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  • Development Manager
    Development Manager
    2 months ago
    $65000–$75000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Development Manager New York, NY Description About Encore: Known widely as Broadways longest running act of loving care, Encore’s mission is to improve the quality of life for older New Yorkers so they are not just surviving, but thriving. Through a robust array of programming, Encore takes a “no wrong door approach to ensure Seniors are able to age in place comfortably for as long as possible. Encore is recognized as one of the most respected and trusted nonprofit organizations providing services for older New Yorkers in New York City. Encore is on the cutting edge in the human service field and is a staunch advocate not only for older New Yorkers but also for the essential human service employees who serve as the City’s safety net. Do not miss this chance to work for a mission-oriented organization, which centers employees as its number one resource. About Position: To meet the ambitious mission and programmatic objectives of Encore Community Services’ growth and strategic plan, the Development Department drives and stewards the organization’s relationships with its funders. This team works to secure foundation grants, corporate sponsorships, and individual giving to support Encore’s robust programs and service. The Development Manager will be responsible for effectively managing the Development Department’s database and operations. Duties will include all data management (gift entry, acknowledgments coding systems, analysis, reporting, staff training), direct mail (writing, producing print and email campaigns according to a yearly calendar), and development systems support (overseeing mailings, prospect research, event support, special projects). Benefits: This position is a full-time position with benefits that include medical insurance (with Employee contribution), Dental & Vision plans with coverage beginning on the first day of hire, generous paid time off (vacation, personal days, sick days and earned floating holidays), 403(b) with 3% Employer Match after a year of employment, Flexible Spending Account, Dependent Care and transit benefits. Requirements Data Administration · Develop and oversee all data entry/donation processing, create coding systems for consistent donor tracking, create donor portfolios for relevant staff, build out our metrics systems that measure performance; · Create dashboards tracking development performance, budget versus actuals, and other representations of donor activities and outcomes; · Create consistency and efficiency in the development department’s data collection, maintenance, and reporting; · Prepare and mail thank you/acknowledgment letters to donors; · Create and maintain reports that help drive the department’s decision-making; lead in creating a department driven by data; · Assist in budget planning with donor reports and data analysis. Direct mail · Create annual mail/email plan and revenue budget each fiscal year; · Write, produce, and mail written solicitations for small gifts, donor cultivation pieces, holiday appeals, Giving Tuesday, etc.; · Plan and execute complimentary email strategies in tandem with written appeals, mailings, and other digital initiatives; · Oversee Mailchimp data syncing, email design, and maintenance to successfully communicate and fundraise with a variety of communities; Development Operations · Assist with planning and executing special events and projects (mailings, revenue reports, donor tracking, maintaining RSVP lists, run event check-in, budget recap of revenue for events); · Liaise with Finance to ensure systematic recording & reconciliation, and develop a clear understanding of how development can best work with Finance to ensure accurate reporting; · Develop a training program to ensure the development team is utilizing our data systems to their fullest capabilities; · Ensure development has systems in place to be more efficient; letterhead, envelopes, and other supplies are available; · Assist with donor prospecting for team members; · Assemble media kits for meetings with stakeholders and donors; · Assist with updating the website; · Volunteer engagement, orientation, and support when needed; Qualifications and Skills · Associate’s or Bachelor’s level (degree-holding/currently enrolled or equivalent in experience); · Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Publisher, PowerPoint) and Adobe; · Strongly Preferred - proficient with DonorPerfect or other donor/customer database management software or a quick learner; · Experience with prospecting software such as Donor Search or Wealth Engine; · Excellent writing, communication, organizational, and time-management skills; · Detail-oriented; · Interest in working in the nonprofit sector or aging services a plus; · Must be a team player, be flexible, and take initiative; · Be willing to work on-site at Development Office located in midtown Manhattan (Ninth and 49th), three or four times a week. Strongly Preferred Qualifications · Experience in DonorPerfect · Writing (grant, appeals, newsletters, press releases) · 1-2 years of work experience in a fundraising environment

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  • Early Intervention Service Coordinator
    Early Intervention Service Coordinator
    2 months ago
    $55000–$65000 yearly
    Full-time
    Dyker Heights, Brooklyn

    Early Intervention Service Coordinator Salary: Fee for Service at a rate of $13.50/unit(approx 55-65k) Location: Dyker Heights, Brooklyn/Hybrid Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The role of a Service Coordinator for Early Intervention combines the traditional case management activities of organizing and coordinating needed services with the philosophy of family-centered care. Our goal is to create opportunities for the provision of collaborative, community-based services for infants and toddlers with developmental delays and disabilities through assisting with identifying and prioritizing concerns, and developing plans based on those concerns. Thus, allowing the child and family to receive services that are authorized under the Early Intervention Program. • Oversee the completion of all required documentation and appointments to meet the goals of the Individualized Family Plan(IFSP) and ensure the services are delivered., • Demonstrates flexibility with case load management on an as needed basis. Provide extensive documentation for all encounters., • Once training is complete, maintain a case load of 30 to 40 cases., • Bachelor’s degree in heath or human services field of study or a minimum of 2 years of job-related experience providing service coordination or 1 year of service coordination and 1 year of experience in a service setting with infants and toddlers. The experience may include volunteer-based positions., • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to effectively communicate with clients, and healthcare providers., • Need to use electronic health record systems, databases, and other computer-based tools to manage client information and maintain accurate records., • Strong organizational skills to help manage client information, schedules and appointments., • This position requires the ability to work with clients and families that may be experiencing physical and emotional challenges, so they should be able to work under pressure and remain calm and empathetic., • Computer proficiency (MS Office- Word, Excel and Outlook)., • Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within the parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices., • Must be able to be in the office 3 days a week and either in the field or remote the other 2 days., • Bilingual is a must(Spanish, Bengali, Urdu, Hindi, Punjabi, French, Mandarin, Russian)., • Must complete 10 hours of training annually., • Ability to perform the essential job functions consistent safely and successfully with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards., • Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards., • Must be able to lift and carry up to 35 lbs.

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