Position: Development Manager, TNKY Chapter

Reports to: Advancement Director TNKY Chapter

Position Status: Full Time

Location: Remote must be based in the Nashville, TN market

DESCRIPTION:

The Parkinson’s Foundation makes life better for people with Parkinsons disease by improving care and advancing research toward a cure. In everything we do, we build on the energy, experience and passion of our global Parkinson’s community.

The Parkinsons Foundation is seeking a goal-oriented and self-motivated professional for the position ofDevelopment Managerfor the TNKY Chapter. This position is responsible for supporting the Chapter team in the implementation of the mission through fundraising events, corporate development, and volunteer development. The manager will provide support to the Chapter team in their goal to cultivate partnerships and alliances that will promote growth and awareness within the community.

ABOUT MOVING DAY:

Moving Day is an inspiring and empowering annual fundraising walk event that has united more than 150,000 participants around the country living with PD, their care partners, and loved ones to fight Parkinson’s. Moving Day is more than just a community event. It is a celebration of movement proven to help manage Parkinson’s symptoms. Moving Day is among the largest Parkinson’s events in the country and provides excellent brand exposure to thousands of people in the Parkinson’s community.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

FUNDRAISING 70%

• • Ownership and leadership of assigned Chapter development events and revenue expectations in partnership with the TNKY Chapter team.
  • Responsible for executing Moving Day Nashville, Moving Day Lexington and Moving Day Knoxville
  • Work with event participants, sponsors and community partners to maximize the potential of their participation and achieve revenue goals.
  • Provide customer service to Chapter constituents and event participants including support of registration, coaching and stewardship of these individuals and corporate partners.
  • Lead recruitment of new participants and constituents into Chapter based fundraising events.
  • Create and solicit new sponsorship and partnership opportunities including pharmaceutical companies, corporations, and media prospects for fundraising events in the Chapter.
  • Provide oversight and delegation of logistical details for Chapter based events including vendor partnerships, event permits, contracts, invoicing and expense management.
  • Recruit, onboard and manage high-level volunteers for Chapter engagement including event volunteers, event committee members and general volunteers.
  • Oversee the recruitment of event day volunteers for the Chapter fundraising events
  • Track and report revenue and team numbers for the Chapter.
  • Attend occasional events and programs where staffing is need…