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39 people are interested
Volunteer Event Coordinator
ORGANIZATION: Dare2B
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39 people are interested
Currently, the Dare2B team is seeking part-time volunteers to help expand efforts throughout New York City. Volunteers will benefit from a ground floor opportunity with an early-stage non-profit joining a diverse and proven team of entrepreneurs in international business and program development.
Reports to Lead Event Coordinator
Classification - Part-time Volunteer
This position requires the following with flexibility offered:
3-month commitment is highly appreciated
6-7 hours (2 days a week)
Available office hours - Tuesday and Thursday from 10:30am - 4:30pm
Job Description
Under general direction and supervision, the Event Coordinator is responsible for independently conducting the day-to-day operational management and the successful planning and implementation of all activities pertaining to events.
- Coordinate details of events such as workshops, galas, volunteer projects and outreaches
- Create guest list
- Manage RSVP list
- Visit venue to plan layout sitting and decoration
- Develop experience for new events
- Research new event spaces
- Track and properly document all activities and complete necessary reporting requirements
- Collaborate with PR, Social Media Coordinator and Graphic Designer to plan, promote, manage and execute special events
- Secure event volunteers (photographers/videographers, hosts, etc.)
- Trouble-shoot activities the day of the events
Qualifications/Requirements
- Volunteer must bring own laptop to work on assigned tasks
- Internet, Microsoft office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Excellent communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Strong organizational skills
- Creative and social-media savvy
- Ability to work independently as part of a team
- Ability to maintain confidentiality
- Commitment to high standards, customer service, integrity, and ethics
- Strong desire to want to improve our community and the quality of life for the homeless children we serve
- ?BONUS -project management skills
More opportunities with Dare2B
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About Dare2B
Location:
55 Exchange Place, New York, NY 10005, US
Mission Statement
Dare2B serves as an agent for good to make it easy for you to make a positive impact on the communities we serve.
Description
Since 2009, Dare2B has focused on empowering homeless children in NYC to break their cycle of poverty. Our educational programs and special events are designed to inspire Dare2B kids to develop critical skills and tools essential to them creating their own opportunities for sustainability and viable economic growth. This includes providing:
- unique experiences that make transitional living less traumatic for homeless children.
- innovative solutions that equip and inspire homeless children, ages 5 - 17, to break the cycle of poverty.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
55 Exchange PlNew York, NY 10005
DATE POSTED
February 15, 2018
SKILLS
- Networking
- Event Planning / Management
- Multi-Tasking
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 21
- 3 months (6/7 hrs per week) is appreciated