Coordinator, Constituency Programs - Philadelphia, United States - American Association for Cancer Research
Description
Overview:
This position supports the development, implementation, maintenance, and evaluation of various programs, awards, and activities organized by AACR-Minorities in Cancer Research (MICR) and AACR-Women in Cancer Research (WICR), and assists with communications, marketing, engagement, services, and membership management for both association groups.
Responsibilities:
- Supports initiatives of the AACR-Minorities in Cancer Research Council and AACR-Women in Cancer Research Council.
- Works closely with the Senior Manager, Director, and leadership of the Councils to manage and evaluate programs and services relative to each group's mission.
- Engages with members and supports the work of various committees for AACR-Minorities in Cancer Research (MICR) and AACR-Women in Cancer Research (WICR)
- Supports and develops content for relevant web pages on the AACR website, electronic newsletters, and other internal and external public relations and marketing communications.
- Schedules virtual and inperson meetings and conference calls, develops agendas in consultation with leadership, produces meeting materials, creates PowerPoint presentations, and drafts meeting minutes.
- Interacts and works cross functionally with various other departments within the AACR to promote and ensure the representation and inclusion of minority and women investigators in cancer research.
- Attends AACR and industry conferences to market programs, recruit students and faculty, and promote AACR membership, awards, and other opportunities, often working extended hours.
- Produces reports, track trends, and collects data relevant to constituency groups.
- Maintains accurate files and archival records.
- Performs other essential tasks and duties required of the position in order to support the Senior Manager and Director as needed.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree
- 35 years of related experience, preferably in a nonprofit environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong customer service and interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively communicate in an enthusiastic and passionate manner
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- High level of accuracy and attention to details in the performance of tasks and functions.
- Ability to meet frequent deadlines, manage and followthrough on multiple tasks, and work well under time constraints.
- Proficient in MS Office products with a strong knowledge of Excel or other database programs.
How To Apply:
Please submit your cover letter and resume (including salary expectations).
**Equal Opportunity Employer
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