Campaign Manager
- Employer
- National Museum of Mexican Art
- Location
- Illinois, United States
- Salary
- Salary Commensurate with experience
- Date posted
- Mar 31, 2021
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- Position Type
- Faculty Positions, Arts, Art History, Business & Management, Marketing & Sales
- Employment Level
- Administrative
- Employment Type
- Full Time
Job Description
Position Title: Campaign Manager (Full-Time)
Date Prepared: March 2021
Title of Supervisor: President & CEO
Accountable to: President & CEO
Position Summary: The Campaign Manager will support the Campaign Steering Committee and the National Museum of Mexican Art’s (NMMA) campaign consultants in the overall management, planning and ongoing execution of the Campaign. The Campaign Manager will champion and promote the mission of the NMMA to the community and to current and potential donors and perform appropriate duties as assigned by the President & CEO.
Essential Functions:
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Support the work of the Campaign
Steering Committee and NMMA’s campaign consultants through
day-to-day management of campaign processes, including drafting
campaign correspondence in addition to the following:
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Preparing solicitation
proposals
Scheduling meetings
Distributing the minutes and
action items of meetings
Maintaining the master campaign
calendar
Managing and
participating fully in the activities and efforts of the Campaign
Steering Committee
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Pledge agreements
Pledge payment reminders
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Follow-up with past due pledges and
outstanding payments/pledge installments
Provide the primary organizational
support and tracking to keep donor contacts connected, engaged and
involved
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Perform other related duties
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
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Knowledge of best practices in
non-profit fundraising
Proficiency in database management,
Word, Excel, Powerpoint and other computer skills
Ability to effectively,
professionally and diplomatically interact with NMMA donors, Board
of Trustees, members and staff at all levels
Ability to understand and effectively
articulate the mission and future plans of the NMMA
Very strong organizational,
analytical and strategic planning skills; follow-up, sense of self
direction and excellent attention to detail
Professional with excellent judgement
who is able to establish, monitor and meet timelines. The
individual must be able to perform well within a fast-paced
organization and manage multiple competing priorities.
Strong written and oral communication
skills and public speaking; must be able to communicate
professionally, effectively and diplomatically
Unquestioned integrity, ethics and
values with proven ability to be trusted with highly confidential
and sensitive information
Minimum Qualifications:
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To be successful, an individual must
be able to perform each job duty satisfactorily
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A B.A degree from an accredited
college or university. A major in art history or other arts-related
field is desirable.
Minimum of three years experience in
fundraising or sales with proven experience in setting and
achieving fundraising and/or sales goals (preferred in a non-profit
setting)
Successful experience working with
high-profile volunteer leadership and senior executives
Demonstrated experience in managing
people, volunteer programs and best practices
Experience managing and/or supporting
annual giving campaigns, solicitations and stewardship, donor
recognition, donor databases and special events
Experience in Chicago Area
fundraising desirable
FLSA Status: Non Exempt
TO APPLY:
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Email cover letter and resume/CV to
HR Director: eimy@nationalmuseumofmexicanart.org
All applications are due by April 30,
2021 at 5:00 PM CST
Salary commensurate with
experience
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