Special Projects Coordinator

The Walker Art Center is more than a museum . We commission and present pioneering contemporary art; We foster collaboration among visual, performing, and media artists; We engage diverse audiences in the excitement of the creative process; We serve communities by inspiring and encouraging social and civic dialogue and participation; and We are home to the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden. We are seeking a Special Projects Coordinator to provide critical fundraising support for the Walker's annual fund, programs, projects, events, and special initiatives. Strong communication and writing skills are required to persuasively convey the Walker's mission, and the impact of programming to corporate partners and potential donors. Responsibilities include: Conduct prospect research; develop compelling proposals and reports; coordinate letters of agreement and contracts, acknowledgements, invoicing, payments, and recordkeeping; coordinate recognition, benefits fulfillment, and tracking; manage and steward a portfolio of corporate partners as assigned; manage special events for corporate and foundation partners; manage sponsorship logistics; and assist with other responsibilities/initiatives as needed. Position Specifics: Full-time (35 hours), Non-exempt, some evenings and weekends required Salary $38k-45k dependent on experience; excellent benefits package; generous 403(b) Walker membership, museum discount, and opportunity to work alongside talented individuals and support remarkable artists, events and programming. To apply visit walkerart.hiringthing.com/job/225411/special-projects-coordinator The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this position; they do not purport to describe all functions of the position. Walker employees may be assigned other duties and the essential functions of the position may change or be changed with or without notice. The Walker is committed to being an inclusive workplace. Our goal is to be a diverse workforce that is representative, at all job levels, of the communities and audiences we serve. We are dedicated to fair and inclusive employment practices for all individuals. 1-3 years of related experie