National Director of Event Fundraising at Ducks Unlimited, Inc.

Memphis, Tennessee, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

08 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

10 Oct, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Fundraising, Coaching, Training, Team Development, Relationship Management, Strategic Planning, Volunteer Management, Budgeting, Analytical Skills, Event Management, Communication, Leadership, Collaboration, Problem Solving, Travel Management, Staff Management

Industry

Non-profit Organizations

Description

National Director of Event Fundraising Ducks Unlimited National Headquarters - Memphis, TN POSITION: Ducks Unlimited has an opening for the National Director of Event Fundraising. Position will start as soon as possible. POSITION DESCRIPTION: National Director of Event Fundraising duties and responsibilities encompass the management of event fundraising field staff within the organization including: * Managing, coaching, training and selecting Directors of Fundraising & Volunteer Relations. * Developing a cohesive fundraising team of senior staff and volunteers. * Developing and maintaining strong relationships with Conservation, Corporate Relations, Public Policy, Communications and Major Gift staff. * Working with staff and volunteers to develop national objectives to foster growth and improvement in the DU event system. * Serving on the event fundraising staff leadership team in the development of strategies, plans, and policies related to event fundraising and other aspects of DU business. * Working closely with senior volunteers to ensure continuity and consistency between staff and volunteer leadership. QUALIFICATIONS: Applicants must have a minimum of 10 years of successful fundraising experience and a minimum of a four-year degree from an accredited university. Candidates should be proficient in standard computer programs and have experience setting budgets and conducting analytical analyses. Management experience is a plus, especially experience managing geographically dispersed teams. Candidates must be willing to work hours that extend outside of the typical workday and workweek throughout the year. Significant overnight travel is required. Candidates must reside in or relocate to the Memphis, TN area. This position will work in DU’s National Headquarters building. Application: Please fill out all of the application materials and attach a resume, cover letter, and three professional references. Salary and Benefits Package: Salary commensurate with experience. DU offers an exceptional benefit package that includes comprehensive group medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance, including spouse and dependent coverage; three weeks paid vacation; paid sick leave and 10 paid holidays; 401(k) plan (including partial employer match); and tuition reimbursement. DUCKS UNLIMITED, INC. IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER It is the policy of Ducks Unlimited, Inc. to afford equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, military status, disability, age, or genetic information, except where age or gender is a bona fide occupational qualification as allowed by the Civil Rights Act of 1964. It is the policy of Ducks Unlimited, Inc. to afford equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons regardless of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 or over), disability (physical, mental or visual), genetic information, marital status (including registered domestic partnership status), military and veteran status, immigration status, or any other category protected by federal, state or local law.

Responsibilities

The National Director of Event Fundraising will manage event fundraising field staff, including coaching and training Directors of Fundraising & Volunteer Relations. The role involves developing national objectives to foster growth in the event system and ensuring continuity between staff and volunteer leadership.