Career Opportunities

APDA is currently hiring for the following positions:

Position: Director of Development
Location: Greater St. Louis Chapter
Reports to: Executive Director, Greater St. Louis Chapter

Brief Description

The Director of Development is responsible for leading revenue growth through strategic identification, cultivation, solicitation and stewardship of corporate and individual prospects.  The Director of Development will be responsible for executing all event-based fundraising programs for the Greater St. Louis Chapter of the American Parkinson Disease Association (“APDA”) by developing relationships with and securing financial contributions from individuals, businesses and organizations in support of APDA’s events, activities, and programs, and by raising public awareness to maximize service delivery and revenue generation potential in the community.

Position Title: Office Manager
Location: Wisconsin Chapter – Madison, WI
FSLA Class: Non-Exempt – Part Time – Hourly: 10 – 15 hours/week (will vary in accordance with Chapter needs)

Brief Description
The Office Manager is responsible for providing administrative coordination and support for the Chapter’s programmatic and fundraising efforts in the community, ultimately meeting the objectives of APDA’s mission: Every day, we provide the support, education, and research that will help everyone impacted by Parkinson’s disease live life to the fullest.

The ideal candidate is highly organized, is expected to have, or to quickly gain, familiarity with the Chapter’s culture and geography, and to have basic knowledge of health-care, social service and fundraising environments. The candidate is expected to be a strong communicator, be detailed, focused, and possess the ability to multi-task, deliver exceptional customer service, and utilize problem solving and sound judgment skills.