Development Coordinator, Central Illinois

Their relationships with constituents and donors on behalf of Breakthrough T1D will ensure the expansion of our reach to support maximum chapter and event growth to further our mission. This includes driving individual and corporate supporter growth within assigned event portfolio.Responsible for achieving personal event revenue goals and supporting the achievement of overall event, and ultimately chapter revenue and engagement goals.Secure event sponsors and corporate teams to drive greater awareness and revenue for assigned event(s).Provide 1:1 coaching of fundraising best practices with Walk event participants; elevate fundraising activation.Develop and implement recruitment and fundraising engagement events that will lead to increased participation and fundraising activation.In collaboration with chapter partners, implement annual strategies that will drive growth of assigned event portfolio donor engagement and stewardship at the event level.Implement stewardship strategies of all event supporters that align to program standards; ensuring they are done timely and consistently throughout the year.Deploy tactics and strategies within event portfolio that drive foundation and pipeline building activities in support of long-term success of organization.Implement strategies to retain, acquire and activate supporters in events that will ensure fundraising, and participation goals are met for current and future activities. Ensure meaningful engagement of volunteers at all levels and engage in good working relationships with key volunteer partners.Partner with volunteer leadership to solicit funding and other support from individuals, corporations, foundations and other sources of funding and/or influence. Promote mission engagement opportunities throughout the community in the areas of research, advocacy, and community engagement and clinical trials.Represent the interests, professionalism, and integrity of Breakthrough T1D in all activities and relationships through a commitment to organizational standards and leadership by personal example. Maintain departmental and organization-wide policies and procedures.Develops expertise in fundraising management platforms, as appropriate.Support event logistics as needed to ensure successful and smooth event experiences for volunteers and event participants.