Now Hiring: Sportsman’s Programs Specialist

The Georgia Wildlife Federation’s Sportsman’s Programs Specialist assists in all events (in-person and virtual), campaigns, and activities related to fundraising and awareness. Events range from small peer-to-peer fundraising events to large tradeshows and will include managing logistics, marketing, materials, and timelines to ensure all activities are a success.

Responsibilities include, (but are not limited to):

  • Serve as point of contact for inquiries related to GWF fundraising and awareness; Work with all fundraisers to ensure that events and campaigns are successful and reflect the organization’s mission and values.
  • Assist with all fundraising dinner, activities and auction events. Responsibilities include: location management, coordinating outreach, registration, sponsorship, volunteers, fundraising efforts, table sales, manage communications, materials, logistics, and day-of event needs for each event.
  • Assist with the annual Buckarama and Fisharama/Turkeyrama Tradeshow events. Responsibilities include: location management, coordinating outreach, registration, sponsorship, volunteers, fundraising efforts, booth sales, manage communications, materials, logistics, and day-of event needs for each event.
  • Collaborate with internal marketing team to create content for materials and communications related to all fundraising and initiatives. Content may include (but not limited to): emails, advertisements, flyers, invitations, website, social media posts, radio advertisements, and newsletters.
  • Assist in maintaining GWF’s fundraising software, database (The Databank), website, and other systems to ensure information related to fundraising is accurate and up-to-date.

Basic Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent – minimum requirement; Associate or Bachelor’s degree and/or relevant experience preferred
  • Marketing/Sales experience or related education preferred
  • Participation in outdoors activities including hunting and/or angling desirable

Preferred Skills, Knowledge, & Expertise:

  • Experience managing events and/or coordinating fundraising efforts strongly preferred
  • Highly organized and detail oriented with excellent time management skills
  • Flexible, team player who is service-oriented with high-level interpersonal skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • Ability to effectively interact and collaborate with all levels of co-workers, including assistants, staff, senior management and volunteers
  • Computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office and strong aptitude to learn other software systems
  • Social media engagement and marketing

Special Expectations

  • Responsibilities of the role include travel and weekend or night work
  • Facilities maintenance work may be included upon request

Competitive Salary commensurate with experience and education

Submit resume to accounts@gwf.org. Deadline to apply: March 15, 2024

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