VOLUNTEER
Fundraising Coordinator (Virtual)
The Fundraising Coordinator is an unpaid virtual volunteer position. This role will assist with fundraising efforts to increase brand awareness and ultimately grow our community of donors. The objective is to spread our message and encourage our community of supporters to make donations to our organization. Upon marketing manager approval, access may be granted to use any appropriate digital marketing outlets (website, blog, newsletter, press releases, etc.) and/or social media channels to promote active fundraising campaigns, encouraging public support.
This virtual position provides valuable experience for fundraising management, event planning, marketing and nonprofit management students. Also suited to individuals with an interest in gaining experience in the nonprofit sector or in the fundraising and event planning field, and anyone dedicated to the positive physical, emotional, and intellectual development of children and youth in the United States.
Responsibilities
Assist with the planning and management of our year-long fundraising initiatives.
Collaborate with staff & other volunteers on #GivingTuesday and year-end fundraising efforts.
Work with the fundraising team to prospect and solicit major and corporate donors.
Identify potential business partners as sponsors.
Help increase communications with supporters and current donors.
Assist is creating the annual fundraising plan.
Contribute creative ideas for new fundraising opportunities.
Skills
Strong interpersonal skills.
Outgoing, enthusiastic and creative thinker.
Ability to build strong relationships with new people, businesses, and organizations.
Ability to use online tools to engage members, donors, and corporate partners.
Detail-oriented with excellent time management skills.
Works well independently and proactively as part of a team.
Qualifications
Nonprofit fundraising and/or event planning experience.
Clear understanding of the unique needs of nonprofit organizations.
Micro influencer wit fundraising portfolio and large social media network is an asset.
Term/Commitment
This position requires a minimum 3-month commitment for an average of 2-4 hours per week, which will be completed virtually in Fundraising Volunteer ́s own office or home. Position commitment is subject to renew and extension by agreement from both parties.
How To Apply
Please click below to complete our application, along with three reference letters and a copy of resume or CV.
PLEASE NOTE: If for some reason, your position requires you to be in direct contact with minor children, a personal background check will be required. No exceptions.