Director of DevelopmentSpecial Events

Company: Special Olympics Missouri
Location: Belleville
Posted on: November 14, 2023

Job Description:

Visit https://somo.org/about/staff/ for complete job announcement & application. Full-time exempt position responsible for raising necessary funds to conduct SOMO quality sports training and competitions. Development Director requires little direction/supervision and works independently. DUTIES: -Work collaboratively with the Area Program Staff for the overall success of the Area program. -Develop, manage and meet annual budget expectations. -Create, plan and implement special event fundraisers as a means of raising revenue and awareness of Special Olympics. -Develop and optimize Area specific events for maximum exposure. -Work with regional LETR leadership to support them as they raise funds and awareness. -Establish and work with organizing committees in order to reach desired fundraising goals and objectives. -Secure collaborative partnerships and sponsorships within your area, providing account management of rights and benefits that sustain beyond today. -Research and secure area grant opportunities. -Provide leadership, assistance, guidance and support to staff and volunteers sufficient to inspire and motivate those individuals to achieve success and strive for excellence in their SOMO activities. -Coordinate volunteer acquisition, day of training and management for all fundraising events to include managing appropriate paperwork as outlined in the Volunteer Policy. -Maintain the Area calendar of events, Area Facebook posts, web presence and online volunteer registration system to include details of fundraising opportunities and volunteer opportunities at fundraising events.

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