Foundation Coordinator

Position Summary

We are pleased to offer the current job opportunity for a Foundation Coordinator within Kenneth Moy DuPage Care Center. This is a grant funded position. DuPage County is an equal opportunity employer.

Responsibilities

• Provides support, coordinates, leads, oversees, and acts as a liaison for Foundation Board activities, fundraising, events and capital fundraising initiatives
• Coordinates and monitors committee activities & special fundraising events including pre-event & on-site event management and sponsor stewardship
• Develops working relationships with community groups, professional associations and other like agencies and identifies potential networking and/or joint marketing opportunities
• Responsible for all donor stewardship and communications
• Maintains donor database and donor needs
• Identifies and pursues funding sources and assists with submitting grants on behalf of the Foundation
• Identifies available sources of grant funding, develops and prepares grant applications, and facilitates foundation and departmental personnel participation in the process
• Updates/maintains foundation website and public announcement boards
• Participates in annual foundation operations budget planning

Requirements

• Completion of a Bachelor's degree in Nonprofit Management, Communications, Public or Business Administration, or Human Services
• Three (3) years of professional experience in not-for-profit fundraising
• Must possess and maintain in good standing a valid Illinois Driver’s license

Physical Requirements and Work Environment

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Light Work: Exerting up to 20 pounds of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Use of arm and /or leg controls requires exertion of forces greater than for sedentary work.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Position is typically office or administrative work and is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions.

DuPage County offers a complete benefit package to full-time employees including medical insurance, dental insurance, vision, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, pension, holidays, vacation, sick leave, deferred compensation plan, tuition reimbursement, pre-paid legal and credit union. Limited benefits are also offered for eligible part-time positions.

To learn more details, visit our Benefits page.

01 Select the response below that represents your highest completed level of education. 02 If you possess a degree, in what field/ major is the degree? 03 Select the response below that represents the number of years of experience you possess relevant to the position you are applying for. 04 Are you able to perform the following, with or without an accommodation? Yes No 05 This position requires that you possess and maintain in good standing a valid Illinois Driver's License. Do you possess this requirement? Yes No