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ORGANIZATION: American Cancer Society-Denver Metro Market

Serves as the face and voice of the American Cancer Society and Relay For Life within the community to lead and manage by empowering the Relay For Life Event Leadership Team.

Individuals in this role possess strong leadership and interpersonal skills, are outgoing, and are knowledgeable about the American Cancer Society and Relay For Life (mission, history, accomplishments, format, and purpose). Primary responsibilities for individuals in this role are to mentor and guide the Event Leadership Team in fulfilling their responsibilities and achieving goals for Relay For Life within their community.

Specific tasks can include:

• Work with the Relay For Life Specialist to ensure that training of roles and resources takes place.

• Communicate regularly with the People Lead, Experience Lead, Fund the Cure Lead, as well as the Relay For Life Specialist.

• Work with People Lead, Experience Lead, and Fund the Cure Lead to ensure partnership agreements are completed for all positions.

• Mentor and lead income and non-income planning and goal-setting initiatives in partnership with Relay For Life Specialist and Event Leadership Team.

• Meet monthly or bi-monthly with the Relay For Life Specialist, Experience Lead, People Lead, and Fund the Cure Lead to discuss benchmark goals and progress.

• Lead and manage Event Leadership Team workshops, meetings, and other sub-leadership team meetings as needed.

• In partnership with the Relay For Life Specialist, recruit a full Event Leadership Team and ensure all Event Leadership Team leads and members understand and fulfill their commitments to develop the Relay For Life event in their community.

• In partnership with the Relay for Life Specialist, ensure coordination, preparation, and implementation of regularly scheduled Event Leadership Team meetings.

• In partnership with the Relay For Life Specialist, review and discuss fundraising goals, expenses, and progress on a monthly or bi-monthly basis.

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About American Cancer Society-Denver Metro Market

Location:

10065 E Harvard Avenue, Suite 400, Denver, CO 80231, US

Mission Statement

The American Cancer Society is the nationwide community-based voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health problem by preventing cancer, saving lives, and diminishing suffering from cancer, through research, education, advocacy, and service. The Society is the largest source of private, nonprofit cancer research funds in the United States. The Society's prevention programs focus on tobacco cessation, sun protection, diet and nutrition, comprehensive school health education, early detection, and treatment. A variety of services and programs are available for patients, caregivers, and their families. Through its advocacy program, the Society educates policy makers about cancer and how it affects the individuals and families they represent. For more information contact the American Cancer Society at 1-800-ACS-2345 or visit www.cancer.org.

Description

The American Cancer Society is people. People like you and me with a common goal of fighting cancer. It's an army of thousands of dedicated volunteers, supported by an equally dedicated professional staff. That Volunteer/Staff Partnership is a very special relationship. As a volunteer driven, grassroots organization, the ACS is composed of volunteers and staff at every level. It is only through that partnership that we can accomplish our goals. You are our strength. Won't you join the fight?

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Health & Medicine
Community, Health & Medicine

WHEN

Wed Oct 01, 2014 - Sat Aug 15, 2015

WHERE

Potts Field4001 Discovery DrBoulder, CO 80303

(40.00878,-105.241875)
 

SKILLS

GOOD FOR

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REQUIREMENTS

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