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Flexible Schedule
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Virtual Opportunity
Volunteer Manager Role Description The Volunteer Manager manages the recruitment of new volunteers, coordinates the allocation of volunteers to events, and manages volunteer appreciation activities. Responsibilities Supports the Director of Operations in developing and implementing an annual action plan for system activities, including plans for maintaining and/or expanding systems and software to meet the needs of the organization. Supports the Director of Human Resources in the developing an annual action plan for volunteer care, management, and recruitment, including short and long-term planning. Researches and implements processes and strategies for recruiting and managing the volunteer workforce for Rukundo International Coordinates the allocation of volunteers to special and online fundraising events Ensures that all current volunteers have their needs met, are connected, held accountable, and kept informed. Assists the Director of Human Resources with creating goals and accountability for active volunteers. Plans and coordinates volunteer events (two per year), including the management of activities and volunteers that support the events, and successfully leads the event the day-of, meeting budget and expectations. Assists the Director of Human Resources with providing volunteer orientation, and entrance and exit interviews for all volunteers. Manages the Volunteer Assistant to provide volunteer care, including sending birthday cards, prayer requests, "thank you" gifts, and other regular encouragement. Manages the Volunteer Assistant to track all volunteer hours. Develops, maintains, and promotes a positive and professional relationship with volunteers, in alignment with the mission of Rukundo International This role is expected to be generally accessible to the Director of Human Resources, as well as other Functional Directors, and responsive to emails. Qualifications Experience with recruitment, event planning, and coordinating teams. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Organized and good time management skills Collaborative spirit Committed to the mission of Rukundo International
Date Posted: Oct 22, 2024
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Flexible Schedule
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Virtual Opportunity
Role Description The Junior Executive Assistant supports the Executive Director, Executive Assistant, and Executive Director Team activities by providing administrative, coordinating, writing and other support as needed. Responsibilities Assists the Executive Director & Assistant with planning, writing, and other activities as needed. Assists the Executive Director & Assistant with communications to the Team, Boards, and external stakeholders. Electronically files and organizes all documents for the org at-large. Performs database entry and maintenance activities for the org-at large. Time Commitment: 5-10 hours a week This role is expected to be generally accessible to the Executive Director & Assistant, as well as responsive to emails. Qualifications Excellent written communication skills Organized and good time management skills Experienced with MS Office programs & Google Suite Collaborative spirit Committed to the mission of Rukundo International Reporting Structure Reports to the Executive Director & Executive Assistant
Date Posted: Nov 19, 2024
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Flexible Schedule
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Gaithersburg, MD 20886
Role Description The Silent Auction Event Manager leads the planning and coordination of our annual October fundraising event, which includes a virtual silent auction. Responsibilities Plans and coordinates our October fundraising event, including the management of vendors, donors, and volunteers that support the event, and successfully leads the event the day-of, meeting budget and expectations. Leads the Auction Planning Committee, which supports the event planning and execution. Supports the Director of Development in developing and implementing an action plan for this event, including outlining resources and budget needed to support event. Evaluates the special event (resource and planning compared with the fundraising achieved), and communicates assessments to the Director of Development. Works with the Communications Team for the development of any materials or communications to support special events activities. Promotes a positive and professional relationship with vendors, donors, and volunteers, in alignment with the mission of Rukundo International. Time Commitment: 5-10 hours a week during and surrounding the special event (month of October), less during months leading up to event (approximately 5-10 hours/month). Most duties can be completed virtually, but must be able to attend event on October 13th from 6-9pm in Olney, Maryland. Role Commitment: July - October 31, 2024 This role is expected to be generally accessible to the Director of Development, as well as responsive to emails. The Special Events Manager should be present to lead the events, as well as able to be reached within 24 hours for urgent issues regarding these events. Qualifications Experience with event planning, coordinating teams, and maintaining a budget. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Organized and good time management skills Collaborative spirit Committed to the mission of Rukundo International Reporting Structure Reports to the Director of Development
Date Posted: Nov 29, 2024
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Flexible Schedule
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Virtual Opportunity
Job Description The Board Members must be familiar with Rukundo International’s programs and mission and remain up to date on the laws regarding the 501(c) status of non-profit organization, employee law, and other pertinent legal and financial information. Principal Responsibilities Stays in touch with other board members. Attends all meetings as scheduling may permit. Attends to assigned or volunteered duties. Remains active during discussions by contributing to the information, ideas, debates, plans, and bringing related information to the table. Willingly volunteers and accepts appointments for public fundraising activities and supports and encourages the fundraising team. Presents a professional attitude to the public Reviews the organization’s budget and financial reports Formalizes policies in regard to travel, meetings, and board member expenses that may be reimbursable Helps identify prospective donors and opens doors with introductions. Cultivates donors and asks for contributions, when appropriate. Recruits and votes on new board members, assisting in filling key positions when terms are expired. Qualifications Excellent communication skills Strong fundraising skills Qualified Degree or Equivalent Experience Articulate Committed to the message of Rukundo International. Strong strategic thinking and long-term vision capability Works well with minimal supervision Collaborative spirit Time Commitment 10-15 hours/month, at leisure Attendance at quarterly fundraising events Quarterly Board Meetings
Date Posted: Nov 19, 2024
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Flexible Schedule
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Virtual Opportunity
Role Description The Director of Development drives the fundraising and awareness strategy for the organization. The Director of Development prepares annual fundraising action plans based on the organization goals set by the Executive Director. The Director of Development leads the implementation of the fundraising strategy and manages the Development Team. Responsibilities Responsible for the delivery of a fundraising action plan that aligns with organization objectives, clearly delineates goals and methods of evaluation, and budgets for estimated activity costs and resource needs. Leads the Development Team, ensuring oversight of the fundraising strategy implementation, including fundraising activities, special events, community awareness strategy, and management of donors. Communicates regular updates on the status of fundraising targets to the Executive Director and Director of Finance, as well as seeks approval for increased budget if needed. Aligns event communication and community awareness strategies with the Director of Communications. Works with the Director of Human Resources to fill manager roles on the Development Team and to plan for volunteer support of fundraising events and activities. As a member of the Executive Director Team, support the development of the overarching organizational strategy, and provide quarterly updates for communication to the Board. Participates in Executive Director Team meetings and activities, and communicates updates and highlights to the Team. This role is expected to be generally accessible to the Executive Director Team and the Development Team, as well as responsive to emails. As a point of escalation for the Development Team, the Director of Development should be able to be reached within 24 hours for urgent issues, barring times of leave when a delegate should be identified. As Rukundo International is a small, growing organization, the Director of Development is expected to be a hands-on role, whereas all Development Team duties are expected to be performed by the Director of Development in the absence of other Development Team members. The Director of Development will have full support of the Executive Director and other Functional Directors. Qualifications Experience in developing fundraising strategies and managing fundraising events, as well as experience in donor recruitment and management. Experience in leading and managing large teams. Experience managing an event budget and understanding financial statements. Demonstrates initiative, creativity and flexibility in problem solving Demonstrated capacity for interpersonal relations Excellent written and oral communication skills. Ability to work independently and supervise others Committed to the mission of Rukundo International Experienced with MS Office programs Qualified degree or equivalent experience Reporting Structure Reports to the Executive Director Accountable for the Community Outreach Manager, Special Events Manager, Fundraising Manager, and Donor Care Manager.
Date Posted: Nov 29, 2024