DONOR RELATIONS ASSOCIATE
Community Blood Center of Greater Kansas City · Kansas City, MO · 4 mo ago
OTHRFull-time
About the role
This is a PRN position that assists Account Managers in achieving whole blood and apheresis collection goals.
Responsibilities
- Completion of telemarketing functions to educate, thank, and sign-up donors for future donations.
- On-site recruitment, sign-up tables, and donor flow assistance for blood drives.
- Help educate and convert donors to double red and platelet donations where appropriate.
- Aid in Marketing efforts through help with packing, distribution, and inventorying of incentive items, labelling products with recruitment related tags, and telemarketing of sweepstakes winners and Donor/Recipient Meet and Greet attendees.
- Assist with preparation efforts for special events (contacting invitees for participation lists, setting up gift tables, refreshments, check-in tables).
- Aid in data entry and organizational needs of the department.
- Exemplify CBC's Customer Service Mission and Core Values.
- Makes recommendations to improve organizational processes.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Two to three (2-3) years’ experience in sales and marketing or customer service.
- Licenses / Certifications: Must have and maintain a valid driver's license.
Skills & Abilities
- Sales and marketing skills.
- Strong customer service skills both written and verbal.
- Flexibility and sensitivity to changing demands and priorities.
- Strong attention to detail in all work processes.
- Ability to work flexible hours with some nights and weekends.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Ability to communicate clearly with the general public.
- Ability to interact with individuals at all levels of the organization and customers in a helpful, courteous, and friendly manner while demonstrating sensitivity to and respect for diverse populations.
- Ability to work in a strong team environment.
- Ability to be responsive and available to management to address issues and concerns as they arise.
- Must be self-motivated and a self-starter with good organization skills.
Knowledge
- Working knowledge of computerized accounting systems.
- Knowledge of a variety of software applications (Microsoft Office Suite).
- Knowledge of Missouri and Kansas driving laws as applicable.