Volunteer: Fundraising and Stewardship - Franklin Co

UNPAID VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY

Opportunity only available within the state of Pennsylvania

Fundraising Stewardship Volunteer

The Fundraising Stewardship Volunteer assists with thanking our donors through acknowledgement letters, thank you phone calls, and other stewardship materials. Additionally, they can assist the Development Team with planning and executing corporate partner employee engagement opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

• Support stewardship efforts by conducting donor thank you calls for unmanaged donors and sending handwritten, personalized communication.
• Utilize RC View to create map of Red Cross impact within a donor’s community.
• Prepare PowerPoint deck presentations for corporate donors.
• Assist with writing personalized thank you letters and cards for managed donors under direction of Relationship Manager.
• Take a leadership role in planning logistics and execution of Red Cross employee engagement opportunities for corporate partners.
• Help track benefits for donors by creating a benefits matrix/tracker.
• Sound the Alarm benefit execution.
• R365 members benefit execution.
• Giving Society recognition benefit execution.
• Brainstorm and design creative thank you touchpoints, including donor gifts.
• Populate recognition certificates and plaques for donors, third-party fundraising events, or in-kind donors.
• Attend donor visits to talk about mission moment.
• Train and develop a comfort in presenting Be Red Cross Ready, Hands Only CPR & MapSwipe in order to support employee engagement opportunities for corporate partners.

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and flexibility
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to plan and complete multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
• Strong writing and computer skills
• Ability to coordinate and organize multiple functions and activities within deadlines
• Comfort with repetitive tasks
• Good with teamwork
• Proficiency with Microsoft Suite is required
• Willingness to comply with current public health and Red Cross policies.
• Scripts will be provided for both written and verbal thank you notes and calls

6-month commitment requested - opportunity to extend if need be. 2-4 hours/week

Development Opportunities

• Strengthen relationship building skills
• Gain professional fundraising experience with a well-recognized and respected international organization
• Develop donor communications skills
• Play a significant role in helping the American Red Cross carry out its mission of helping individuals and families prevent, prepare for and respond to emergencies

To get started, begin your profile with the Red Cross: https://volunteerconnection.redcross.org/?nd=lead&a=106880&h=193&p=1899125

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $0.01 per year

Schedule:

• Choose your own hours
• On call

Work Location: Remote