Fundraiser Volunteer/Intern Position

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Responsibilities

• Raise funds for our cause and regularly meet or surpass fundraising targets
• Research potential donors to gain insight into needs, beliefs and donation habits to understand how to position our organization to them
• Assist in brainstorming and creating new methods to raise funds for our organization
• Leverage technology and social media where possible to improve fundraising activities
• Assist in planning and coordinating events meant to raise funds and coordinate activities of volunteers and interns related to event planning and execution
• Create marketing materials, like flyers and brochures, to be used for the promotion of events and other fundraising pushes
• Analyze the performance of events and other fundraising activities for effectiveness and to identify areas where money can be saved
• Maintain complete and orderly records of donors and manage regular donor communications
• Build upon existing donor relationships and form new donor relationships on a regular basis
• Collaborate with other organizations and groups within the community to build partnerships and enhance fundraising activities

Skills & Qualifications

Required:

• Exemplary communication abilities and outgoing, yet poised personality
• Strong leadership skills
• Excellent organizational abilities and attention to detail
• Quick thinker and ability to put others at ease

Preferred:

• Bachelor’s degree in communication, public relations, journalism, or related/applicable area
• Minimum one years of fundraising experience, in addition to managerial experience