Development and Administrative Coordinator
The Friends of Harriet Beecher Stowe House in Cincinnati, Ohio is hiring a part-time Development and Administrative Coordinator. This is a part-time position at 24 hours/week.
Development and Administrative Coordinator
Harriet Beecher Stowe House
The Friends of Harriet Beecher Stowe House in Cincinnati, Ohio is hiring a part-time Development and Administrative Coordinator. This is a part-time position at 24 hours/week.
About Harriet Beecher Stowe House
The Harriet Beecher Stowe House interprets two distinct time periods. The 1840 Beecher era focuses on the life, family, and legacy of anti-slavery author and activist Harriet Beecher Stowe. Harriet is primarily known for her book, Uncle Tom's Cabin, and its contributions to the Civil War. The 1940 era focuses on when the House was an African American boarding house, community gathering space, and tavern listed in the Green Motorist Book. Located in the historic neighborhood of Walnut Hills in Cincinnati, OH, the Harriet Beecher Stowe House provides educational tours, lectures, discussion groups, and community events.
Responsibilities
The Administrative and Development Coordinator principally supports the museum’s administrative functions and development activities. Primary duties include maintenance of donor data, implementing a plan for foundation support, and grant writing. Additional duties include administrative assistance including scheduling organizational meetings and answering inquiries.
Job Duties
- Create donor renewal letters and thank you letters
- Input data into donor database
- Assist with Annual Fund solicitation
- Assist with year-end donor reporting
- Research grant and other potential funding opportunities
- Create letters of intent and full applications for viable potential funding opportunities
- Create ancillary materials related to grant implementation (creating legislative letters for Ohio Humanities grants, coordinating with Communications Manager on acknowledging grant awards)
- Create final reporting for exhausted grants
- Attend Development committee meetings
- Schedule organizational meetings and distribute materials for meetings
- Serve as organization liaison with contracted tech support
- Send visitor evaluation forms to recent visitors and program attendees
- Develop and utilize filing and retrieval systems
- Maintain office supply inventory
- Other duties as assigned
Required Skills
- Advanced Microsoft Office skills, with an ability to become familiar with organization-specific programs and software
- Strong organizational, schedule management, project management, and problem solving skills
- Willingness and ability to work in a fast-paced environment while balancing multiple responsibilities and deadlines
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise discretion in handling sensitive information
- Friendly, collaborative, and professional demeanor
- Adherence to the organization’s mission and vision and a commitment to diversity and equity
Education/Experience
BA and 2 years’ experience in nonprofit administration or high school diploma and 5 years’ experience in nonprofit administration.
Compensation
$ 20.50 per hour for 24 hours/week. Set schedule with flexibility. Occasional evening and/or weekend hours required.
To Apply
Send a resume and cover letter to Christina Hartlieb at chartlieb@stowehousecincy.org by December 13, 2024. Include your last name in the file name.