Part-Time Campaign Manager

Introduction
Now in its 25th year, PLI empowers church leaders for wider Gospel influence. At PLI, ministry leaders, and their spouses if married, learn to lead how God created them to. Whether new to ministry or a more senior leader, PLI offers transformational leadership development that is designed to give participants the tools and skills to build healthy relationships, lead with influence, effectively navigate change and reignite their passion for ministry. We will train over 10,900 leaders this year in 30 countries.

Position Summary
This position reports to the Director of Donor Engagement and is responsible for managing a comprehensive campaign (launching in 2025) and providing administrative assistance for donor engagement. Key duties include volunteer management, campaign reporting, marketing, donor acknowledgement, and meeting and event coordination. This is a remote position with a preferred location of the St. Louis or Chicago metro area. There will be some travel involved. Approximately 20 hours/week.

Position Responsibilities and Requirements

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with campaign counsel, PLI staff, and direct volunteers on campaign assignments, schedules, functions.
• Oversee donor acknowledgement (email and mailed letters)
• Help prepare for and support campaign meetings, provide meeting minutes and track-follow-up assignments.
• Operate system for prospect management and planning
• Manage Donor Engagement/Campaign shared folders and CRM (Salesforce) recordkeeping
• Oversee design and preparation of campaign materials, events and recognition programs
• Assist in preparation of campaign reports and evaluations
• Gather content for monthly Insider Update, e-news and social media
• Assist in preparing draft proposals for foundation and corporations
• Help plan and coordinate donor events
• Provide Zoom conference management
• Interact with PLI’s constituents on behalf of the organization as directed.

Requirements

• Passion for our mission
• Leadership ability / self-starter
• Attention to detail
• Strong technology skills; experience with Salesforce (or nonprofit CRM)
• 5+ years development administrative experience, bachelor’s degree
• Able to travel

Desired Traits

• Personable, approachable, and collaborative style
• Ability to think strategically and execute tactically
• Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills
• Solid planning, organizational, and project management skills with the ability to multi-task and assimilate new information quickly
• Desires to align with the mission and vision of PLI
• Actively involved in a Christian community of faith

To nominate a candidate or apply, please  send cover letter and resume to Rika Beckley at rika.beckley@plileadership.org.