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Description
World Wildlife Fund (WWF), the global conservation organization, seeks a Coordinator for the Foundation Relations fundraising unit within its Development Department. The Coordinator will provide continuous and direct support to the Foundation Relations team by tracking foundation fundraising activity and maintaining accurate foundation donor records.
Responsibilities:
This key position will manage and perform complex administrative and project management functions for the unit including streamlining and implementing processes and systems for all aspects of WWF's multi-million dollar foundation fundraising program. Regular duties include grants processing and acknowledgement (directing grant revenue to program and overseeing acknowledgements), preparing stewardship materials, tracking deadlines for the unit, assisting on special foundation-related projects and tasks, and performing a variety of standard and frequently complex administrative duties and responsibilities as assigned by his/her supervisor to ensure the smooth functioning of the unit.
Qualifications:
This is an excellent role for an individual who enjoys supporting others by ensuring that smooth and efficient processes are in place, and who places high value on attention to detail, organization and project management. The Foundation Unit is seeking someone who has a solid base of experience, yet who is excited to learn and develop within a large and fast-paced conservation organization. Candidates must be highly organized, exceptionally detailed oriented, able to manage and prioritize multiple tasks, and able to maintain a positive attitude in a dynamic environment. The Coordinator reports to the Manager of Foundation Relations.
This position requires a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience; 2-4 years of professional work experience with at least 2 years of specific experience in a non-profit setting. Prior development experience preferred but not required. Must be detailed-oriented, flexible, have the ability to multitask effectively and be a team player. Strong proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel is required; experience with database management is a plus. The ideal candidate will also have a can-do attitude, as well as strong writing, communication and interpersonal skills.
Closing Date: May 20, 2009.
To Apply:
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AA/EOE Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.