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Fundraiser Job Description

Midtown Youth Academy’s mission is to promote success through education and wellness through boxing.

Midtown Youth Academy teaches District youth boxing to channel their energies into positive outlets such as physical fitness, education, spiritual and social awareness.

Midtown Youth Academy is looking for four driven fundraisers to raise funds for the organization to further the Midtown mission. The fundraiser's responsibilities include developing fundraising programs, recruiting sponsors and volunteers, and encouraging support through promotional activities. The fundraiser should also develop and maintain professional relationships.

The fundraiser will work closely with the grant writer to establish and achieve the organization’s financial goals.

To be successful as a fundraiser, one should demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills, and strong leadership qualities. Ultimately, a top-notch fundraiser should be able to perform under pressure and demonstrate exceptional organizational and presentation skills.

Volunteers must pass the background check.

Fundraiser Responsibilities:

• Displaying adherence to the organization’s mission
• Researching potential sponsors
• Writing funding proposals and sending these to potential sponsors
• Creating marketing and promotional activities
• Developing fundraising events
• Maintaining records of sponsors
• Organizing campaigns that will lead to donations
• Training volunteers

Fundraiser Requirements:

• High school diploma
• Experience in a fundraising position
• Creative and influential
• Detail-oriented
• Good organizational skills
• Strong leadership qualities