Development Coordinator

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 are hiring a Development Coordinator in our Southwest region. The ideal candidate will reside near one of our offices: Austin Houston DFW San Antonio Tulsa Oklahoma City Little Rock or Denver.

This is a primary work-from-home position andrequires travel across the Southwest region including Colorado New Mexico Oklahoma and Texas.

In this position you will provide data entry and customer service support as part of our centralized processing team. You will be responsible for data entry of customer donor and donation information into customer databases such as Salesforce and Auction Pay. You will provide support in crafting donor receipts running reports and offering direct field support including customer service training and troubleshooting.

This position will work alongside five other support staff members and will be responsible for serving as a primary and dedicated resource to multiple remote-based fundraising directors whose main responsibilities are to raise funds to support the mission of the Association through local events such as our Signature Heart Walk Go Red for Women Luncheon and Heart Ball events.

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.

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The job application window is expected to close on November 25 2025.

Some of the responsibilities include:

• Edit and update mailing lists and other contact lists as appropriate.
• Input and maintain high-quality accurate data in all systems including Blackbaud Luminate Greater Giving and Salesforce. The data includes information on prospective and existing donors event participants financial transactions auction items and more.
• Work with Regions Communications and Graphics partners to create and update custom materials for event promotion (e.g. flyers programs signage etc.) and sponsor/volunteer engagement (e.g. Heart Walk participant resources sponsorship proposals etc.). Coordinate printing and mailing of all materials. Materials must appear professionally adhere to the Associations branding standards and meet the requirements of the director and/or sponsor.
• Assist directors and volunteers with the coordination and execution of digital/in-person event logistics including monitoring overlapping event logistics timelines coordinating with external vendors and partners within the region ordering supplies and setting up pre-event digitally or at the venue etc. to ensure a positive experience for all donors and participants.
• Manage digital RSVPs check-in and checkout procedures (for in-person local events including training of volunteers processing all financial transactions and handling cash). Compose and send donor acknowledgments. Assist directors in collecting any unpaid funds pledged by donors.
• Assist with accounts receivable and accounts payable tasks as needed such as processing cash/check payments sponsorship agreements and vendor invoices.
• Maintain event websites.
• Help directors with miscellaneous administrative or clerical needs such as compiling reports and presentations for strategy meetings reserving travel etc.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 3 years relevant work experience in office administration skills including general clerical skills (e.g. basic computer knowledge email etiquette email organization filing typing copying telephone etiquette and office operations).
• Ability to travel 8-10 times per year within the Southwest region states (travel expenses paid for by the Association).
• Ability to quickly learn new and sophisticated software - experience with Greater Giving or similar nonprofit fundraising software preferred.
• Ability to focus on a detailed potentially tedious task for several hours while ensuring quality and accuracy.
• Ability to follow detailed directions.
• Dedication to complete entry of accurate data as well as accurate spelling/grammar.
• Ability to collaborate with external and internal customers in a friendly professional manner via phone or email.
• Intermediate Microsoft Office skills including Excel Outlook and Word. Mail-merging knowledge is a plus.
• Effectively communicate via Microsoft Teams chat.
• Required equipment:
• reliable high-speed (usually 3-5 megabits) hardwired internet connection
• dedicated workspace.

The expected pay range will be $21.90 to $28.10. Pay is commensurate with experience; geographic differentials to the pay range may apply. American Heart Association reserves the right to pay more or less than the posted range.

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 through annual salary planning and incentive programs.
  
• 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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