Coordinator of Fundraising, Signature Events
National MS SocietyChicago, Illinois, United States
Posted March 23, 2026
55000 - 60000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
The National Multiple Sclerosis Society mobilizes people and resources to drive research for a cure and to address the challenges of everyone affected by MS.
Job Description
The Coordinator of Fundraising, Signature Events supports the planning, execution, and evaluation of fundraising events within a regional portfolio. This role collaborates with internal teams and volunteers to ensure seamless logistics, compelling participant experiences, and strong community engagement.
Requirements
- 1+ year of administrative, fundraising, or customer service experience, preferably in a nonprofit or development setting.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage calendars, track deadlines, and maintain accurate records.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook); experience with donor databases or CRM systems is a plus.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with attention to detail in correspondence and data entry.
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism.
- Comfortable supporting event logistics, donor mailings, and general office tasks.
- Team-oriented mindset with a willingness to learn and take initiative in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off Plan
- Paid Holidays
- 401k Retirement Savings Plan with Society match
- Commuter Benefit Plan
- Comprehensive Health & Welfare benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flex Spending Accounts, Life Insurance, Disability Coverage
- Spring Health Membership offering free therapy and professional coaching