We Need You! Fundraising Event Volunteer Lead (Virtual role) Looking for Super Heroes!
ORGANIZATION: American Red Cross - San Bernardino HIGH DESERT County Chapter
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Events are all virtual!
Assist the Development team with planning fundraising events. Takes a leadership role in planning the logistics of event execution.
Responsibilities:
- Take a leadership role in planning logistics of Red Cross special events.
- Supervise event volunteers
- Assist with event execution, including working with event venue, caterer, coordinating auction, volunteer support, and community outreach.
- Cultivate, solicit and steward Red Cross support through donated auction items, ticket sales, and sponsorship opportunities.
- Prepare the event program in a timely manner, including developing scripts for event presenters.
- Coordinate all day-of logistics, including timeline, supervising event volunteers, and more.
- May chair nomination committee at a Real Heroes Breakfast. Duties may include contacting nominator and nominee for Heroes Award; gathering story and contact information; and maintaining spreadsheets to track nominations.
- May chair auction committee at a Gala. Duties may include working closely with Relationship Managers; soliciting businesses for in-kind auction donations; maintaining a spreadsheet of donations; sending thank you letters; and coordinating day-of-auction logistics.
Requirements:
- Detail-oriented
- Skilled at multi-tasking
- Strong leadership skills
- Ability to plan, organize and complete multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to coordinate and organize multiple functions and activities and work with extremely tight deadlines
- Good communication skills
- Strong interpersonal skills
Training: We provide all the training!
"WE ARE LOOKING FOR LOCAL HEROES TO POSITIVELY IMPACT YOUR COMMUNITY"
Sign-up to volunteer today! Please email questions to Juana Zapata, the Sr. Volunteer Recruiter Specialist, at Juana.Zapata@redcross.org or (951) 205-6689.
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About American Red Cross - San Bernardino HIGH DESERT County Chapter
Location:
10600 N. Trademark Parkway, Suite 406, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730, US
Mission Statement
The American Red Cross prevents and alleviates human suffering in the face of emergencies by mobilizing the power of volunteers and the generosity of donors.
Description
The American Red Cross, through its strong network of volunteers, donors and partners, is always there in times of need. We aspire to turn compassion into action so that...
...all people affected by disaster across the country and around the world receive care, shelter and hope;
...our communities are ready and prepared for disasters;
...everyone in our country has access to safe, lifesaving blood and blood products;
...all members of our armed services and their families find support and comfort whenever needed; and
...in an emergency, there are always trained individuals nearby, ready to use their Red Cross skills to save lives.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
17199 Yuma St Suite 2Victorville, CA 92395
DATE POSTED
October 14, 2021
SKILLS
- Administrative Support
- Customer Service
- Data Entry
- Community Outreach
- Resource Development / Management
- Internet Research
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 19
- Orientation or Training
- - Commitment: 2-4 hrs. per week, preferably 1 year. We are looking for local heroes to positively impact your community for disaster relief and share their stories!
- · Good communication skills · Attention to detail · Strong interpersonal skills