Silicon Valley Walk to End Alzheimer's seeks Executive Event Chair
ORGANIZATION: Alzheimer's Association, Northern CA and Northern NV
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The Silicon Valley Walk to End Alzheimer's planning committee seeks an Executive Event Chair.
Are you an Executive who wants a volunteer leadership role? Are you a leader who wants to give back to your community and engage your company and employees? Do you have an extensive network that you can tap into? Are you ready to lead a team of like-minded peers to help us grow our event? If you answered yes to any of these questions, read on.
The Silicon Valley Walk to End Alzheimer's was the top Walk in the Country in 2020. When the Top 30 Walks are announced in Mid January, we fully expect to be on the top of the leaderboard again. We are seeking a Dynamic Executive to lead our Executive Leadership Team and help us build our Corporate Sponsorships and Teams to maintain our top spot in 2022. In 2021 the Silicon Valley Walk raised over $1,658,000; we want to beat that number in 2022.
The Executive Event Chair will:
- Serve as the volunteer leader for the Silicon Valley Walk to End Alzheimer's.
- Commit their company as one of the top three sponsors.
- Lead or appoint someone to serve as your Company's Team Leader and commit to becoming a top fundraising team at your Walk to End Alzheimer's.
- Help recruit and lead the Executive Leadership Team to secure sponsorship and company teams.
- Become an Elite Grand Champions Club member.
- Work with staff leadership to secure next year's Event Chair.
Length of Involvement: 12 - 18 months
Responsibilities
- Participate in four Executive Leadership Team meetings.
- Attend Company Team Kickoff and Walk to End Alzheimer's.
- Work closely with your staff partner to ensure the success of the event.
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About Alzheimer's Association, Northern CA and Northern NV
Location:
2290 N. First Street, Suite 101, San Jose, CA 95131, US
Mission Statement
The Alzheimer's Association is the leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer care, support and research. Our mission: To eliminate Alzheimer's disease through the advancement of research; to provide and enhance care and support for all affected; and to reduce the risk of dementia through the promotion of brain health. Our vision, A world without Alzheimer's disease.
Description
We provide programs and support services for patients, families, caregivers, and others in the San Francisco Bay Area affected by Alzheimer's disease and related disorders. Outside the federal government, the Alzheimer's Association is the largest research funder in the country and offers advocacy opportunities to make public policy change.
At the Alzheimer's Association, diversity and inclusion are vital to our mission. The Association leads strategic initiatives to support diversity and a culture of inclusivity. These strategic initiatives also strengthen outreach to all populations, providing communities with resources and support to address the Alzheimer’s crisis. By partnering with organizations locally and nationally to advance diversity and inclusion, the Association can broaden its reach in all communities.
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WHERE
2290 N. First St.Suite 101San Jose, CA 95131
DATE POSTED
January 11, 2022
SKILLS
- Strategic Planning
- Professional Development
- Fundraising
- Community Outreach
- Networking
- Relationship Building
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- This committee will meet formally 4 x a year. Meetings with Staff Partner will add an additional 2 hours per month, along with any meetings with potential sponsors/corporate connections.
- The ideal candidate will be a VP or above with a broad network. Willing to use their connections to help us build our corporate teams/sponsors. Our Executive Director will interview and approve the final candidate.