Fundraising Volunteer

Join our dynamic team and help amplify the voices of teens who identify as girls! Our teen girl-produced magazine is dedicated to publishing content created by and for teens. As a Fundraising Volunteer, you will play a vital role in ensuring our magazine continues to thrive and reach more young readers.

Based in DuPage County, IL - much of the work can be remote.

Key Responsibilities:

• Planning Fundraising Activities: Collaborate with the fundraising committee to brainstorm, plan, and implement innovative and engaging fundraising events and campaigns.
• Grant Writing: Assist in researching potential grant opportunities, writing compelling grant proposals, and managing the submission process.
• Community Engagement: Build and maintain relationships with donors, sponsors, and community partners.
• Campaign Management: Help track the progress of fundraising initiatives, manage budgets, and report on outcomes.
• Marketing and Promotion: Work with the marketing team to promote fundraising activities through social media, newsletters, and other channels.
• Information Management: Includes maintaining fundraising databases, scheduling meetings, and preparing materials.

Qualifications:

• Passion for supporting teens who identify as girls and amplifying their voices.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Creativity and enthusiasm for planning and executing fundraising events.
• Basic understanding of grant writing and fundraising principles.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a team and independently.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.

Time Commitment:

• Minimum of [X] hours per week, flexible scheduling.
• Participation in regular committee meetings (frequency to be determined).

Benefits:

• Opportunity to make a tangible impact on teens who identify as girls.
• Gain valuable experience in fundraising, event planning, and grant writing.
• Work with a passionate and supportive team.
• Enhance your resume and professional network.