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1 person is interested
Fundraising 8-Week (Part Time) Pro-Bono Project
ORGANIZATION: The Plant Exchange
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1 person is interested
The Plant Exchange is seeking a multi-talented individual for 8 weeks (part time) to develop a strategic and comprehensive fundraising plan.
The right candidate will work closely with the founder, staff, and marketing team to create a development plan in accordance with The Plant Exchange’s fundraising objectives. The fundraising plan will focus on generating revenue by: cultivating corporate sponsorships and in-kind contributions, individual giving and special event fundraising. 80% of the execution and implementation of the strategy will be handled by Plant Exchange administrative staff, 20% by the candidate.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
- Develop a strategic and comprehensive plan to attract financial contributions from corporate sponsorships, individuals, and special events.
- Build a sponsor acquisition program. Outlining comprehensive short and long-term partnership strategies for in-kind and financial contributions.
- Develop a sustained giving program.
- Write sponsorship packages (donation levels and benefits) and tailor packages for corporate partners and new prospects.
- Develop an annual fundraising special event that would resonate with our community and drive attendance and financial support.
- Provide best practices for ongoing relationship building and train in-house staff to execute the plan.
Qualifications
- Five or more years of experience in fundraising, including a proven track record achieving fundraising goals, particularly with volunteer and community based events.
- Experience with corporate event sponsorship prospect research and solicitation.
- Solid understanding of charitable solicitation and philanthropy.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills as well as organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently while contributing to team efforts.
Please submit a cover letter and resume to Monica at: ThePlantExchange@yahoo.com or call (510) 866-8482 for more information.
More opportunities with The Plant Exchange
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About The Plant Exchange
Location:
212 9th Street, Suite 308, STE 308, Oakland, CA 94607, US
Mission Statement
The Plant Exchange mission is to promote sustainable gardening practices, reduce landfill waste, educate people about environmental justice, and bring our community together over a common love of gardening. We seek to unite people of all ages and backgrounds and promote the personal health and community benefits that gardening provides.
Description
The Plant Exchange is a nonprofit environmental organization that has served Oakland and the Bay Area for over 15 years. As of 2023, we closed our warehouse and are operating pop-up sales and plant exchanges across the Bay Area where we have occasional volunteer opportunities
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
212 9th St.Suite 308Oakland, CA 94607
DATE POSTED
November 2, 2016
SKILLS
- Marketing Analytics
- Fundraising
- Grant Writing / Research
- Marketing & Communications (Mar/Com)
- Marketing Strategy & Planning
- Market Research / Analysis
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
N/A