The Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation
Atlanta, Georgia
MEMBERSHIP & SPECIAL EVENTS MANAGER
Summary of Position:
The Membership and Special Events Manager is responsible for oversight of all aspects of the membership program including planning and executing annual membership drives, direct mail appeals, cultivation and retention events, and overall membership growth. In addition, this individual is responsible for fundraising events including identification, cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship of corporate donors and prospects, patrons and attendees. Manager will be responsible for annual Preservation Classic golf tournament and the Preservation Ball.
Qualifications:
Must be self-motivated, able to multi-task, and highly organized with great attention to detail. Requires strong interpersonal skills and PC proficiency (Raiser's Edge, Word, and Excel). Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, are required. Three years of previous non-profit membership and event planning experience preferred. Knowledge of Atlanta’s and Georgia’s corporate donor community and previous volunteer management experience preferred. Bachelor's degree or higher preferred.
Compensation:
Full-time exempt position with benefits. Please send your letters, resume and list of three business references in pdf format to [log in to unmask]. Applications close Friday, April 13, 2007. No phone calls please.
GRANT WRITER
Summary of Position:
The Georgia Trust seeks an experienced grant writer as a part-time contractor. Primary responsibilities include researching and writing grants for current and prospective foundation donors that will result in meeting or exceeding foundation revenue goals; collaborate with Senior Director of Development and volunteer leadership to broaden the base of philanthropic support from local, regional and national foundations; support program staff in developing proposals and reports for private, corporate, and public foundation donors; recommend cultivation strategies to build and maintain strong relationships with grant making funders.
Qualifications:
Successful candidates should demonstrate: ability to convey vision and commitment to The Georgia Trust’s mission; three + years of grant writing experience; knowledge of the grant application process and the writing of applications; superior writing, speaking, and listening skills; success in planning, prioritizing and coordinating multiple projects; excellent organization skills; ability to research available grant opportunities including gathering, analyzing and evaluating a variety of data; ability to participate as a team player to coordinate grant projects; ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines for grant opportunities
Compensation:
Part-time position. Please send your letters, resume and list of three business references in pdf format to [log in to unmask] Applications close Friday, April 13. No phone calls please.
DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS
Description:
The Director of Communications is responsible for managing all marketing communications for this midsize, statewide non-profit organization including media relations, internal communication and project support for development and other constituent communications. Coordinate marketing strategy such as message integration and audience development. Coordinate with the CEO, staff, board members and consultants to direct the organization-wide communications policy and its implementation.
Qualifications:
College degree required, marketing communications with public relations, advertising, journalism or related degree. MA or APR preferred. At least five years of related experience. Excellent writing and editing ability, public relations skills, ability to develop effective media relations, superior organizational skills, ability to work independently and communicate well with an internal audience. Must be proficient with Quark, Photoshop, Front Page and DreamWeaver for PC.
Compensation:
Full-time position, exempt, with benefits. Please send your letters, resume and list of three business references in pdf format to [log in to unmask] Applications close Friday, April 13. No phone calls please.
Patrick
T.Patrick Brennan
Sr. Director of Properties
The Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation
1516 Peachtree Street
Atlanta, Ga 30309-2916
direct 404.885.7814
fax 404.875.2205
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