Endurance Manager - San Diego

ENDURANCE MANAGER

The Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America (CCFA), is a private, non-profit national organization dedicated to finding the cure for Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis.  CCFA sponsors basic and clinical research of the highest quality, offers a wide range of educational programs for patients and health care professionals, and provides supportive services to patients and family members.

CCFA seeks an Endurance Manager for its Houston/Gulf Coast Chapter. This position will be responsible for implementing certain elements of campaigns or projects, marketing, fundraising support and event management to guarantee success of the Team Challenge campaign in their designated market.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Coordinate and execute elements of promotional and marketing activities that recruit participants for Team Challenge
• Public presentations to inform and recruit participants to join Team Challenge
• Provide fundraising guidance and support to participants
• Strategize and implement tactics designed to drive up participation, increase fundraising and retain participants in the Team Challenge program
• Implement logistics for teams traveling to endurance events
• Team management and event support at Team Challenge events
• Recruit and manage volunteers required for implementation of assigned campaigns
• Coordinate and implement public awareness of CCFA and our mission
• Prepare and maintain assigned campaign correspondence records and statistical reports  as needed

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Skilled in Microsoft Office programs, including Excel, Word, and Outlook
• Sales/marketing experience
• Fundraising experience
• Ability to be flexible and manage multiple priorities effectively
• Attention to detail – strong written and verbal communications
• Public speaking required
• Travel is required during some weeknights and weekends.  Required to work two Saturday mornings per month to attend group training sessions
• Energetic team player

Please submit cover letter and resume to National Director, Staci Brown at [Click Here to Email Your Resumé].  CCFA is an EOE.