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Paid Part-Time Funding & Events Specialist - International SEVA Nonprofit

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ORGANIZATION: International SEVA

  • 3 people are interested

Location: Fairfax & Loudoun Counties, VA. Meet in person occassionally and during events. Most meetings via Zoom.
Compensation: Contract-based stipend/pay (commensurate with experience)
Hours: Flexible, part-time

About Us

International SEVA is a nonprofit dedicated to community service, health, and education initiatives. We are launching a New Project at senior centers and need an experienced Funding & Events Specialist to secure grants, donations, and execute successful fundraising events.

Role Overview

We are seeking a motivated Funding & Events Specialist to research and apply for grants, coordinate fundraising efforts, and plan engaging events. Previous fundraising events, including online auctions, walkathons, and basketball tournaments, had minimal success, so we need strategic planning and execution to improve outcomes. The specialist will also manage and coordinate volunteers for fundraising initiatives and community programs.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Grant Writing & Fundraising - Research funding opportunities, write compelling grant proposals, and build donor relationships
  • Event Planning & Execution - Organize fundraising events (e.g., online auctions, walkathons, basketball tournaments) with improved marketing and outreach strategies
  • Volunteer Coordination - Recruit, train, and manage volunteers for fundraising and nonprofit initiatives
  • Donor & Sponsor Outreach - Develop partnerships with businesses, sponsors, and community organizations to support fundraising efforts
  • Campaign Development - Implement new and innovative ways to raise funds through digital campaigns and community engagement
Qualifications:
  • Proven experience in grant writing, fundraising, or event planning
  • Strong skills in marketing, donor relations, and nonprofit development
  • Ability to plan and execute events with measurable results
  • Experience in volunteer coordination and team management
  • Passion for community service and social impact
Benefits:
  • Make a meaningful impact in local communities
  • Flexible hours - work on your schedule
  • Gain experience in nonprofit fundraising and leadership

To Apply: Submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your experience in fundraising, event planning, and volunteer coordination.

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About International SEVA

Location:

44715 Prentice Drive, P. O. Box 244, Ashburn, VA 20146, US

Mission Statement

Mission: Support, Embrace, Value & Accept (SEVA) the Autistic, Down Syndrome Children, Nourish the Hungry and Together Brighten Livelihoods. International SEVA is a U.S.A. registered 501(c)(3) charitable non-profit to educate & provide meals to the underprivileged, help reduce stigma, physical isolation, anxiety, and depression for the children with developmental disabilities and their care takers. With positivity and dedication we strive to promote dignity and inclusion; bring smiles, happiness through acts of generosity and kindness. SEVA in Sanskrit is a service performed without any expectations or rewards in return.

Description

SHORT TERM GOALS:

  • Seeking grant writers, marketing, and volunteer support.
  • Generous funding from individuals, Corporations, Foundations to provide hygiene kits, meals, groceries and educational/craft supplies for underprivileged and special needs children.


PROGRAMS:

  • Provide much needed & deserved well-being, joy & comfort through educational, wellness awareness, advocacy, religious & social services.
  • Provide poverty relief & share local community-based services with commitment & unwavering desire to always serve mankind with passion, persistence & hard work whenever & however possible to live with inner/mental peace. Promote self-fulfillment and self-sufficiency.
  • With trust, respect & open communication: Team-up, collaborate & provide educational & nutritional support to Organizations with similar passions, goals.


ACHIEVEMENTS:

  • 9,733 Pounds food donated
  • 8,093 Number of Hot Lunches/Dinners Served & Healthy Snack Bags Distributed
  • 1,671 Clients served with custom care to uplift their spirit, relieve loneliness & anxiety
  • 5,370 Items (Household, hygiene kits, school supplies) provided to low income, homeless shelters to thrive, restore hope & promote self-sufficiency

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Education & Literacy
Hunger
Children & Youth, Education & Literacy, Hunger

WHEN

Mon Feb 03, 2025 - Mon Feb 17, 2025

WHERE

This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.

(38.98674,-77.53403)
 

SKILLS

  • Fundraising
  • Event Planning / Management
  • Community Outreach
  • CSR / Volunteer Coordination
  • Marketing Strategy & Planning
  • Verbal / Written Communication

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Provide references.

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