Location
Name of Facility:
Mercy High School
Address:
1501 South 48 Street, Omaha, Nebraska, 68106
Submitted By Name:
Katie Amourso
Email:
amoursok@mercyhigh.org
Description Department:
Advancement Dept
Reports to:
Katie Amourso
Principal Duties and Responsibilities Signature Fundraising Events
Lead planning and execution of Mercy’s two premier fundraising events: GolfFest and FIESTA.
Develop and achieve event budgets, revenue projections, and expense management plans.
Oversee sponsorship strategy, underwriting opportunities, and donor cultivation tied to events.
Manage volunteer committees, event logistics, vendors, and cross-functional collaboration.
Analyze post-event performance and recommend strategies for growth.
Annual Giving & Stewardship
Plan and execute annual appeal campaigns, including segmentation strategy, messaging, timelines, multi-channel outreach.
Oversee Mercy’s monthly giving program, including growth strategy and donor engagement.
Expand community partnerships for fundraising potential.
Track and report on campaign performance metrics.
Manage campaign calendars and workflows to ensure deadlines are met.
Collaboration & Content Management
Collaborate with leadership to identify and pursue grant opportunities.
Ensure all messaging reflects Mercy's mission and strategic priorities.
Draft and edit appeal communications across print, email, web, and social channels.
Student Fundraising Initiatives
Plan and lead student fundraising efforts, including the Fall Dance-A-Thon and Spring Plant Sale.
Monitor financial outcomes and provide post-campaign analysis.
Integrate student fundraising into the broader culture of philanthropy at Mercy.
Requirements Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Proven track record of meeting or exceeding revenue goals.
Strong project management and organizational skills.
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
Experience managing budgets and vendor relationships.
Willingness to explore technology tools to assist with efficiency/effectiveness.
Passion for Catholic education and Mercy’s mission.
Demonstrate ability to work in diverse teams.
Education and Experience
Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree preferred.
2-3 years of progressive experience in advancement, fundraising, or event management.
Application Instructions This position is full-time and on-site. Occasional weekend and evenings may be required.
Salary range* $55,000 - $65,000, based on experience and qualifications.
To apply* Please email your resume, cover letter, and three references to Katie Amourso at amoursok@mercyhigh.org
Applicants must complete a background check and the Archdiocese Safe Environment Training.
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Mercy High School
Address:
1501 South 48 Street, Omaha, Nebraska, 68106
Submitted By Name:
Katie Amourso
Email:
amoursok@mercyhigh.org
Description Department:
Advancement Dept
Reports to:
Katie Amourso
Principal Duties and Responsibilities Signature Fundraising Events
Lead planning and execution of Mercy’s two premier fundraising events: GolfFest and FIESTA.
Develop and achieve event budgets, revenue projections, and expense management plans.
Oversee sponsorship strategy, underwriting opportunities, and donor cultivation tied to events.
Manage volunteer committees, event logistics, vendors, and cross-functional collaboration.
Analyze post-event performance and recommend strategies for growth.
Annual Giving & Stewardship
Plan and execute annual appeal campaigns, including segmentation strategy, messaging, timelines, multi-channel outreach.
Oversee Mercy’s monthly giving program, including growth strategy and donor engagement.
Expand community partnerships for fundraising potential.
Track and report on campaign performance metrics.
Manage campaign calendars and workflows to ensure deadlines are met.
Collaboration & Content Management
Collaborate with leadership to identify and pursue grant opportunities.
Ensure all messaging reflects Mercy's mission and strategic priorities.
Draft and edit appeal communications across print, email, web, and social channels.
Student Fundraising Initiatives
Plan and lead student fundraising efforts, including the Fall Dance-A-Thon and Spring Plant Sale.
Monitor financial outcomes and provide post-campaign analysis.
Integrate student fundraising into the broader culture of philanthropy at Mercy.
Requirements Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Proven track record of meeting or exceeding revenue goals.
Strong project management and organizational skills.
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
Experience managing budgets and vendor relationships.
Willingness to explore technology tools to assist with efficiency/effectiveness.
Passion for Catholic education and Mercy’s mission.
Demonstrate ability to work in diverse teams.
Education and Experience
Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree preferred.
2-3 years of progressive experience in advancement, fundraising, or event management.
Application Instructions This position is full-time and on-site. Occasional weekend and evenings may be required.
Salary range* $55,000 - $65,000, based on experience and qualifications.
To apply* Please email your resume, cover letter, and three references to Katie Amourso at amoursok@mercyhigh.org
Applicants must complete a background check and the Archdiocese Safe Environment Training.
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