Sponsorship Chair
ORGANIZATION: Relay for Life of St. Bernard Parish
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The primary responsibility of the sponsorship lead is to secure financial, in-kind, and mission
support from new and returning Relay For Life event sponsors and to ensure that all sponsors
are appropriately recognized and thanked for their support.
Individuals in this role are comfortable representing the American Cancer Society and the Relay
For Life program within the community and in the identification and recruitment of additional
fundraising and sponsorship for the event.
SPECIFIC TASKS CAN INCLUDE:
* Develop relationships with event-level cash sponsors, team-level cash sponsors, and in-kind sponsors.
* Develop and cultivate relationships with new event-level cash sponsors, team-level cash sponsors, and in-kind sponsors.
* Develop, cultivate, and maintain relationships with National Corporate Team Partner program members as appropriate.
* Ensure Event Leadership Team includes and considers sponsor involvement in their plans.
* Track contact information, contribution details, and recognition for donors.
* Partner with recognition lead to determine and plan appropriate recognition for event sponsors.
* Review sponsorship benchmarks on a monthly or bi-monthly basis with fund the cure lead and Relay for Life Staff Partner to ensure goals are being met.
Please submit a paragraph showing your level of commitment to the American Cancer Society and/or Relay For Life, as well as how you will bring more sponsors to our event.
More opportunities with Relay for Life of St. Bernard Parish
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Relay for Life of St. Bernard Parish
Location:
2605 River Rd, New Orleans, LA 70121, 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.
Description
Relay for Life is the signature fundraising event of the American Cancer Society. In more than 5,200 communities and 20 countries, it is the single largest collective fundraising movement in the world. At Relay For Life events, communities across the globe come together to honor cancer survivors, remember loved ones lost, and fight back against a disease that has already taken too much. The funds you raise truly make a difference in the fight against cancer. Just ask one of the nearly 14 million cancer survivors who will celebrate another birthday this year!
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
In your communityChalmette, LA 70043
DATE POSTED
August 25, 2017
SKILLS
- Networking
- Donor Management
- Fundraising
- Customer Acquisition
- Public Speaking
- Community Outreach
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Orientation or Training
- up to 5 hrs/month (more during Relay peak season)
- Short paragraph detailing your commitment to the organization and how you will contribute.