Corporate Sponsorship & Donor Outreach Volunteer (US-Remote)

About ICERT: The International Council for Education Research and Training (ICERT) is a registered 501(c)(3) Public Charity (PC) holding the prestigious Platinum Seal of Transparency on Candid. Guided by our motto—Knowledge, Wisdom, and Prosperity—we bridge the gap between scientific research and real-world impact, expanding educational access globally.

The Project: We are seeking a strategic, US-based pro bono volunteer to jumpstart our corporate fundraising and outreach efforts within the United States.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Developing a prioritized list of U.S.-based corporate sponsors, donors, and foundations that align with our education research mission.
• Helping design a proposed corporate outreach approach and tailoring sample pitch messaging/engagement ideas.
• Working with our leadership team to leverage our 501(c)(3) status and Platinum transparency seal to secure corporate funding or sponsorship opportunities.

Perks & Career Growth: Exceptional volunteers will be given immediate opportunities to host or co-conduct parts of our international virtual webinars and workshops. Upon successful completion of the project lifecycle, we gladly provide an official institutional Appreciation Letter and open pathways to long-term leadership positions within the organization.

Qualifications:

• Experience or strong interest in fundraising, donor relations, sales, or business development.
• Familiarity with the corporate philanthropy landscape in the United States.
• Excellent professional communication and networking skills.