Fundraising Committee Member

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This volunteer role is ideal for professional adults with availability and looking for ways to give back, use their skills and experience. We need 5 committee members. College students looking for experience or community service hours are highly encouraged to apply. We encourage you to take action and sign up to be a Committee Member if you are interested. Please copy and paste this link onto your web browser to apply for this role at: https://olivetreetutoring.org/career-opportunities/

Qualities & skills we're looking for:

• Must have a genuine interest or experience in fundraising.
• Grant writing/grant proposal experience is highly preferred but not required.
• Have a strong social media presence and influence is preferred but not required.
• Must be creative, deadline-driven, able to take initiative, and dedicative with a team player attitude.
• Must be professional, with a good communication and time management skills.
• Must share a common interest with Olive Tree Tutoring’s mission and represent the organization with pride.
• Be comfortable with visual marketing if needed.
• Attend committee or Board meetings and events when needed.

Committee Member Responsibilities:

- Assist the Committee Lead with planning fundraiser events, research and/or completing grant applications/grant proposals, and email communications (if need be).

- Have creative ideas and ability to organize fundraiser events to raise funds.

- Analyze relationships with current and prospective major donors and funders, and
implement strategies to cultivate or strengthen those relationships.

- Identify potential donors and businesses who could potentially provide resources, sponsor opportunities, in-kind support, or money.

- Collectively work to complete and submit grant proposals and applications.
- Work collectively as a team as required to plan, execute, host and facilitate fundraising events.
- Work closely with the Board Treasurer to ensure that processes are in place for donor recognition, and record keeping is accurate by source of income and donor.
- Meet monthly as planned or required.
- Determine Board fundraising expectations and goals; provide guidance for Board
members on meeting fundraising goals; and track progress toward fundraising goals.
- Maintain records of donors, where contacts have been made to avoid duplication of effort.

- Attend committee or Board meetings and events if needed.

Our mission is to change the outlook of tutoring by using a holistic approach. We focus on the student as a whole in their environment to mold them into being well rounded as they pursue their life's destiny. We are a results-oriented organization that assures our students are learning and reaching their goals. Funding will help increase and accelerate our various programs and goals.