Fundraising and Development Volunteer

Volunteering With SCOPE

SCOPE USA, Inc. is a Florida-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit that supports university engineering students to design and open-source public safety and disaster preparedness technology. Our students also engage their local communities through workshops oriented around public safety, STEM awareness, and disaster preparedness. Our volunteers help power every part of the organization. Volunteers work directly with our leadership team to advance SCOPE's mission. You'll lend your experience to a cause that matters, connect with a passionate team, and contribute to work that strengthens community safety across Florida and beyond.

About This Opportunity

The Fundraising and Development Volunteer supports SCOPE's individual donor outreach, fundraising campaigns, and sponsorship pipeline. This is an ongoing volunteer role that helps build the financial foundation enabling SCOPE to train students and develop open-source public safety technology.

Responsibilities

• Assist in identifying and researching prospective individual donors and corporate sponsors
• Support the development and execution of fundraising campaigns (digital, events-based, or direct outreach)
• Help prepare donor-facing materials including pitch decks, one-pagers, and thank-you communications
• Track donor and prospect activity in SCOPE's fundraising records
• Support stewardship efforts to retain and grow existing donor relationships

Qualifications

• Experience in fundraising, sales, development, or community outreach
• Confident communicator with strong interpersonal skills
• Organized and able to manage multiple outreach threads simultaneously
• Familiarity with nonprofit fundraising principles or donor CRM tools is a plus