Development Coordinator

Organization:

The Denver Waldorf School
Title: Development Coordinator
Categories: Nonprofit Jobs
Location: Denver Metro Area
Subcategory: Development
Organization Type: 501(c)(3)

The Development Coordinator serves the school by focusing on the financial health of the school. The Development Coordinator supports all of the development efforts as directed by the Development Committee and the Development Director. This position assists in the planning and facilitating; annual giving, planned giving, capital campaign, grants, and corporate sponsorship and other items as assigned. The Development Coordinator reports to the Development Director and works in conjunction with the Development Committee to ensure an abundance of economic and material resources at The Denver Waldorf School. As Development Coordinator, I am part of the Administrative Team, which in-turn works directly to fulfill the needs and wishes of the Board of Trustees (Board), and the College of Teachers (College). My direct duties and responsibilities include the following:

Committee Work: Development Committee Marketing Committee Capital Campaign Committee

Events: Walk-A-Thon Holiday Fair Development Specific Items

Requirements:

  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to think ahead, self-manage, and be flexible
  • Ability to think systematically
  • Ability to follow instructions and ask questions for clarity
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Understanding and knowledge of Waldorf philosophy and practices
  • Proficient in professional office equipment and software programs. (Microsoft Office Suite or similar products). Willingness to quickly learn appropriate programs.

Specific Responsibilities:Contribute in the establishment and communicating of development issues and goals

  • 80% development support 20% general administration support.
  • Support the development efforts of the school
  • Oversee the gift card program (fulfilling orders, tracking inventory, etc.)
  • Manage the Development Database (donation data entry, receipt)
  • Manage day to day data entry and data analysis as needed
  • Provide general administrative support to administration office and staff
  • Assist with the administration tasks of the Capital Campaign
  • Attend meetings as required or needed including, administration meetings, pedagogical meetings, committee meetings and others
  • Assist in the planning and facilitating development events
  • Other responsibilities and tasks as assigned
To learn more about The Denver Waldorf School, please visit our website at www.denverwaldorf.org
Candidates will be evaluated on the basis of their qualifications as related to the duties and responsibilities of the position. Final candidates will be invited to travel to the school, at their own expense, to interview. A criminal background check is required as part of the selection process and will be considered before an offer of employment is finalized.

The Coordinator base salary is $33,400 plus full tuition remission for one child.  The actual starting salary is based on experience and education.

The Denver Waldorf School also offers medical, dental and flexible spending benefits.  A 401K retirement plan is also available after 1 year of service.

To apply:

Please submit a resume and cover letter by e-mail to: develop@denverwaldorf.org or by snail mail at: The Denver Waldorf School Attention: Develpment 940 Fillmore St. Denver, CO 80206