We are a volunteer, non-profit organization providing sport, recreation, training and competition to athletes with intellectual disabilities in the Capital Region. Over 200 athletes participate in 15 programs. Every day we see the dramatic impact that Special Olympics has on everyone involved - athletes, volunteers, coaches, family members and the community.
Description
Special Olympics – Victoria (SOVic) is seeking a motivated individual to coordinate our fundraising initiatives and oversee our donor relations program. This position will be responsible for leading the development of a fundraising strategy and building the fundraising and event coordination committee.
Key Functions • Promote and support the objectives of Special Olympics – Victoria • Participate in SOVic local committee monthly reporting and meetings • Leadership role within the Fundraising and Event Coordination sub-committee • Maintain relationships with existing donors • Identify prospective individual and corporate donors and develop strategies to cultivate those relationships • Identify new opportunities for fundraising (i.e. special events) and plan and coordinate those events • Oversee the organization of fundraising events for SOVic and/or on behalf of SOVic
Training Details
Special Olympics will provide orientation.
Working Conditions
Work from home. You should have access to a computer, email and a phone.
Minimum Duration
More than 1 year
Timing
Anytime
Time Detail
This position is flexible hours (10-15 hours per month) depending on the time of year and activity schedule.
Age
18+
Ideal for
An Individual
Transportation
On a bus route
Area(s) of Interest
Boards/Committees, Recreation/Sports, Special Events
