What are the responsibilities and job description for the Development and Events Specialist position at The Culinary Institute of America?
About the Role
The Advancement Officer Liaison will play a key role in advancing the mission of The Culinary Institute of America by building relationships with corporate partners, securing funding for student initiatives, and coordinating events that promote the institution's reputation.
Responsibilities
This role will involve:
- BUILDING CORPORATE RELATIONSHIPS: Developing and maintaining relationships with corporate partners to secure funding for student initiatives.
- COORDINATING EVENTS: Coordinating events that promote the institution's reputation and advance its mission.
- MANAGING FUNDRAISING PROGRAMS: Managing fundraising programs to ensure goals are met and exceeded.
- LEADING STEWARDSHIP EFFORTS: Leading stewardship efforts to recognize and reward donors.
Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will require:
- A bachelor's degree in communications, business, finance, or a related field.
- Three to five years of progressive experience in advancement, fund-raising, sales, marketing, business development, or a related field.
- Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills, with the ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously.