Membership Director jobs in Montana

Membership Director oversees an association or member organization's strategic goal-setting, implementation, and service operations to expand membership and deliver member satisfaction. Develops programs and initiatives to engage current members and recruit new ones. Being a Membership Director establishes service operational standards and policies to deliver efficient services to members. Implements web or social media processes to promote the organization and distribute membership information to prospective members. Additionally, Membership Director uses data-driven analysis, tools, and reports to measure member satisfaction and retention and to optimize services. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to senior management. The Membership Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. To be a Membership Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Director of Development and Membership
  • Montana State University
  • Bozeman, MT FULL_TIME
  • Museum of the Rockies (MOR) is Montana’s most visited museum. In 2023, MOR served approximately 250,000 visitors and program participants. The museum has an ambitious strategic plan and is in the process of completing a master site plan that will help guide the museum over the next few decades. With vision and a record of success in a thriving community, MOR is poised for substantial growth and the leadership of a Director of Development who can work with the Executive Director, Board, University, staff, and community to achieve greater success.

    The museum is a college-level division of Montana State University, an independent 501 © (3) organization, a Smithsonian Affiliate, an accredited AAM museum, and a repository for state and federal fossils. Located on a 34-acre museum site, it includes a 120,000-square-foot-facility, the state-of-the-art Taylor Planetarium, the 220 seat Hager Auditorium, Martin Children’s Discovery Center, and Living History Farm, along with an off-site 553-acre paleontology preserve.

    MOR is located in Bozeman, MT, one of the country’s fastest growing and prosperous communities. Nestled into the Rocky Mountains, the community offers bountiful outdoor recreation activities along with a vibrant culture of good food, art, and music.

    Duties and Responsibilities
    Fundraising

    • Under the guidance of the Executive Director, implement a comprehensive development plan that effectively builds support through individuals, businesses, foundations, state, and federal outlets.
    • Coordinate an active schedule of personal visits with both high-level donors and emerging prospects; Ensuring that the Executive Director, Board, and key personnel are engaged to build institutional and personal relationships.
    • Manage, enhance, or establish annual fundraising events designed to secure financial support with the goal of meeting budget, expanding/diversifying income, and growing the museum’s donor base.
    • Develop and implement annual and special appeals as needed, and under the leadership of the Executive Director and Board, help lead capital campaigns as needed.
    • Effectively and productively work with the Executive Director, Director of Finance, Board, and staff in the cultivation and stewardship of major donors and prospects with leadership gift potential.
    • Ensure comprehensive and timely communication with prospective and established donors.
    • Oversee and procure the needed sponsorship for key events, exhibits, and other activities.
    • Build a successful planned giving program to help address the long-range needs of the museum.
    • With staff, maintain a grants calendar and tracking/reporting system that identifies sources, deadlines, contacts, and other pertinent information so that the museum can properly plan for and leverage these resources.


    Membership

    • Direct a large and complex membership program to ensure that membership in the museum continues to grow and engage a diverse segment of the museum’s local, state, and national community.
    • Oversee membership calendar of events and acquisition to strengthen participation, expand households, and foster a logical path of members transitioning to donors.
    • Implement with staff the Annual Museum Members Meeting.
    • Ensure that the museum fulfills its many member benefits.
    • Support the Executive Director in communicating and engaging members.

    Management

    • Direct the Development and Membership team, setting clear financials goals and strategies that meet the museum’s annual budgetary needs and that support its strategic plan and long-range objectives.
    • Conduct ongoing evaluation of the Development and Membership Department’s strengths, weaknesses, structure, and staffing.
    • Working with Development and Membership staff, create regular reports for the Executive Director, Board, and key committees that track progress towards goals.
    • Effectively manage and organize the department’s day-to-day fundraising operations and budgets, using database and financial management systems to analyze progress against plans, to monitor expenses and cost-per-dollar-raised and to ensure security of all donor records taking into consideration cost/benefit, risk, mission fulfillment, logistics, and earned income projections, as appropriate.
    • Work closely with staff in administrative and programmatic areas to help identify and support short- and long-range financial opportunities and needs.

    Leadership

    • Serve as a collegial and participatory member of the organization’s executive team. Engage in strategic decision-making, short/long-term strategic planning, and development and implementation of organizational strategies, policies, and practices.
    • Foster an environment of cohesiveness and collaboration with colleagues across all museum departments; being conscientious of institutional deadlines, fostering strong communication, and striving for the general good of the organization.
    • Reflect positive professionalism and a warm, can-do spirit that attracts people to the museum and demonstrates a commitment to customer service at all levels.

    Required Qualifications – Experience, Education, Knowledge & Skills
    • Bachelor Degree
    • Five years of experience in increasingly responsible development positions with evidence of helping to build strong fundraising programs.
    • Familiarity with areas of development, including capital campaigns, major and planned giving, digital/direct mail, membership, foundation and corporate fundraising, grant writing, event planning, prospect research and stewardship;
    • Demonstrated experience with database systems and strong fiscal knowledge and data-analysis capability.
    • Substantial experience related to nonprofit organizations.

    Preferred Qualifications – Experience, Education, Knowledge & Skills
    • Progressively responsible background in fundraising for museums or similar educational institutions.
    • Demonstrated track record of success building and growing a multi-faceted fundraising program to include identifying, cultivating and helping to solicit individual, foundation, and corporate donors.
    • A track record of working effectively with Trustees — building strong relationships, inspiring them to action, providing detailed and effective support for fundraising activities and making the experience both satisfying and fun.

    The Successful Candidate Will
    • An appreciation and passion for the interdisciplinary mission and aspirations of Museum of the Rockies.
    • The maturity, interpersonal skills, and warmth to work effectively with the Executive Director, Trustees, senior colleagues, staff, and donors, and to provide motivation at all levels throughout the organization.
    • The energy, entrepreneurial drive, creativity, flexibility, results-orientation, and tolerance for ambiguity that is necessary to lead a complex organization to a significantly higher level of fundraising and programmatic success.
    • A passion for embracing diversity, equity, and inclusion of all people at all levels in the institution and community.
    • Excellent communication skills—both oral and written—with a reputation for building and maintaining relationships with people at all levels of an organization, across a diverse range of educational and social backgrounds.
    • Proven analytical and strategic skills, with experience creating strategic fundraising plans, and the detail orientation and follow-through to implement those plans and to achieve or exceed goals.
    • Ability to occasionally work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.

    Position Special Requirements/Additional Information
    Continuation of employment is contingent upon availability of funding.

    Candidates: Prior to applying, candidates should carefully review minimum and preferred qualifications to ensure that they fulfill the requirements. Along with the required application materials, a formal 2-page cover letter should specifically address the listed qualifications and how the candidate meets them.
    Benefits: MOR pays a competitive salary with an exceptional benefits package (Package includes: health, dental, and life insurance along with an employer matching retirement plan and the possibility for tuition reeducation for staff and dependents).
    This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts Montana State University’s rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

    Physical Demands
    To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

    This position has supervisory duties?
    Yes

    Posting Detail Information

    Number of Vacancies
    1

    Desired Start Date
    Upon a successful search

    Position End Date (if temporary)

    Open Date

    Close Date

    Applications will be:
    Screening of applications will begin on May 3, 2024; however, applications will continue to be accepted until an adequate applicant pool has been established.


    Special Instructions

    Diversity Statement

    Montana State University values diverse perspectives and is committed to continually supporting, promoting and building an inclusive and culturally diverse campus environment. MSU recognizes the importance of work-life integration and strives to be responsive to the needs of dual career couples.

    In compliance with the Montana Veteran’s Employment Preference Act, MSU provides preference in employment to veterans, disabled veterans, and certain eligible relatives of veterans. To claim veteran’s preference please complete the veteran’s preference information located in the Demographics section of your profile.




    MSU’s Non-Discrimination Policy and Discrimination Grievance Procedures can be located on the MSU Website: https://www.montana.edu/hr/recruitment/dualcareer.html

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Membership Ambassador
  • Helena Family YMCA
  • Helena, MT PART_TIME
  • POSITION SUMMARY: As part of the Membership Team, the Membership Ambassador serves as the first point of contact for all members, both in person and over the phone. Responsibilities include greeting m...
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Membership Manager
  • Midwest Shooting Center
  • Billings, MT FULL_TIME
  • Overview: **Please send resumes directly to asa@visamerica.com** Midwest Shooting Center is coming to Billings! (locally owned and operated) Prior experience with firearms is Not Required Midwest Shoo...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Membership Services Representative - Fitness Center
  • Logan Health Medical Fitness Center
  • Kalispell, MT FULL_TIME
  • Job Description Summary: This position serves as the front line contact for the assigned area(s) and provides exceptional customer service. Exhibits a thorough knowledge of all programs, policies, ser...
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Membership Sales Manager - Fitness Sales- Billings
  • Anytime Fitness
  • Billings, MT FULL_TIME
  • Why Join Our Team?Let’s grow together, and become better together! We strive to be the best professionals in the fitness industry. We are a high energy team that will do anything we can to provide an ...
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Fitness Manager - Club Manager- Membership Sales- Laurel
  • Anytime Fitness
  • Laurel, MT FULL_TIME
  • Why Join Our Team?Let’s grow together, and become better together! We strive to be the best professionals in the fitness industry. We are a high energy team that will do anything we can to provide an ...
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Membership Director
  • YMCA
  • Andover, KS
  • Andover Y is reopening in May 2024.Beautiful facility, amazing community, and affordable cost of living. Job Description...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Membership Director
  • Crossroads YMCA
  • Hammond, IN
  • Job Details Job Location Hammond Family YMCA - Hammond, IN Position Type Full Time Description Join the fastest growing ...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Membership Director
  • NCMA
  • Reston, VA
  • NCMA is growing in service of the amazing community we serve. We have a community of more than 100,000 contract manageme...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Membership Director
  • Girl Scouts Hornets Nest Council
  • Charlotte, NC
  • Job Description Job Description Job description Membership Director About Girl Scouts, Hornets' Nest Council Girl Scouts...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Membership Director
  • Healthtrax Fitness & Wellness
  • Hainesport, NJ
  • The Fitness Membership Director is mentor to the Membership Advisors and together leads the team to success. This leader...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Membership Director
  • YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF ROCHESTER
  • Rochester, NY
  • Job Type Full-time Description $58,500 annually plus generous benefits package Under the supervision of the Executive Di...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Membership Director
  • YMCA
  • Oakland, CA
  • POSITION SUMMARY: The YMCA of the East Bay is seeking a Membership Director to oversee the membership department: develo...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Membership Director
  • Cattlemen's Fort Worth Steak House
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • Job Description Job Description The historic Cattlemen's Steakhouse in the Ft Worth Stockyards is currently renovating a...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

Montana (/mɒnˈtænə/ (listen)) is a landlocked state in the Northwestern United States. Montana has several nicknames, although none are official, including "Big Sky Country" and "The Treasure State", and slogans that include "Land of the Shining Mountains" and more recently "The Last Best Place". Montana is the 4th largest in area, the 8th least populous, and the 3rd least densely populated of the 50 U.S. states. The western half of Montana contains numerous mountain ranges. Smaller island ranges are found throughout the state. In all, 77 named ranges are part of the Rocky Mountains. The easte...
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Membership Director in Santa Rosa, CA
My philosophy isn’t about traditional membership drives; it’s about finding great people (new members) that will help us meet the needs of our communities.
December 30, 2019