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Fundraising Support Temp

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Asheville, NC, USA
Temporary / Seasonal

The purpose of the Fundraising Support Temp is to support March of Dimes Signature Chef’s Event in order to meet the fundraising objectives of the March of Dimes in the assigned market. The position acts as a liaison between the March of Dimes and the community by overseeing and recruiting volunteers, updating social media, having a hand in coordinating marketing pieces for the event, and assisting with the auction.  

Areas of Responsibility: 
  • Recruit, coordinate and retain volunteers and staff from area corporations and community groups and associations.
  • Communicate mission of the March of Dimes to organization and volunteers.
  • Develop marketing materials and event signage to promote the Signature Chef’s Event Manage the promotion of the event on Social Media Assist with the development of the event script and program
  • Develop communication rapport between event venue, and participating Chef’s. Assist with day of event logistics.
  • Work with program staff and volunteers to ensure that every event contains program content to enhance the knowledge of the audience and general public regarding the March of Dimes mission, programs, special services and benefits for mothers and babies.
  • Provide administrative, operational or technical support to March of Dimes programs or projects; specifically with our Silent and Live Auction.
Educational Background: 
Bachelor’s degree strongly preferred and/or directly related professional skills and experience.
Skills/Experience: 
  • Previous Experience:  Minimum of 3 years of experience in fundraising and event execution.
  • Physical Demands:  May involve lifting and carrying boxes; may involve traveling by car or plane to meetings and training.

Organization Info

March of Dimes

Overview
Headquarters: 
White Plains, NY, United States
Annual Budget : 
$100-500M
Founded: 
1950
About Us
Mission: 

With the success of the Salk vaccine in the mid 1950s, the March of Dimes turned its focus on birth defects, low birth weight and infant death. Over the past 75 years, March of Dimes' cutting edge research and innovative programs have saved millions of babies from death or disability.

Listing Stats

Post Date: 
Oct 23 2018
Active Until: 
Nov 23 2018
Hiring Organization: 
March of Dimes
industry: 
Nonprofit