ALERT!! Fundraising Administration (Virtually) Volunteer NEEDED! B A Superhero!

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Purpose: This position supports the Regional Development/Fundraising department. Assist with research and administrative projects that help fulfill fundraising needs and annual fundraising goal. (volunteer-from-home opportunity).

Key Responsibilities:

• Research potential donors including company's key contacts, charitable giving history, community involvement, areas of giving and contact information.
• Identify relationships between prospects and potential board connections.
• Assist with gift processing, including daily gift log, bundling, and mailing gifts to processing center.
• Provide information to Fundraiser or Stewardship Volunteer for follow-up.
• Prepare PowerPoint deck presentations for corporate donors.
• Print and send outgoing donor communications, such as event mailings (invitations), disaster solicitation mailings during national disaster, donor mailings for end-of-year solicitation, and postcards to steward donors (examples include postcards for Turn and Test, for Thanksgiving, or holiday postcards)
• Provide general office assistance as related to development, including photocopying, as well as assisting with projects and other duties as assigned.

Time Commitment:

1-5 per week or monthly ( we are flexible) The time commitment is minimal as we would only call on as needed basis and during regional disasters.

Qualifications:

• Passion for the Red Cross mission and the community
• Ability to work effectively as a member of the Red Cross team
• Knowledge of Red Cross structure, services policies, and procedures
• Knowledge and familiar with using research tools (example: Searching the internet to research donors)
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and written
• Well organized, responsible, trustworthy
• Attention to detail
• Able to work in a team
• Ability to multi-task
• Willingness to comply with current public health and Red Cross policies.

Training:

• Orientation to American Red Cross
• Development Department Orientation

We Provide all trainings!

"WE ARE LOOKING FOR LOCAL HEROES TO POSITIVELY IMPACT!"
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.