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Volunteer: Develop Corporate Sponsorship Strategy and Outreach Toolkit

DORCAS DESTINY INTERNATIONAL · Freeport, IL · 2 wk ago
RemoteRemoteBusiness DevelopmentVolunteer

Relevant Skills

  • Corporate Sponsorship Strategy
  • Sponsorship Outreach Toolkit
  • Chicagoland Prospect Research
  • Outreach Toolkit & Templates
  • Workflow & Tracking Recommendations

Develop Corporate Sponsorship Strategy and Outreach Toolkit

Deliverables may be designed to support the August 15 fundraising event where feasible, while prioritizing reusable systems and strategies for long-term organizational benefit.

By project end, we hope to have:

  • A sponsorship strategy framework for the August 15 event
  • A target list of Chicagoland sponsorship prospects
  • Outreach templates and scripts
  • Practical workflow or tracking tools to support implementation

The volunteer would help strengthen our sponsorship and procurement efforts by supporting some or all of the following:

  • Corporate Sponsorship Strategy
  • Advise on sponsorship opportunities for the August 15 event, including underwriting, event sponsors, and in-kind partners
  • Help shape sponsorship package concepts and sponsor value propositions
  • Provide recommendations for positioning and approaching prospective sponsors

Chicagoland Prospect Research (Deliverable)

Help develop a curated target list of prospective Chicagoland sponsors and in-kind donors, which may include:

  • Corporations with community giving or CSR initiatives
  • Local businesses aligned with sponsorship or auction support
  • Hospitality, retail, wellness, dining, and experiential prospects for silent auction or raffle donations
  • Mission-aligned community or business partners
  • Outreach Toolkit & Templates (Deliverable)
  • Assist in creating practical tools our team can use, such as:
    • Sponsor outreach email or letter templates
    • Contact scripts or talking points
    • In-kind donation request templates
    • Follow-up and stewardship communication templates
    • Workflow & Tracking Recommendations
    • Support development of simple systems to organize sponsorship outreach and procurement efforts, such as:
      • Prospect tracking recommendations
      • Outreach workflow suggestions
      • Sponsorship/procurement process tools

    Ideal Volunteer Background

    • Experience in one or more of the following is especially valuable:
    • Corporate sponsorships
    • Strategic partnerships
    • Cause marketing
    • Business development
    • Nonprofit fundraising
    • Prospect research
    • Event sponsorship strategy

    An internal project lead will serve as the primary point of contact to keep the project moving and support timely decision-making.

    Dorcas Destiny International

    Location: Freeport, US-IL
    Timezone: America/Chicago
    Website: https://DorcasDestinyIntl.org
    Member Since: Feb 2026
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