Blood Drive Event Planner - Quick Hire!

The Blood Connection is a dedicated nonprofit organization committed to saving lives through the collection, processing, and distribution of blood and blood products. It is recognized for its compassionate approach and its impact on improving health outcomes across its service areas. The Account Manager plays a crucial role in educating the community about blood donation, organizing committees for donor recruitment, and spearheading campaigns that bolster the organization’s presence and impact. With responsibilities ranging from strategic planning to community engagement and account management, the Account Manager role is ideal for those who are organized, communicative, and eager to impact their community positively. • College degree preferred • Outside sales and/or marketing experience of 2 years preferred or related experience • Public speaking ability to sell The Blood Connection to all groups in the community by carrying our message of community service and the necessity of participation and support • Experience with Microsoft Office including PowerPoint, Excel, and Word • Valid driver's license with no major infractions and dependable transportation • Ability to communicate effectively, tactfully, and courteously to patrons, donors, sponsors, and co-workers • Ability to organize and prioritize workload and meet deadlines • Excellent analytical, organizational, interpersonal, verbal, and written communications skills • Strong computer skills • Ability to work with all levels and in a diverse work environment • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, management, and peers