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International Rescue Committee Work Values
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Daily Duties at International Rescue Committee:
Helped to establish new professional development and fundraising team. Responsible for identifying, researching, cultivating, and stewarding individual donors. Oversaw successful fundraising campaign with at goal of $3 million, to establish emergency relief fund. Analyzed donor based and made recommendations about strategies for raising resources. Designed and wrote communication pieces, including the annual reports and quarterly newsletters. Wrote a book, entitled FLIGHT, which chronicled the sixty-year history of the agency. Drafted speech for President-elect (at the time) Clinton, which was delivered an annual fundraising gala.
What they like about International Rescue Committee:
You highly value a work environment built on a formal structure, rules, and regulations. You do not enjoy the unpredictability of shifting priorities and deadlines that upset your routine. You require and enjoy direction, input and accountability as part of your work environment. You have a strong need to participate in making key decisions and feel left out if your superiors or co-workers do not seek your input when making decisions. You thrive on providing good customer service to both internal or external customers, and doing so makes you feel good.
Tags
relationship-building, board & volunteer development, fundraising, principal gifts, public speaking, securing financial commitments, keen listener, nonprofit sector, philanthropy, Southern California, Los Angeles, advertising, media, publishing, Masters degree, National security clearance, Raisers' Edge
Skills
Establishing and maintaining client relations, Identifying and researching prospective investors, Generating new ideas , Imaginative problem solving, Managing up as well as down, Building coalitions to advance ideas, Engendering collegiality, Writing and editing, Public speaking, Representing company to external constituencies, Designing and staff board meetings, Staging events, from small roundtables to large forums, Securing financial investments, from $25,000 to $2,000,000, Raiser's Edge, eTapestry, Excel, Microsoft Word
Information about International Rescue Committee
Company Rank: Not Available
Average length of employment : 2 years
Average salary of employees: $115,000
These are some of the questions we asked our climbers about their experiences with International Rescue Committee:
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| I would recommend this as a place of employment. | 0.0 | |
| I believe in the purpose of this organization. | 0.0 | |
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| I feel employees are fairly compensated. | 0.0 |
Climbers who worked at International Rescue Committee had these interests:
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New Yorker |
Weekly magazine covering an array of topics, including economics, business, media, politics, history, and culture. |
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| The Economist |
Weekly publication that addresses economic, social, and cultural issues around the globe. |
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| Financial Times |
Daily newspaper covering international affairs, global economics and geopolitics, as well as history and culture. |
