East Coast Trail Association (Volunteer Corporate & Campaign Fundraiser)

Organization Name: East Coast Trail Association
Opportunity Title: Volunteer Corporate & Campaign Fundraiser
Category: Fundraising & Sponsorship
Commitment: 6 months to 1 year, Ongoing Opportunity (> 1 year)
Start Date: February 22, 2019
End Date: February 22, 2021

Email: karla.connolly@eastcoasttrail.com
Website: https://www.eastcoasttrail.com/en/support-the-trail/volunteer.aspx?_mid_=12639
Details:

• Appropriate for volunteers aged between 18 and 55
• Appropriate for volunteers aged 55 and over

Opportunity Description:

The Corporate & Campaign Fundraiser will focus on the soliciting of donations and funding
through sponsorship, grant opportunities, and other means, as available. The Corporate &
Campaign Fundraiser must be comfortable connecting with corporations across the
province, clearly articulating the organizations goals & objectives, as well as soliciting
donations, funding and in-kind services. Additionally, the Corporate & Campaign Fundraiser will support the development products & services for the East Coast Trail to generate much-
needed revenue to support the organizations goals.

Primary responsibilities of this position are to develop corporate fundraising programs &
campaigns, monitor the progress of the current fundraising efforts, compile, develop and
collaborate on materials to submit to granting or other funding organizations, identify and,
develop strategies to encourage new or increased contributions, identify and build
relationships with potential donors, solicit cash, grants or in-kind donations. You have
exemplary communication abilities and outgoing, yet poised personality. You have strong
leadership skills, excellent organizational abilities, attention to detail and are goal oriented.
You must work well independently and under pressure. Previous fundraising experience
considered a tremendous asset. The hourly commitment for this volunteer position varies
depending on various factors but all applicants are expected to be able to devote 5-10 hours
per month to the position.

To apply for the Corporate & Campaign Fundraiser position, please fill out our application
form here: https://goo.gl/forms/LpV1YEmIm81qw3ki2