Development Associate, School Engagement
Development Associate, School Engagement
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Overview
Since our founding in 1924 weve cut cardiovascular disease deaths in half but there is still so much more to do. To overcome todays biggest health challenges and accelerate this progress we need passionate individuals like you. Join our movement be part of the progress and help ensure a healthier future for all. You matter and so does the impact you can make with us.
We have an excellent opportunity available to join our School Engagement Team! Help us advance our mission of championing longer healthier lives by engaging students parents school administrators and other partners with the American Heart Association.
The Kids Heart Challenge and American Heart Challenge are school initiatives devoted to developing happy and healthy students through teaching valuable heart health lessons with the opportunity to make a difference in their community! Focused on the whole child we are working with educators to make a lasting impact on the overall health and well-being of kids schools and communities. Come join us!
In this full-time seasonal (temporary) position the Development Associate will support the School Engagement team and participating schools throughout the assigned territory with customer service and administrative support.
The Association offers many resources to help you maintain work-life harmonization through your changing needs and life situations. To help you be successful you will have access to Heart U our award-winning corporate university as well as additional training and support locally.
#TheAHALife is more than a company culture; it is our way of life. It embodies our commitment to work-life harmonization and is guided by our core values where our employees can thrive both personally and professionally. Discover why you will Be Seen. Be Heard. Be Valued at the American Heart Association by following us onLinkedInInstagramFacebookX and .
Responsibilities
Responsibilities include leading school assemblies and presentations providing service to schools on-site and remotely helping with email campaigns scheduling recruitment and planning meetings with schools and performing data entry and donation processing within established standards and policies. To provide excellent customer service this position involves extensive travel throughout the assigned territory with an average of 40 school site visits each week.
This temporary position is from August 2025 up through May 2026.
Qualifications
The successful candidate for this role has a passion for health and the resourcefulness detail-orientationand customer-service to engage youth teachers and volunteers to enthusiastic action. Other qualifications include:
- 3 years of experience with (or aptitude for) driving fundraising initiatives with schools and students
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Strong customer service and teamwork orientation
- Effective organizational detail managementand interpersonal skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
- Demonstrated ability to adapt and present to a wide range of audiences from kindergarteners to teens and adults to facilitate online and in-person presentations
- Ability to do daily local travel and to Neighbor Islands; requires access to reliable transportation at all times on an immediate basis.
Compensation & Benefits
Expected pay range will be $19.60 per hour to $25.00 per hour. Pay is commensurate with experience; geographic differentials to the pay range may apply.
The American Heart Association invests in its people. Here are the main components of our total rewards package. Visit Rewards & Benefits to see more details.
- Compensation Our goal is to ensure you have a competitive base salary. Thats why we regularly review the market value of jobs and make adjustments as needed.
- Performance and Recognition You are rewarded for achieving success by merit increases and incentive programs; eligibilityfor an incentive program is based on the type of position.
- Benefits We offer a wide array of benefits including medical dental vision disability and life insurance along with a robust retirement program that includes an employer match and automatic contribution. As a mark of our commitment to employee well-being we also offer an employee assistance program employee wellness program and telemedicine and medical consultation.
- Professional Development You can join one of our many Employee Resource Groups (ERG) or be a mentor/mentee in our professional mentoring program. HeartU is the Associations national online university with more than 100000 resources designed to meet your needs and busy schedule.
- Work-Life Harmonization The Association offers Paid Time Off (PTO) at a minimum of 16 days per year for new employees. The number of days will increase based on seniority level. You will also have a total of 12 paid holidays off each year which includes several days off at the end of the year.
- Tuition Assistance - We support the career development of all employees. This program provides financial assistance to employees who wish to further their education and career in relation to their current duties and responsibilities or for potential future positions in the organization.
The American Heart Associations 2028 Goal: Building on over 100 years of trusted leadership in cardiovascular and brain health by 2028 the Association will drive breakthroughs and implement proven solutions in science policy and care for healthier people and communities. The greatest discoveries in health must reach everyone where they are.
At American Heart Association American Stroke Association our mission is to be a relentless force for a world of longer healthier lives regardless of race ethnicity gender gender identity religion age language sexual orientation national origin and physical or cognitive abilities.
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Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
