IMBA Seeks Membership Manager

For Immediate Release
03-24-09
Contact: Rich Cook
IMBA Development Director
rich.cook@imba.com
303-545-9011

The International Mountain Bicycling Association (IMBA) seeks a motivated and creative membership manager to grow IMBA’s membership base. The position will coordinate all member retention/acquisition efforts, membership benefits and additional giving campaigns. Tactics and tools include a variety of creative direct marketing (mail and email) and online communications. The membership manager works closely as part of a team with a database/integrated marketing specialist, webmaster and member services coordinator. The membership manager reports to IMBA’s development director. The position also supports development projects and strategic initiatives, including outreach to specific member segments, developing surveys and devising online giving campaigns.

Job Duties:

Coordinate all membership renewal and acquisition efforts, with a goal of increasing membership retention and overall membership numbers
Develop and monitor the membership department budget
Write and edit creative material for acquisition campaigns
Maintain online donation opportunities and innovative member acquisition campaigns
Maintenance of constituent and member data
Record and analyze the effectiveness of membership and fundraising campaigns
Develop and maintain membership benefits and benefit partner relations
Support customer-member service goals, supervise membership services coordinator
Develop creative strategies for new member development and member retention
Integrate membership goals with other IMBA programs/activities
Identify and implement process/technology improvements
Execute special projects

Desired Qualifications:

Bachelors degree, preferably in business or marketing areas, and/or two years experience in related field such as membership management, circulation or association marketing
Understanding of membership and fundraising fundamentals
Superb copywriting and editing skills
Customer-centric outlook
Hyper-organized with attention to detail and strong time management skills
Energetic, creative, positive personality with ability to work as a team-player and autonomously
Fluent in Microsoft Office, Macintosh Platform, databases
Demonstrated ability to embrace technology and improve systems/processes
Ideal candidate is an outdoor enthusiast with a passion for mountain biking

Compensation:

IMBA offers a competitive salary and benefits for this position, as well as medical and dental insurance, retirement plan, and generous vacation and holiday time. This position is based in Boulder, Colorado. IMBA’s tight-knit staff values teamwork, health, mountain biking, a work-hard-play hard ethic, and a high-energy office near trails.

To Apply:

Please visit www.IMBA.com for background then email engaging cover letter and resume to Rich Cook. Please include “Membership Manager” and your name in the subject line. Applications accepted until position is filled. IMBA is an equal opportunity employer.

About IMBA:

The International Mountain Bicycling Association is a non-profit association whose mission is to create, enhance, and preserve trail experiences for mountain bikers worldwide. Since 1988, IMBA has been bringing out the best in mountain biking by encouraging low-impact riding, volunteer trail work participation, cooperation among different trail user groups, grassroots advocacy, and innovative trail management solutions.

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	IMBA Seeks Membership Manager For Immediate Release 03-24-09 Contact: Rich Cook IMBA Development Director rich.cook@imba.com 303-545-9011 The International Mountain Bicycling Association (IMBA) seeks a motivated and creative membership manager to grow IMBA’s membership base. The position will coordinate all member retention/acquisition efforts, membership benefits and additional giving campaigns. Tactics and tools include a variety of creative direct marketing (mail and email) and online communications. The membership manager works closely as part of a team with a database/integrated marketing specialist, webmaster and member services coordinator. The membership manager reports to IMBA’s development director. The position also supports development projects and strategic initiatives, including outreach to specific member segments, developing surveys and devising online giving campaigns. Job Duties: Coordinate all membership renewal and acquisition efforts, with a goal of increasing membership retention and overall membership numbers Develop and monitor the membership department budget Write and edit creative material for acquisition campaigns Maintain online donation opportunities and innovative member acquisition campaigns Maintenance of constituent and member data Record and analyze the effectiveness of membership and fundraising campaigns Develop and maintain membership benefits and benefit partner relations Support customer-member service goals, supervise membership services coordinator Develop creative strategies for new member development and member retention Integrate membership goals with other IMBA programs/activities Identify and implement process/technology improvements Execute special projects Desired Qualifications: Bachelors degree, preferably in business or marketing areas, and/or two years experience in related field such as membership management, circulation or association marketing Understanding of membership and fundraising fundamentals Superb copywriting and editing skills Customer-centric outlook Hyper-organized with attention to detail and strong time management skills Energetic, creative, positive personality with ability to work as a team-player and autonomously Fluent in Microsoft Office, Macintosh Platform, databases Demonstrated ability to embrace technology and improve systems/processes Ideal candidate is an outdoor enthusiast with a passion for mountain biking Compensation: IMBA offers a competitive salary and benefits for this position, as well as medical and dental insurance, retirement plan, and generous vacation and holiday time. This position is based in Boulder, Colorado. IMBA’s tight-knit staff values teamwork, health, mountain biking, a work-hard-play hard ethic, and a high-energy office near trails. To Apply: Please visit www.IMBA.com for background then email engaging cover letter and resume to Rich Cook. Please include “Membership Manager” and your name in the subject line. Applications accepted until position is filled. IMBA is an equal opportunity employer. About IMBA: The International Mountain Bicycling Association is a non-profit association whose mission is to create, enhance, and preserve trail experiences for mountain bikers worldwide. Since 1988, IMBA has been bringing out the best in mountain biking by encouraging low-impact riding, volunteer trail work participation, cooperation among different trail user groups, grassroots advocacy, and innovative trail management solutions.


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