Russell Innovation Center for Entrepreneurs (RICE) is a business generator serving metro Atlanta, created to support entrepreneurs in overcoming the unique barriers they face in building thriving businesses. RICE is the largest center of its kind in the United States, spanning 54,000 square feet. Our BIG IDEAS model meets every business owner where they are on their journey, fortifying them with a community of support, increasing access and exposure, and focused on transformational change. RICE honors the legacy and visionary leadership of one of the greatest entrepreneurs the city of Atlanta ever produced, the late great Herman J. Russell. We invest in Black entrepreneurs, strengthen businesses, and create community. RICE provides a way forward through innovative programming targeted at Black entrepreneurs and small business owners.

Learn more about us atwww.russellcenter.org

POSITION SUMMARY

This Are you familiar with donor management systems and fundraising software? Can you provide examples of the tools you have used to track donations and donor relationships?

Be responsible for an annual revenue goal of $750,000
Oversee moves management for assigned portfolio
Senior member of the development staff; support all corporate and foundation giving.
Responsibilities include programmatic and operational support for all fundraising from corporations and corporate foundations.
Participate in implementation of strategy, goals and objectives of unrestricted and restricted revenue to support the organization’s annual budget.
Assist the VP of Development to prepare an annual plan of action for development programs.
Develop and maintain a portfolio of donors ranging from $5,000-$99,999
Participation in other non-fundraising activities that are related to the development program, special events, programming and community events.
Stay abreast of developments within the Atlanta ecosystems as it relates to philanthropy, wealth creation, and diverse entrepreneurs.

Requirements

SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS

Bachelor’s degree
Project management skills
Event planning experience a plus
Strong communication skills, including public speaking and writing
Skilled in exercising discretion and independent judgment about management tasks
Excellent organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple demands
Experience working with people of diverse backgrounds
Reliable transportation

Benefits

Job Type:Full-time, in-office position, with occasional flexibility to work remote RICE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, military status, age, qualified handicap, or disabled status.

Free Healthcare Benefits:

Dental insurance
Health insurance
Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Monday to Friday

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