Funding Coordinator and Events Manager: KAT6A Foundation - Brynmawr, Blaenau Gwent, United Kingdom - Bryn Mawr College

Description

We are seeking a bright, committed, enthusiastic and experienced person to serve as our Fundraising Coordinator and Events Coordinator/Manager who would report to the Executive Director of the KAT6A Foundation.

The KAT6A Foundation is located in West Nyack, New York.
The KAT6A Foundation's mission is to support people and their families living with KAT6A and KAT6B related disorders.

We are dedicated to raising funds to further research and identify possible treatments that could lead to a better quality of life.

This enables researchers and clinicians the opportunity to discover more about these rare disorders and give our community greater consideration.

The Fundraising Coordinator and Events Coordinator/Manager works under the direction of the Executive Director and is responsible for all aspects of developing and implementing fundraising programs for the KAT6A Foundation.

Collaboration with other kat6a Foundation committees on existing fundraising campaigns, including community based events
Identifying and developing new possible fundraising events
Identifying and facilitating table purchases at conferences and fundraising events
Work collaboratively to identify new development opportunities not currently in place.
– Promote, manage and attend all fundraising events, as needed, by helping to secure table buyers, corporate sponsors and donors.
– Manage all aspects of logistics and tactical needs associated with event-based fundraisers in conjunction with event planning vendors and volunteer committees, where applicable.
– Work with other teams to implement follow up/follow through on all fundraising activities including campaigns and event-based fundraisers.
– Work with other teams to promote these areas of business via public relations, website and social media awareness to ensure fundraising, fundraisers and sponsorships are maximized.
– Perform database tracking, where needed.
– Attend some required non-fundraising events (such as an occasional Board meeting).
Experience working with fundraising database platforms;
– Own a laptop and printer for remote work;

Ability to maintain a positive attitude, show concern for people and community, demonstrate presence, self-confidence, common sense and a good listening ability.

Compensation:
The KAT6A Foundation is the recent recipient of a 2-year CZI Initiative Rare as One Grant.

These grants are awarded to patient-led organizations that are developing and launching collaborative research networks in partnership with clinicians and scientists.

The program provides funding, tools, and capacity-building support and training.

The KAT6A Foundation Fundraising Coordinator position will initially be funded through this 2-year grant and is a fixed, 20 hours per week position.

The starting pay is $30 per hour. This is a contracted grant- based two-year job offering and if necessary, may be performed remotely. The KAT6A Foundation is committed to DEI/anti-oppression policies and practices and is committed to EEOC principles. Emile Najm, Executive Director, The KAT6A Foundation