Spring Fundraising Intern - March of Dimes Madison

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The March of Dimes is a national voluntary health agency whose mission is to improve the health of babies by preventing birth defects, premature birth, and infant mortality. Founded in 1938, the March of Dimes funds programs of research, community services, education, and advocacy.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with the West Division staff to conduct research and prospect new corporate teams and partners
• Utilize existing prospect lists as well as develop new prospect lists
• Call into organizations to determine the best contact to discuss corporate involvement
• Work with contacts to determine sponsorship opportunities, team involvement and fundraising and volunteer opportunities
• Seek out and develop leaders within companies to champion their efforts
• Research prospective special event partnership opportunities
• Assist in the procurement of donations for special event auctions and raffles
• Re-apply for all local grants utilizing online application systems
• Be present for special events

Qualifications

• Excellent typing and computer skills, MS Office Suite a plus
• Comfortable making phone calls to community partners and constituents
• Willingness and eagerness to collaborate with other members of Development team to achieve its objectives

Details

• 15-20 hours per week; schedule can be flexible, with potential for some remote work
• Must provide own transportation to our office in Madison, WI.
• unpaid

Contact

Christine Rader

Division Director

crader@marchofdimes.org

608-729-7799