Volunteers
ROLE
Endeavour is looking for a volunteer to join the Fund Development Division as Co-Director of Sponsorship. This is an exciting opportunity as the Fund Development Division is a new division within our organization, meaning there are a lot of room to unleash your creativity and develop fresh ideas! You would be reporting under the VP of Fund Development who oversees fundraising initiatives. As the Co-Director of Sponsorship, you would be responsible for leading and executing specific fundraising initiatives, as well as developing new ideas and strategy to raise funds for Endeavour.
This position requires a results-oriented, highly-motivated, hands-on leader who can thrive in a matrixed environment. This position would require 5-10 hours/week.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Specific Responsibilities:
- Develop and prioritize initiatives to meet fundraising targets
- Draft appropriate correspondence such as proposals, sponsorship package, thank you letters and program outcome information
- Manage and strengthen partner relationships
- Lead development of operation plan and execution of various fundraising initiatives
- Identify businesses and donors who would be interested in sponsorship opportunities
QUALIFICATIONS
Required:
- Long-term commitment to Endeavour Volunteer Consulting for Non-Profits
- Outstanding communication skills (spoken and written) in English
- Strong knowledge of sales, marketing and branding strategies
- Experience in executing various marketing initiatives
- Ability to create appealing PowerPoint presentations
Preferred:
- Prior experience in creating sponsorship packages would be an asset
- Prior non-profit fundraising/ CSR experience would be an asset
- Prior experience with Endeavour in any capacity would be an asset
BENEFITS:
- Strengthen your leadership, management and communication skills
- Work with and learn from a diverse network of talented volunteers
- Contribute to and share in the successes of a growing non-profit
- Meet and network with volunteers, clients, experts and community leaders from diverse backgrounds and industries
- Gain insight into consulting and the non-profit and social sectors
APPLICATION:
Documents Required:
- Cover Letter
- Resume
Subject Line: First Name Last Name – Co-Director of Sponsorship Application
Email: eunice.yau@evcn.ca