Development Coordinator

Job Description

The Development Coordinator (DC) will work closely with the Vice President of Development to coordinate day-to-day activities,
special projects and various administrative functions. The successful candidate will oversee various sponsorships and sales efforts,
including cold calls and prospecting, while collaborating with others to develop innovative funding opportunities, ensuring
alignment with the organization’s overarching goals and values. This individual plays an important role by providing
administrative support to the Development Team and participating in all fundraising activities including donor relations,
marketing and communications, direct mail appeals, grant applications, and special events.
Overall, this position plays a vital role in securing the necessary support to ensure the station’s continued success. This is a great
role for someone who is passionate about nonprofit work, enjoys working with people, loves planning fun and exciting events, and
wants to learn more about the ins and outs of fundraising. This rewarding opportunity offers you the ability to positively impact
people across Northwest Indiana and to be part of a team where your input and expertise are valued. The ideal candidate must be
responsible, reliable, a team-player, a quick learner, comfortable on the telephone, effective at multi-tasking, and able to handle a
fast-paced environment.
The position is a full-time position with salary dependent on experience. This position will work Monday – Friday from 8 a.m. to
5 p.m. with a 60 minute break for lunch. Additional or shifted hours may be required occasionally.

Required Skills

● Ability to work on, and prioritize, a broad spectrum of projects and deadlines
● Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills
● Development, fundraising or sales experience a plus

Education Required

College degree in relevant field or equivalent experience required

Benefits

Insurance
Paid time off

How to Apply

Please email resume and cover letter to jobs@lakeshorepublicmedia.org. No phone calls please. EOE