Development Coordinator

Development Coordinator – Tisch MS Research Center of New York

THIS IS NOT A REMOTE POSITION. ALL APPLICANTS MUST BE ABLE TO PHYSICALLY WORK AT OUR OFFICES IN MIDTOWN WEST MANHATTAN.

Job Summary:

The Development Coordinator will play a key role in a two-person development team to coordinate and implement fundraising efforts related to Tisch Multiple Sclerosis Research Center of New York’s special events, donor campaigns, institutional giving, corporate engagement and communications. S/he will work closely with the Director of Development to meet overall department goals to engage more donors, meet financial targets, and maintain ongoing communications with our stakeholders.

Responsibilities: 

• Work closely with the Director of Development with all initiatives including special events, major gifts, foundation and corporate solicitations, marketing and expansion of donor community. 
• Assist with all outreach campaigns to ensure financial goals are met. Tasks can include writing copy, designing materials, working with mailing lists, etc. Assist with implementing existing campaigns as well as creating and launching new efforts. •
• Update constituent database on regular basis ensuring all information is correct and up-to-date.
• Create and administer donor acknowledgement documentation as well as tribute cards as needed.
• Help in facilitating Board meetings from scheduling, preparing materials, and writing the minutes
• Assist in relationship building with donors and Board members.
• Support fundraising events; coordinate event logistics including venue research, manage ticket purchases and guest lists; take a lead role in day of activities.
• Work closely with Marketing to create and implement communication plans for events and the organizations mission, such as; content for online communications, social media, newsletters, website updates, etc. Ensure all communications are in line with organizational brand and goals; ensure materials are up to date and relevant.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree or 4 years of relevant Development experience.
• 2+ years of nonprofit or communications work experience.
• Excellent oral and written communications skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to interact with a wide range of people.
• Attention to detail is required.
• Background in social media online platforms, CRM database software and all MS office products.
• Must be able to work independently and be self-directed, while also being able to work as part of a team.
• Ability to problem solve, multi-task, and manage deadlines.

To Apply:

Please send your resume via email to Sarah MacCrae: smaccrae@tischms.org

You can also apply through our job posting on Indeed: https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?t=development+coordinator&jk=94d4a9df2347...

At the Tisch MS Research Center of New York (Tisch MSRCNY), the health and safety of our visitors, team and our community are a priority. As a private employer in NYC, we require all staff to receive the COVID-19 vaccine as a condition of employment and to enter the workplace. Successful applicants for this position must be fully vaccinated by date of hire and proof of vaccine is required. Full vaccination is defined as two weeks after both doses of two-dose vaccine or two weeks after a single-dose vaccine has been administered. Anyone unable to be vaccinated, because of medical or religious reasons, can request a reasonable accommodation for consideration. In addition, masks must be worn at the Center when in any public, shared spaces.

Who We Are:

Tisch MS Research Center of New York is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to finding the cause of and cure for multiple sclerosis. By conducting groundbreaking medical investigations, Tisch MSRCNY accelerates the pace at which research discoveries translate from lab bench to bedside. The Center aims to discover the cause of MS, elucidate mechanisms of disease progression, develop translational research programs that will lead to new therapies, and investigate regeneration and repair in MS.

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Tisch MSRCNY is an Equal Opportunity Employer, supporting a diverse work environment that fosters communication and involvement, while providing reward and recognition for team and individual achievement. All qualified individuals seeking job opportunities with the Tisch MS Research Center of New York will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, physical impairment or national origin.