Word of Mouth Job Board > Regional Director (Fundraiser) National FFA Organization

Join a premier leadership organization that is rich in history and has a strong sense of tradition. Achieve rewarding career success (and personal growth) by providing outstanding service to our 500,000 members.
FFA makes a positive difference in the lives of students by developing their potential for premier leadership, personal growth, and career success through agricultural education.

Primary responsibility is to manage all aspects of corporate fundraising within a limited territory, which includes, but is not limited to, sponsor visits, soliciting prospective sponsors, writing proposals and organizing travel arrangements. Solicit funds from corporate sponsors for FFA programs, special projects, scholarships and other agendas as requested by the FFA Board of Directors and program staff. Arrange meetings (by phone, mail, e-mail, fax and in person) with sponsors and sponsors’ board members and prospective sponsors to secure funds. Work with program managers on various scholarship programs. Provide assistance to National FFA and FFA Foundation staff and other agricultural education groups in areas such as National Convention planning, sponsoring tour arrangements and special project requests. Coordinate sponsor board members’ fund raising. Budgetary tracking.
EDUCATION:

•Bachelor’s degree in administration, agriculture, business, or education required.

EXPERIENCE:

•Three years of relevant fundraising, sales, marketing, or account management experience required.
Apply to HR@ffa.org
April 15, 2008 | Unregistered CommenterKati Legg