Qualifications
• A Bachelor's Degree is required; a Master's Degree is preferred.• You should have 3-5 years of prior experience in development, with at least 2 years in a managerial capacity.• Proven ability to persuade and influence individuals and groups in support of organizational goals.• Demonstrated success in leading and managing teams to achieve both short-term and long-term objectives.• An understanding of the volunteer/professional relationship dynamics, with a record of managing these relationships effectively.• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential.• Ability to multitask efficiently in a dynamic environment.• Excellent collaboration skills, with the ability to work harmoniously across various departments and external organizations.• Exceptional verbal, written, and visual communication skills, including the ability to deliver impactful presentations and motivate stakeholders.
About the job
As a Building Campaign Specialist Intern/Volunteer, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing the comprehensive execution of our fundraising campaign. This includes managing the daily operations, implementing fundraising strategies, and developing the campaign budget effectively.
Your responsibilities will extend beyond the annual campaign, as you will engage in a collaborative planning process that integrates all fundraising channels to maximize our outreach and impact.
We seek to have you create a strategic plan that aligns with our mission, ensuring a cohesive approach to our campaign efforts. You will also have the responsibility for establishing long-term marketing plans that will guide our campaign trajectory.
Building strong, positive relationships with current donors and facilitating the cultivation of new ones will be essential. Your role will involve developing and implementing innovative strategies to identify and attract new donors, thereby expanding our valuable donor base.
About The Apareció Foundation NFP
The Apareció Foundation is dedicated to empowering women's education through accessible luxury. Our brand, Hasana, Inc., features high-end men's and women's clothing and accessories that embody timeless style. Each purchase directly supports our mission to uplift women's education. We are looking for enthusiastic students in the Chicago Loop area for spring internship opportunities that provide on-the-job training, mentorship, and exposure to the fashion industry.Join us in a vibrant work culture that values creativity and initiative, allowing every team member to make a meaningful impact within our organization and the community.
