Summary
The Aparecio Foundation is an organization focused on women's education and empowerment. They are seeking a Volunteer/Intern: Board Fundraising Director to implement fundraising strategies, manage budgets, and enhance fundraising efforts through various communication channels.
Responsibilities
- Implement fundraising strategies to identify donors to help fund the mission of the Aparecio Foundation
- Send thank you letters and express appreciation to donors
- Assign responsibilities and supervise fundraising staff and supervise efforts
- Use social media and other forms of communication to raise awareness of fundraising efforts for the Aparecio Foundation
- Manage fundraising budget
- Develop creative fundraising methods and strategies to raise money for the foundation
- Work with members of the Board to enhance fundraising efforts
- Evaluate effectiveness of fundraising efforts
- Report fundraising activities to the Board
- Respond to requests for information
Skills
- Bachelor's Degree
- At least two years of experience in professional fundraising
- At least two years of experience in working with non-profit organizations
- Strong leadership skills
- Strong organization skills
- Excellent oral and written communication ability
- Passion for women's education and economic opportunities
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
- Donor contact database knowledge a plus
- Demonstrated sales experience preferred
Qualifications
Must Haves
- Bachelor's Degree
- At least two years of experience in professional fundraising
- At least two years of experience in working with non-profit organizations
- Strong leadership skills
- Strong organization skills
- Excellent oral and written communication ability
- Passion for women's education and economic opportunities
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
Nice to Haves
- Donor contact database knowledge a plus
- Demonstrated sales experience preferred
Benefits
- On the job training
- Mentorship
- Exposure to all aspects of the fashion industry
- Uniquely open environment
- Fun and productive work culture
- Opportunity for initiative and imagination
- Heard, tested, and genuinely empowered to lead by example
- Create lasting impacts on our organization, its programs, and the community