Volunteer Fundraising & Sponsorship Coordinator (Remote)

Faith Paws Partners, Inc. is a new and growing nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting cats and dogs through partnerships, foster care, volunteerism, education, advocacy, and community engagement.

We are seeking a motivated, dependable, resourceful, and proactive Volunteer Fundraising & Sponsorship Coordinator to help increase financial support, secure donations, identify sponsorship opportunities, and build relationships with individuals, businesses, and organizations interested in supporting our mission.

This is a founding volunteer position. You will play an important role in helping Faith Paws Partners build a strong fundraising foundation, expand community support, and obtain the resources needed to develop our programs and initiatives.

This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys connecting with people, identifying new opportunities, building relationships, and developing creative ways to support a meaningful cause.

The volunteer will work directly with the Executive Director and collaborate with our growing Operational Volunteer Team.

Responsibilities May Include:

• Researching and identifying potential donors, corporate sponsors, businesses, and other fundraising opportunities.
• Helping secure monetary donations, sponsorships, and in-kind contributions to support organizational operations, programs, and community initiatives.
• Identifying corporate giving programs, matching-gift opportunities, workplace giving programs, and other charitable contributions.
• Preparing fundraising letters, sponsorship requests, and outreach materials for Executive Director review.
• Conducting approved outreach and following up with prospective supporters and sponsors.
• Helping develop creative fundraising campaigns and strategies to increase donations and community support.
• Supporting online fundraising efforts and encouraging contributions through approved donation platforms.
• Identifying opportunities to obtain donated supplies, equipment, promotional materials, services, and other resources.
• Helping build and maintain positive relationships with donors, sponsors, and community supporters.
• Maintaining organized records of fundraising activities, prospective supporters, responses, and follow-up needs.
• Collaborating with the Operational Volunteer Team to support fundraising projects and organizational initiatives.
• Providing regular updates to the Executive Director regarding fundraising progress, potential opportunities, and next steps.

We Are Looking for Someone Who:

• Is 21 years of age or older.
• Is dependable, motivated, proactive, professional, and organized.
• Has strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Enjoys networking, relationship-building, and connecting with people.
• Is resourceful, creative, and interested in identifying new fundraising opportunities.
• Is comfortable researching businesses, potential sponsors, and charitable giving opportunities.
• Can work independently, manage assignments, and follow through on tasks.
• Is a self-starter who takes initiative and brings ideas to the team.
• Is comfortable communicating through email and Microsoft Teams.
• Can maintain professional communication and provide regular updates.
• Has a genuine interest in animal welfare and the mission of Faith Paws Partners, Inc.

Helpful but not required: Previous experience in fundraising, sponsorship development, sales, marketing, business development, nonprofit organizations, community outreach, or donor relations.

Time Commitment

Approximately 5–8 hours per week, with a flexible schedule.

This is a fully remote volunteer opportunity. Some weekday availability is helpful for researching and communicating with businesses, potential sponsors, and other supporters.

The volunteer should be comfortable working independently, communicating through Microsoft Teams and email, and providing regular updates to the Executive Director.

The Fundraising & Sponsorship Coordinator will report directly to the Executive Director and collaborate with the existing Operational Volunteer Team.

How to Apply

Applicants are strongly encouraged to review our website before applying:

www.faithpawspartners.com

Interested applicants should submit a current résumé and a brief description of their relevant experience, skills, interest in fundraising and sponsorship development, and weekly availability.

This is an unpaid volunteer opportunity.