Wanted: Fundraising & Business Development Pros for Brooklyn’s Flagship Film Fest

The 7th Annual Art of Brooklyn Film Festival (June 7-11, 2017) is seeking fundraising and business development professionals to help us grow our network of corporate sponsors and partners. Past and current sponsors include Investors Bank, HBO, Focus Camera among others. This is a commission-only position. We pay industry-standard commission of 15% to motivated individuals who can bring in financial support for 2017 and beyond.

Requirements:

• A proven track record of success with developing corporate partnerships.
• A thorough understanding of the Brooklyn market and an instinct for developing corporate partnerships in this environment.
• Motivated self-starter with an entrepreneurial spirit and excellent communication skills. You’ll work independently but check in with us on a regular basis for progress updates.
• Locally based (Brooklyn preferred.)
• Fearless, smart and creative, and will hone in on brands that want to reach our community’s desirable demographics (young urban professionals, Brooklyn influencers, creative class) at a unique media event.

What we offer:

• Industry standard 15% commission.
• The ability to work remotely, on your own.
• Access to a database of corporate contacts and leads.
• Statistics, demographic info and professionally designed sales materials that showcase our list of achievements and partnerships to date.

About us:
Founded in 2011, AoBFF is the only independent, international film festival in the world exclusively devoted to the Brooklyn film and media scene. Learn all about us including testimonials at www.aobff.org

We are a 501(c)(3) and offer multiple co-branding opportunities before, during and after our festival, and on our streaming platform Brooklyn On Demand. www.brooklynondemand.com
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Job Type: Commission
Job Location:

• New York, NY

Required education:

• Bachelor's

Required experience:

• Business Development: 3 years
• Fundraising: 3 years

Enter "Fundraising Position" in the subject line. Please include your resume and a cover letter.

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