Down Syndrome Association of Greater Charlotte

Fundraising Intern Posting Volunteer: Fundraising Intern, Down syndrome Association of Greater Charlotte Are you someone who is looking to make a difference? Are you looking to break into the nonprofit sector? The Down Syndrome Association of Greater Charlotte is seeking a fundraising professional to help with development of organization strategy and impact. This position will be (remotely) managed by the Executive Director and will collaborate with the Program Coordinator. Please note that this is a VOLUNTEER position. Candidates can work remotely from anywhere. We are seeking a minimum commitment of three to five hours weekly. Required Skills Sales/Fundraising Organization/Task Management Experience (preferred) Events Corporate Sponsorships Research Non-profit experience Why You'll Love Volunteering with Us Enhance your skills while supporting a great cause Gain samples of work & references to add to your portfolio Directly impact a community organization Work remotely & create your own schedule Primary Responsibilities TASKS MAY INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: Tracking Fundraising efforts around major events (3-2-1 Dash, Golf Fundraiser, etc.) Research and strategy planning for fundraising opportunities in the Charlotte area Admin tasks related to fundraising: Flipcause updates, Thank You Card creation, excel tracking for raffle baskets, etc. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Strong writing skills APPLICATION PROCESS To apply, please send a cover letter and resume to hzipperer@dsa-gc.org and anna.j.emmerich@gmail.com. Our Mission Our mission is to enhance the quality of life for all people with Down syndrome by empowering individuals, families and professionals with information and support through education, social programs and community partnerships. Our Vision We envision a world of true inclusion in which all people with Down syndrome have the chance to lead typical lives of possibility and opportunity, reach their goals and become valued members of welcoming communities. The DSA of Greater Charlotte and You Whether you’re the parent of a child diagnosed with Down syndrome, a person with Down syndrome, or simply a member of the community looking to make a difference, there is a role for you at the DSA of Greater Charlotte. We are not just an organization – we are a family, and together we work to make our community a better place not only for its members with Down syndrome, but for all of us. Every donation and effort brings our family closer, and the bonds we make here last a lifetime. Industry Non-profit Organization Management Employment Type Volunteer