DEVELOPMENT COORDINATOR

The role of the Office of Human Resources at Queen of Peace Residence is to assist the Little Sisters of the Poor in cultivating a work environment that values equal opportunity, diversity, teamwork and individual excellence. Through sound policies and practices, it balances the needs of the employees and the needs of the Home and its Residents, while ensuring compliance with all federal and state laws and adherence to the spirit of the Home’s mission. An employee at Queen of Peace Residence assists the Little Sisters of the Poor in their mission of hospitality by welcoming the elderly poor, making them happy and caring for them until death. Working collaboratively with the Little Sisters, each employee is asked to contribute to the family spirit and the daily life of the Home following the example of St. Jeanne Jugan. Interested applicants for employment at Queen of Peace Residence may apply by submitting an Application for Employment or a resume along with a cover letter to the Office of Human Resources. Position: DEVELOPMENT COORDINATOR Location: Pawtucket, RI Job Id: 250-2026MAY # of Openings: 1 Mission The Development Office Coordinator will carry out their duties in keeping with the mission of Little Sisters of the Poor, caring for the aged poor with love, respect, and dignity. “Making the elderly happy, that is what counts” was a saying of the Little Sisters of the Poor foundress Saint Jeanne Jugan. Central to this philosophy is the promotion of a holistic approach for our Residents in an atmosphere of kindness and respect in creating a family spirit. Job Standards 3 TO 5 YEARS EXPERIENCE IN FUNDRAISING AND DONOR DEVELOPMENT Successful completion of a degree program in Journalism, English, or related field preferred. Must have prior experience in fundraising campaigns Demonstrated writing skills i.e., newsletters, mailings, desktop publishing, brochures and other correspondence. Basic bookkeeping and office procedure knowledge. Fundamental competency in Microsoft Office, specifically Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Strong customer relationship skills. Job Responsibilities and Duties Practicing discretion and maintaining the strictest confidence regarding all information inherent in the day to day operations of the development office. Mastering and fully utilizing all computer programs available to the development office. Accurately recording all donor contributions, both computerized and hard copy back up. Preparing drafts of all development correspondence including acknowledgement letters. Timely and accurate preparation of receipts and logs of all donations. Preparing deposits including the monthly report of all funds received. Preparation of quarterly donor newsletters from draft to layout and photography Coordinating all aspects of mailings including computer readiness and arrangements with printer, supplies and postal permits. Writing grant proposals as needed. Maintaining correspondence regarding all legacies and estate matters as well as records and copies of pertinent information. Serving as house photographer for all special events, publications, etc. Queen of Peace Residence offers a comprehensive benefit package which includes medical, dental, pension, life and disability insurance. The Little Sisters of the Poor Queen of Peace Residence is an Equal Opportunity Employer and, as such, does not discriminate in the terms and conditions of employment on the basis of race, age, color, sex, affectional or sexual orientation, familial status, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, marital status, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, veteran status, physical or mental disability. Contact Information: Little Sisters of the Poor Queens Queen of Peace Residence 110-30 221st Street Queens Village, New York, 11429-2597 Phone: View phone number on click.appcast.io Fax: View phone number on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr