.
• Assist in planning and executing Foundation events throughout the year.
• Attend community meetings to represent The Village of St. Edward Foundation.

Skills

Fundraising

Relationship management

Marketing/communications

Non-profit experience

Event planning

Writing and editing

Public speaking

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

MS Office

Fundraising software

Job description

The Village of St. Edward in Ohio is seeking a Development Coordinator to assist with fundraising efforts, donor stewardship, and events, under the Vice President of Development. This non-exempt, hourly position requires travel to all campuses across Summit, Medina, and Portage counties.

The role emphasizes accurate record keeping, engaging communications, grant writing support, and coordinating campaigns and Foundation events to advance the organization's mission.