Advancement Coordinator (Porcupine)

Position Overview

The Advancement Coordinator will assist in the day-to-day operations of the Advancement team. Specifically, supporting individual donor development and tracking, as well as coordination of Annual Fund development for Thunder Valley Community Development Corporation (TVCDC).

Reports to

TVCDC Director of Advancement

Compensation & Benefits

Position Type: hourly, non-exempt, averaging 40 hours/week

Position Location: Porcupine, SD

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

· Learn and understand donor management system and pull weekly donor reports

· Collect content across the organization via short video clips, pictures, quotes, and stories

· Complete large writing projects as assigned for newsletter, website, and appeal letters

· Support the fundraising plan and tasks for the organization

· Work with and support the Communications, Community Engagement, and Evaluation efforts

as part of the whole Advancement team

· Develop content for email appeals

· Manage annual fund tasks and donor stewardship pieces

· Work with Executive Director and Director of Advancement to develop messaging to current

and potential supporters of the organization

· Maintain Mailchimp and Salesforce databases for donor information

· Assist other members of the Advancement team as necessary

. Assist in the coordination of special events, donor dinners, and outreach opportunities

· Work with the Director of Advancement to implement fundraising strategies

Demonstrated non-technical and personal skills

· Strong oral and written communication skills

· Project planning and execution (definite project, develop appropriate work plans, drive

projects to successful completion)

· Team building and long term commitment

· Problem solving for and execution of research on strategic market or opportunities/issues

· Attention to detail and strong logical reasoning

· Adaptable to a continually evolving environment and thrive in an autonomous and deadline

oriented workplace

· Excels at operating in a fast paced, community environment

Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills

· Preferred BA/BS or 5 years relevant equivalent position experience

· History of cooperating with teams and co-workers

· Extensive knowledge with Microsoft office and Google Apps

· Excellent communication skills both verbal and written

· Excellent interpersonal skills and a professional demeanor

· Experience with multimedia and social media