Development (Fundraising/Sponsorships) Coordinator - Volunteer Position

About the role

We are seeking passionate and organized volunteers to support our development (fundraising) efforts. As a Development Volunteer, you will play a key role in helping us grow our donor base, steward existing supporters, and build the foundation for long-term sustainability. This role is ideal for someone interested in nonprofit fundraising, donor relations, and community engagement.

Responsibilities

• Research potential donors, corporate sponsors, and foundations.
• Auxiliary with writing and editing donor letters and sponsorship packages.
• Help manage donor database (GiveButter, spreadsheets, etc.) and track outreach.
• Support planning and outreach for fundraising campaigns (e.g., Giving Tuesday).
• Identify and connect with local businesses for in-kind or corporate partnerships.
• Auxiliary with donor communications (emails, thank-you notes, social posts).
• Collaborate with the Development Lead and other volunteers to hit fundraising goals.

Qualifications

• Previous fundraising, sales, or nonprofit experience is a plus.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Comfortable with online research and organizing information.
• Detail-oriented, reliable, and able to meet deadlines.
• Passion for youth sports, girls’ empowerment, and community impact.