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| About the Position | |
| Volunteer MBC 601 - 7700 Hurontario Street, Brampton, ON, Canada Mississauga, Brampton, Caledon | |
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[ PLEASE NOTE: Notwithstanding the COVID-19 Emergency, one of Volunteer MBC's major events, our annual 'V-Oscars', is going ahead, 'VIRTUALLY', in September, 2020, and in view of that, we need to fill this important 'role' ASAP. Applications are being accepted NOW, and 'screening' will be remote (telephone/email/online interview(s), eg. Skype, Microsoft Teams, etc.), so don't delay! Thank you! ] GENERALLY: - Work collaboratively with the Fund Development Consultant, Fund Development Committee Chair, Event Committee volunteer members, and staff by providing leadership support and guidance in the planning/execution of our major events - Act as a passionate ambassador for Volunteer MBC's vision of creating connected, caring communities - Ensure excellent, timely communication between the Events Committee and Fund Development Committee and their members (incl. monitoring progress and providing status reports of sub-committees) - Focus on fundraising aspects of our major events SPECIFICALLY: - Support and work closely with the Fund Development Committee Chair - Attend committee meetings, plus participate in their scheduling - Work with sub-committees, with focus on action plans and deliverables - Assume the Chair of the Events Committee, in the event that the Chair is absent for a meeting - Ongoing evaluation of progress (especially adherence to timelines/deadlines) - Personally cultivate/solicit sponsors for our major events - Work with the Fund Development Consultant to facilitate wrap up of our major events, with appropriate, timely post event debrief/evaluation Volunteer MBC INVITES YOU to 'Apply Now!' ... to take advantage of this unique volunteering opportunity! Volunteers with 'profiles' within Volunteer MBC's database should upload their resumes to their 'profiles', then use the 'Apply Now!' feature to apply for the 'role'. |
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+ Excellent opportunity to use your 'event planning' skills/experience + Enhance your personal/professional profile within our communities + Add charity fundraising and development to your resume, while continuing to build your 'network' and relationships + Volunteer in a leadership role with a leading not-for-profit in the volunteer sector + 'AODA' and 'Health & Safety' training will be provided, together with free access to our 'Learning Centre' resources + Successful completion of the engagement entitles you to an 'Achieve Certificate' and/or written confirmation of volunteer hours + Enjoy the experience (and FUN) that comes with volunteering with like-minded people in a truly supportive environment |
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● Able to commit to this leadership role for at least 12 months ● Proven success in 'event planning' ● Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills (a 'doer' and a motivator) ● Clear understanding of, and passionate about, Volunteer MBC's mission, goals, and the role that its major events play in establishing community presence, volunteer recognition, and fundraising ● Dedicated to 'diversity and inclusiveness' ● Experience in obtaining sponsorships, attracting donations, and fundraising in general is an asset ● Comfortable and confident about soliciting financial support (sponsors, donors) in the local community ● Committed to adhere to Volunteer MBC's policies and procedures (incl. confidentiality) |
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| Orientation to Volunteer MBC provided on first day of your engagement (will be entirely 'virtual' until the COVID-19 Emergency ends. After that, includes meet & greet with Volunteer MBC's family and gradual restoration of 'in person' volunteering). | |
| Fundraising, Event Planning, Holiday & Festive, Volunteer Coordination | |
| How to Contact | |
| Send an Email Message | |
| Social Media | |
| http://www.volunteermbc.org | |
| https://www.facebook.com/LikeVolunteerMBC/?epa=SEARCH_BOX | |
| https://twitter.com/VolunteerMBC | |
| https://www.linkedin.com/company/volunteer-mbc/ | |
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