ALERT!! Fundraising Administration (Virtually) Volunteer NEEDED! B A Superhero!

Purpose: This position supports the Regional Development/Fundraising department. Assist with research and administrative projects that help fulfill fundraising needs and annual fundraising goal. (volunteer-from-home opportunity). Key Responsibilities: Research potential donors including company's key contacts, charitable giving history, community involvement, areas of giving and contact information. Identify relationships between prospects and potential board connections. Assist with gift processing, including daily gift log, bundling, and mailing gifts to processing center. Provide information to Fundraiser or Stewardship Volunteer for follow-up. Prepare PowerPoint deck presentations for corporate donors. Print and send outgoing donor communications, such as event mailings (invitations), disaster solicitation mailings during national disaster, donor mailings for end-of-year solicitation, and postcards to steward donors (examples include postcards for Turn and Test, for Thanksgiving, or holiday postcards) Provide general office assistance as related to development, including photocopying, as well as assisting with projects and other duties as assigned. Time Commitment: 1-5 per week or monthly ( we are flexible) The time commitment is minimal as we would only call on as needed basis and during regional disasters. Qualifications: Passion for the Red Cross mission and the community Ability to work effectively as a member of the Red Cross team Knowledge of Red Cross structure, services policies, and procedures Knowledge and familiar with using research tools (example: Searching the internet to research donors) Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and written Well organized, responsible, trustworthy Attention to detail Able to work in a team Ability to multi-task Willingness to comply with current public health and Red Cross policies. Training: Orientation to American Red Cross Development Department Orientation We Provide all trainings! "WE ARE LOOKING FOR LOCAL HEROES TO POSITIVELY IMPACT!" Sign-up to volunteer today! Please email questions to Juana Zapata, the Sr. Volunteer Recruiter Specialist, at Juana.Zapata@redcross.org or (951) 205-6689.