Responsibilities

• Lead the recruitment of Team ALS participants, vetting endurance race applications and overseeing registration and onboarding of all participants for athletic events including the TCS New York City Marathon, United Airlines NYC Half, TD Five Boro Bike Tour, and other endurance races.
• Responsible for ensuring that all Team ALS athletes reach their fundraising goals through coaching, check-in calls, and emails.
• Maintain accurate financial reporting and status updates on all Team ALS Endurance Events to expand upon previous success and improve where needed.
• Create post event debrief reports to highlight ROI, attendance, and participant feedback to enhance the following year’s events.
• Develop collaterals for Team ALS and other events as needed, creating Canva graphics for email mailings, signage, correspondence, and social media posts.
• Manage a portfolio of Walk teams in their fundraising efforts by developing and strengthening relationships to maximize team retention, engagement and fundraising, as well as cultivating and motivating new teams.
• Serve as lead for all events in the Fundraise Your Way program and third-party fundraisers. Provide fundraising resources, tangible support, and information about ALS United Greater New York for third-party fundraisers to use as they communicate with their friends, family and networks to increase conversion and brand loyalty.
• Represent the organization as needed at third-party fundraisers.
• Recruit and manage volunteers at external events, including Walk ALS and Team ALS events and their on-site event management.
• Support Team ALS, Walk ALS, and Fundraise Your Way donors with logistical and technical support through their online fundraising portal.
• Help identify new sources of revenue and cause-related marketing opportunities for Team ALS and Walk ALS.
• Assist on all other projects and events assigned, including but not limited to the Lou Gehrig Awareness Baseball games, ALS Iron Horse Golf Classic, the Lou Gehrig Legacy Gala, Young Professionals Group, and various other ALS awareness events and programs.
• Staff all events and assist with on-site production as needed. This will require some evenings, weekends, and travel.