**Volunteer Fundraiser Position**
**Position Overview:**
Differently Abled Entertainment (DAE) is seeking a motivated and passionate individual to join our team as a volunteer fundraiser. In this role, you will play a crucial part in supporting our events and programs by assisting in raising funds through various channels, including online campaigns, grants, sponsorships, and donations. If you are enthusiastic about making a difference and have a talent for engaging donors and supporters, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding volunteer opportunity.
Differently Abled Entertainment (DAE) is seeking a motivated and passionate individual to join our team as a volunteer fundraiser. In this role, you will play a crucial part in supporting our events and programs by assisting in raising funds through various channels, including online campaigns, grants, sponsorships, and donations. If you are enthusiastic about making a difference and have a talent for engaging donors and supporters, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding volunteer opportunity.
**Responsibilities:**
1. **Fundraising Strategy:**
- Collaborate with the fundraising team to develop and implement fundraising strategies and campaigns aligned with DAE's goals and objectives.
- Research and identify potential sources of funding, including grants, corporate sponsorships, and individual donors.
- Assist in creating fundraising materials, such as solicitation letters, sponsorship packages, and online appeals.
- Collaborate with the fundraising team to develop and implement fundraising strategies and campaigns aligned with DAE's goals and objectives.
- Research and identify potential sources of funding, including grants, corporate sponsorships, and individual donors.
- Assist in creating fundraising materials, such as solicitation letters, sponsorship packages, and online appeals.
2. **Online Campaigns:**
- Plan and execute online fundraising campaigns using platforms such as crowdfunding websites, social media, and email marketing.
- Create engaging content, including written appeals, videos, and graphics, to attract and motivate supporters to donate.
- Monitor campaign performance and track donations, providing regular updates to the fundraising team and stakeholders.
- Plan and execute online fundraising campaigns using platforms such as crowdfunding websites, social media, and email marketing.
- Create engaging content, including written appeals, videos, and graphics, to attract and motivate supporters to donate.
- Monitor campaign performance and track donations, providing regular updates to the fundraising team and stakeholders.
3. **Grant Writing and Research:**
- Research grant opportunities from government agencies, foundations, and other grant-making organizations that align with DAE's mission and programs.
- Assist in writing grant proposals, grant applications, and supporting documents, ensuring compliance with grant guidelines and requirements.
- Maintain organized records of grant applications, deadlines, and outcomes for future reference and reporting purposes.
- Research grant opportunities from government agencies, foundations, and other grant-making organizations that align with DAE's mission and programs.
- Assist in writing grant proposals, grant applications, and supporting documents, ensuring compliance with grant guidelines and requirements.
- Maintain organized records of grant applications, deadlines, and outcomes for future reference and reporting purposes.
4. **Donor Cultivation and Stewardship:**
- Cultivate relationships with individual donors, corporate sponsors, and other supporters through personalized communication and stewardship efforts.
- Acknowledge and thank donors promptly and appropriately for their contributions, showing appreciation for their support of DAE's mission and programs.
- Provide donors with regular updates on the impact of their contributions and opportunities to engage with DAE's events and initiatives.
- Cultivate relationships with individual donors, corporate sponsors, and other supporters through personalized communication and stewardship efforts.
- Acknowledge and thank donors promptly and appropriately for their contributions, showing appreciation for their support of DAE's mission and programs.
- Provide donors with regular updates on the impact of their contributions and opportunities to engage with DAE's events and initiatives.
**Qualifications:**
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and inspire donors and supporters.
- Excellent writing skills, with experience in writing fundraising appeals, grant proposals, or similar documents.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a proactive and results-oriented approach to fundraising.
- Familiarity with online fundraising platforms, social media marketing, and donor management software is preferred but not required.
- Commitment to the mission and values of Differently Abled Entertainment (DAE).
- Excellent writing skills, with experience in writing fundraising appeals, grant proposals, or similar documents.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a proactive and results-oriented approach to fundraising.
- Familiarity with online fundraising platforms, social media marketing, and donor management software is preferred but not required.
- Commitment to the mission and values of Differently Abled Entertainment (DAE).
**Time Commitment:**
This is a volunteer position with flexible hours, with time commitments varying based on fundraising activities and campaign schedules. We value the dedication and enthusiasm of our volunteers and strive to provide a rewarding and fulfilling experience that fits your availability and interests.
This is a volunteer position with flexible hours, with time commitments varying based on fundraising activities and campaign schedules. We value the dedication and enthusiasm of our volunteers and strive to provide a rewarding and fulfilling experience that fits your availability and interests.
**Application Process:**
To apply for the volunteer fundraiser position, please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your interest in the role and relevant experience to
To apply for the volunteer fundraiser position, please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your interest in the role and relevant experience to
volunteer@ourdae.org
We look forward to working with you to achieve our fundraising goals and support the mission of Differently Abled Entertainment (DAE).
Differently Abled Entertainment (DAE) is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and experiences.