Reservoir Engineering Manager jobs in Iowa

Hawkeye Area Community Action Program, Inc. (HACAP) is a diverse, community-focused nonprofit dedicated to empowering and improving the lives of families living with the everyday barriers of poverty.

What we are proud to offer you:

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Retirement Savings (IPERS and/or 403b) with generous company match
• Paid time off and 10 company paid holidays
• Short Term Disability
• Basic Life and AD&D coverage
• Employee Assistance Program
• Optional benefits: Flexible Spending, Long Term Disability, Voluntary Life, Voluntary Accident

POSITION GOAL

HACAP Food Reservoir provides food and support for families, children, and seniors who are facing food insecurity. We are looking for a creative, detail-oriented person to join our dedicated leadership team. The Development Manager formulates strategy and develops plans to solicit financial donations from individuals, businesses, foundations, and other public and private sources. The position is responsible for creating and implementing fundraising activities that meet program revenue goals, build donor relationships, and increase Food Reservoir visibility in the community.

SCHEDULE AND WAGE

Monday - Friday 8:00 am-5:00 pm; $28.82 hourly.

• This position is eligible for a $1200 retention incentive after successfully completing 180 days of employment.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Identify and execute strategies that systematically and effectively strengthen the Food Reservoir program's overall fundraising capacity.
• Manage the implementation and evaluation of all Food Reservoir development activities following best practices, regulatory guidelines, and Feeding America standards.
• Oversee the design and implementation of direct mail program and manage relationship with direct mail vendor.
• Ensure evaluation of development activities and identify opportunities to improve results.
• Research potential sources of funding, including both public and private sources as well as assist in grant writing for the department.
• Lead content creation for fund development effort including both print and digital media.
• Develop positive and productive relationships with prospective major donors.
• Manage fundraising CRM and communicate with Business Office staff to ensure accurate tracking of all donations to the Food Reservoir.
• Ensure appropriate stewardship of all donors; including public recognition of corporate donors, timely acknowledgments, and impact reporting.
• Expand and diversify the organization's donor base/pipeline and work closely with other team members to secure funding for new initiatives.
• Compile monthly, quarterly and annual fundraising statistics and develop reports for staff, Food Reservoir Advisory Council, and stakeholders.
• Participate in community events, meetings, and conferences to promote HACAP goals or to solicit donation or sponsorships.
• Oversee planning logistics for special events, including obtaining sponsorships and preparing related printed materials and publications.
• Support a culture of philanthropy with HACAP Food Reservoir team.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

TARGETED EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, or related field OR Associates degree with two years development experience
• Experience communicating with individuals, in groups, or public settings
• Experience in development or marketing

SKILLS AND/OR ABILITIES

• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Organizational skills with strong attention-to-detail.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.
• Ability to work with a diverse population.
• Must be able work independently or as part of a team.
• Ability to convey a positive and professional image to staff, governance volunteers and the public.
• Ability to complete work via online ordering system.
• Ability to follow directions.
• Ability to be forklift trained and can work in a warehouse environment.

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

• Valid driver’s license
• Valid car insurance