Development Coordinator

Overview

Since our founding in 1924 weve cut cardiovascular disease deaths in half but there is still so much more to do. To overcome todays biggest health challenges and accelerate this progress we need passionate individuals like you. Join our movement be part of the progress and help ensure a healthier future for all. You matter and so does the impact you can make with us.

The American Heart Association has an excellent opportunity for a Development Coordinator to join our Orange County Inland Empire & Coachella Valley division with its office in Irvine California.

Responsible for operations and special events support the Development Coordinator is an integral member of the team and advances our lifesaving mission through providing detailed data management administrative coordination organization and planning. Help us create outstanding experiences and make an extraordinary impact on the health and wellbeing of our communities!

This position is a hybrid role and requires working from the Irvine office at least three days per week (daily during peak periods). This position also involves staffing off-site meetings and events including those outside of regular business hours.

The Association offers many resources to help you maintain work-life harmonization through your changing needs and life situations. To help you be successful you will have access to Heart U our award-winning corporate university as well as additional training and support locally.

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Responsibilities

• In this multi-faceted role provides a wide variety of skilled logistical administrative and data management support ensuring all programs events and office functions run efficiently. Ensures a high quality of service is provided to all staff volunteers and other external and internal customers.
• Supports Event Planning Director on assigned event logistics including overseeing event registration silent auction management and collateral / signage design and production.
• Plans manages and implements assigned ancillary events. Includes vendor selection and management contract negotiation visual innovation budget management resource optimization and execution excellence. Leads event day execution for assigned events.
• In coordination with internal partners recruits orients and trains event volunteers as needed. Manages volunteers on event day.
• Designs and ensures that collateral signage and visual needs of events are produced according to event specifications and adhere to American Heart Association branding guidelines.
• Procures necessary resources and may solicit in-kind donations.
• Responsible for the accurate timely processing of mail and donations in accordance with established requirements and standards. Adheres to policies and procedures for handling cash checks revenue and expense management.
• Completes financial processes including event reconciliations timely and accurately ensuring that event systems are updated with payment and donation information and that sponsor information is properly recorded.
• Ensures that campaign and customer data in systems is complete accurate and error-free and identifies and addresses any gaps in a timely and resourceful manner.
• Coordinates email campaigns utilizing CRM systems.
• Prepares reports that meet the needs of senior leadership and Development teams.
• Processes invoices for payment conducts research as assigned organizes and orders event supplies and maintains inventory tracker.
• Completes assigned projects and events accurately timely and in compliance with applicable laws ordinances and policies for safe effective and efficient operations. Manages overlapping timelines demonstrating strong multi-tasking skills and an ability to work on multiple projects / events simultaneously.
• Supports daily office operations as assigned.
• Proactively takes responsibility for ensuring the Divisions needs are met in the most effective efficient manner possible to ensure the highest level of customer service and satisfaction with timely communication with internal and external partners and customers.

Qualifications

Here are some of the preferred skills we are looking for :

Compensation & Benefits

Expected pay range will be $25.20 per hour to $30.00 per hour . Pay is commensurate with experience; geographic differentials to the pay range may apply. The American Heart Association reserves the right to pay more or less than the posted range.

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The American Heart Associations 2028 Goal : Building on over 100 years of trusted leadership in cardiovascular and brain health by 2028 the Association will drive breakthroughs and implement proven solutions in science policy and care for healthier people and communities. The greatest discoveries in health must reach everyone where they are.

At American Heart Association American Stroke Association our mission is to be a relentless force for a world of longer healthier lives regardless of race ethnicity gender gender identity religion age language sexual orientation national origin and physical or cognitive abilities.

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In accordance with local and state laws where applicable qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment.

EOE / Protected Veterans / Persons with Disabilities

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Required Experience :

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Key Skills

Microsoft Office,Fundraising,Microsoft Publisher,Microsoft Powerpoint,Event Planning,Salesforce,LMS,Administrative Experience,Grant Writing,Economic Development,Public Speaking,Writing Skills

Employment Type : Full-Time

Department / Functional Area : Administrative Support

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1