[nativestudies-l] Cultural Survival membership position available; Native & indigenous applicants encouraged to apply!

[Jennifer Edwards Weston]

*Member and Donor Relations Officer*

Cultural Survival, an international advocacy organization that works with
indigenous peoples worldwide, including Native Americans, seeks a staff
person to manage relations with its donors, members, board, volunteers, and
student interns.

Position involves processing donations, thanking donors, maintaining donor
records, planning & executing membership renewal and fundraising mailings,
managing fundraising events, and providing some administrative assistance.

The successful candidate will have excellent writing and inter-personal
skills, be experienced using *Raiser's Edge*, and be a team player.  Ability
to work some weekends is required.  Web and email marketing skills would be
helpful

Competitive salary and excellent fringe benefits.  Native Americans and
other indigenous peoples are encouraged to apply.  For more information on
Cultural Survival, please see our website: www.cs.org.

Send resume and cover letter to mcamp at cs.org by September 1, 2008

Tasks will include:

*Member and Donor Relations Officer*
25% Fund Raising

   - Work with the Executive Director and the Board of Directors to plan and
   execute fund raising and donor cultivation events
   - Maintain high and major donor data in Raisers Edge
   - Provide Executive Director with data necessary to steward and cultivate
   major and high donors
   - Maintain a supply of marketing and fund raising materials

65% Membership

   - Recruit members at CS Bazaars and other events
   - Process donations
   - Thank donors
   - Answer operator phone line
   - Administer back issue publication sales
   - Administer email list
   - Send out renewal mailings every 45 days, annual appeal, and other bulk
   mailings
   - Maintain and manage data in Raisers Edge
   - Sort, distribute, and answer incoming membership and general mail
   - Take daily mail to post office
   - Administer subscription service claims fulfillment for missing issues
   of the CSQ
   - Sort and forward incoming general email

10% General & Administrative

   - Provide administrative assistance to Exec. Director and Director of
   Operations
   - Maintain CS letterhead, staff bios, and Board and Program Council bios
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