[Susan K.]

amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research, is one of the world’s leading nonprofit organizations dedicated to the support of AIDS research, AIDS prevention, treatment education, and the advocacy of sound AIDS-related public policy. Since 1985, amfAR has invested nearly $250 million in its programs and has awarded grants to more than 2,000 research teams worldwide.

The Coordinator, Major Gifts, is an integral part of amfAR’s fundraising team, providing support in major donor identification, cultivation, and solicitation, and tracking prospects, donors, and related data in Raisers Edge. The Coordinator ensures accurate income processing and gift acknowledgment, and assists with cultivation of and communication with amfAR’s donors and prospects. The Coordinator facilitates direct mail campaigns, and develops and distributes donor and prospect activity reports.

Candidates will have a BA and two years relevant experience in fundraising, with facility in Raisers’ Edge, Microsoft Office, and WordPerfect, and excellent writing and communication skills. Proven ability to prioritize tasks and work well independently or within a team. NY area only -- no relocation assistance.

Respond with resume and cover letter to susan.kennedy@amfar.org.

Learn more about amfAR at www.amfar.org, and find job opportunities by clicking "Jobs at amfAR" at the bottom of the home page.