Event Planning Committee Member- Wilmington, NC

EVENT PLANNING COMMITTEE MEMBERS, Wilmington, NC (must me located within 100 miles of Wilmington, NC)

Are you an event planning extraordinaire! We need your talent to help find a cure for cystic fibrosis! Join one of our event planning committees and help plan an annual fundraising event.

This is a great way to fulfill any event planning certificate requirements or put your skills to use to help those living with cystic fibrosis. Meetings are held virtually the first Thursday of each month (not mandatory to participate) for our annual gala hosted annually on the first Saturday in August.

We meet virtually once a month via Zoom.

WHAT TO EXPECT

• Be part of a highly talented and incredibly generous planning team and help organize one of our top tier galas, walks or cultivation events,
• Leverage your project management skills to help plan, organize and execute fundraising events.
• Attend meetings monthly meetings (in person or virtual) to brainstorm ideas and create action items.
• Request donations of auction packages or items as needed for events.
• Coordinate with vendors to include photography, entertainment, sponsors, marketing materials and more.
• Attend events to help with registration, set up, auction, and break down.
• Build relationships with our passionate volunteers and help find a cure for cystic fibrosis.

Job Description

• Auction Procurement
• Sponsorship
• Ticket and Table Sales
• In Room Experience and Decor
• Phone Banking
• In Kind Donations

WHAT DOES THE CF FOUNDATION DO?

The CF Foundation is the world's leader in the search for a cure for cystic fibrosis, and nearly every cystic fibrosis specific drug available today was made possible with our financial support. We are a donor-funded, 501(c)(3) nonprofit that is fully accredited by the Better Business Bureau's (BBB) Wise Giving Alliance program.

HOW DO I GET STARTED?

Contact Mishelle Smith at msmith@cff.org and schedule a time to chat by phone. Or call us at 919-845-2155