Fundraising & Sponsorship Director
ORGANIZATION: TOWN & COUNTRY BASEBALL INC
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The Fundraising & Sponsorship Director will contact potential new sponsors for the league, coordinate and communicate fundraising events, distribute fundraising materials, maintain records of sponsor’s name, address, phone numbers, etc., keep track of sponsor logos, teams or divisions they sponsored and any other special needs. This person will order banners and work closely with other board members to make sure TNC has fulfilled its responsibility to the sponsor. This person must be a great communicator in person, over the phone, and through written communication. He or she must have very good follow up and follow through. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to building their sales/account management and marketing skills.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Develop goals and a strategic plan for raising money through fundraising and sponsorship solicitation
- Refine that plan to adopt strategies and campaigns that reflect the ideals of Town 'N Country Baseball
- Identify and explore donor pools
- Write grant proposals and manage endowments
- Plan and manage marketing efforts such as direct mailings, email and phone solicitations, onsite visits
- Plan fundraising events and campaigns
- Develop professional alliances with other organizations
- Work collaboratively with all board members and general league membership to enhance fundraising efforts
- Track team sponsorships and fulfill commitment of the sponsorship agreement
- Identify banner supplier and order banners
All board positions are Volunteer opportunities, but require a generous time commitment. All applicants and board members must understand that decisions made for the park are for the whole of the organization and not to benefit one specific player or family. Applications will be reviewed and voted on by current board members.
Board Members are subject to the mandatory background check as well as the county required concussion and volunteer training.
BENEFITS OF SERVING ON A NON-PROFIT BOARD
As a nonprofit board director, you get the opportunity to be a representative of the diversity and social culture of your community. It’s also an opportunity to serve in a leadership position in an organization that serves others. Nonprofit board service can provide personal and professional benefits for those who elect to serve.
PERSONAL BENEFITS
Learning how to help shape a nonprofit organization’s mission and vision is a huge source of pride and satisfaction. It’s an opportunity to learn more about an important cause, the people it affects, and the businesses and people in your community who support it.
Nonprofit board service also offers you the opportunity to form deeper connections with your community as you offer service as a dedicated leader. Nonprofit board directors also often get opportunities to practice public speaking at fundraisers and community events, which can also be a strong asset in your personal and professional life.
Everyone has a unique circle of friends and center of influence. Nonprofit board director service gives you the opportunity to use your personal connections to help bring your community together for a distinct purpose. Those connections may serve you in various ways at other points in your life because of the deep and lasting relationships that you develop during the process.
Your service as a nonprofit board director comes with many responsibilities that will teach you more about how organizations run. Learning about governance practices will help you to understand more about corporate finance and what drives its success, which may help you make better decisions about your personal finance portfolio.
PROFESSIONAL BENEFITS
Employers like to see resumes for that list volunteerism or leadership experience. Employers know how much their employees gain by volunteering for organizations they care about. When their employees gain knowledge and experience, the company benefits from those experiences as well.
Serving on a nonprofit board of directors will expand your skill set. Just by being involved, you’re sure to learn more about marketing, governance, finance, branding, recruiting volunteers, interacting with community officials and community members, and much more.
Employers will see and appreciate that you are willing to go the extra mile to make a personal investment in your community and in yourself without expecting to be paid.
More opportunities with TOWN & COUNTRY BASEBALL INC
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About TOWN & COUNTRY BASEBALL INC
Location:
P.O. Box 261673, TAMPA, FL 33685, US
Mission Statement
Our focus is to encourage participation, develop character and discipline, promote teamwork, and advocate citizenship and community pride. We will strive to provide quality instruction in the development of baseball skills, sportsmanship, competitiveness, and fair play.
Description
Town N Country Baseball (TNC) is a volunteer non-profit organization that manages a six (6) field baseball complex for the purpose of a youth baseball program for the community. TNC is dedicated to creating a safety first/ fundamentally sound and challenging game for children of all ages. With field sizes and dimensions best suited to appropriate age play and rules designed to allow each charter their own ability to create the best style of baseball tailored to our own community's needs.
We function through the Spring and Fall seasons and All Star Tournaments, serving hundreds of families, giving youth players, ranging from 3 to 12 years of age, the opportunity each week to participate in organized baseball. Through proper guidance and exemplary leadership, our program assists youth in developing the qualities of citizenship, discipline, teamwork and physical well-being.
Our focus is to encourage participation, develop character and discipline, promote teamwork, and advocate citizenship and community pride. We will strive to provide quality instruction in the development of baseball skills, sportsmanship, competitiveness, and fair play.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
7301 Baseball AvenueTampa, FL 33634
DATE POSTED
January 4, 2022
SKILLS
- Marketing Strategy & Planning
- Business Development & Sales Management
- Donor Management
- Fundraising
- Grant Writing / Research
- Community Outreach
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 21
- 12-15 hours per month. Hours may be more or less depending on the active projects.