Blood Drive Event Planner - $22 to $32 per HOUR

The role of Account Manager within The Blood Connection's Donor Resources Department is pivotal to the organization's success. This position requires the ability to build and nurture strong, long-lasting relationships with community partners, donor groups, and corporate sponsors. Essential to success in this role is personalized and proactive planning, thorough marketing, and consistent communication with blood drive coordinators and stakeholders. In this role, the Account Manager executes recruitment, retention, and management strategies for sponsor groups, ensuring that all blood drive goals are aligned with divisional resources and organizational needs. • 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 • 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