Location
Jersey City, NJ | United States
Job description
Imagine waking up every morning with the chance to change someone's life. Imagine knowing your efforts will benefit both your career and our neighbors around the world. At CWS, our team knows they are making a difference every day. Whether you're in our U.S.-based offices supporting refugees, asylees or unaccompanied children ... implementing hygiene initiatives in Cambodia or rebuilding projects in Central America ... or even connecting remotely from your home on fundraising campaigns, grant reports, or critical communications - you have the opportunity to work towards a world where everyone has food, a voice and a safe place to call home.
The CWS Jersey City Fundraising Coordinator will be responsible for all private fundraising at the Jersey City Office . They wil l ensure that CWS Jersey City is able to maintain robust reserve of unrestricted funds to support diverse initiatives in support of humanitarian migrants in Northern New Jersey. They will report directly to the Office Director and collaborate closely on fundraising priorities and initiatives.
Core Tas ks :
- CWS Jersey City’s a nnual impact report .
- Put on four fundraising events per year , one per quarte r.
- This i nclud es two major events , Huds
- R aise a minimum of $250,000 in unrestricted funds annually .
- Create
- onGives and the CWS Jersey City A nnual Benefit , as well as two smaller events that the Fundraising Senior Specialist will create .
- Manage corporate match program and cultivat e large donations from corporate funders.
- C ultivat e 20 additional monthly donors annuall y.
- Manage the CWS Jersey City Migrant Justice Action Council .
- C reat e and manage a donor appreciation program, including creating specific content and events for donors .
- R unning end of year campaign, ensuring additional donations are received and all donors are adequately thanked and acknowledged.
Other Responsibilities :
- Participate in all program meetings, staff development activities, and fully engage as a member of the team.
- Comply with all policies, procedures, and protocols of the agency.
- Work to promote an equitable and inclusive office environment.
- Perform other related duties and projects as requested .
Education : Bachelor’s Degree in related field or equivalent.
Experience: Minimum 6 years' experience in non-profit fundraising . Experience in refugee resettlement is a plus. Experience in Salesforce and CRM management is strongly preferred.
Other Skills: Computer literacy in word processing, spreadsheet, database and Web-based applications.
- Strong organizational, diplomatic and priority-setting skills.
- Strong budgetary skills.
- Energetic individual with clear and effective written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Ability to travel as necessary, sometimes on short notice.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Self-starter.
CWS offers a competitive benefits package that includes:
- 403 (b) Retirement Plan
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Generous Paid Time Off (21 Paid Days Off; 27 Days after 2 Years)
- 14 Official Holidays
- Sick Time Off (12 Accrued monthly)
- Life Insurance and AD&D
- Long Term and Short-Term Disability
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Health Savings Account
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Commuter Benefits
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