Board Service and Committees - Airdrie Meals on Wheels - Fundraising Officer
TITLE: FUNDRAISING OFFICER (Director of the Board)
Objectives: To raise the funds needed to maintain and develop the AMOW meal delivery service for Airdrie residents who are unable to shop or cook for themselves.
Responsibilities:
• Attend board meetings
• Design and develop fundraising activities
• Present proposals to the board for approval
• Enlist volunteers, businesses and others to participate in fundraising activities
• Organize and coordinate fundraising activities
• Advocate for AMOW
• Keep accurate records
Qualifications:
• Good working knowledge of society bylaws, mission & objectives
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Strong organizational skills
• Ability to generate enthusiasm for AMOW to activity participants
• Creativity
• Ability to delegate
• Ability to deal with queries and/or complaints
Lines of communication:
• Report to President and other board members.
• Directly communicate with volunteers, local businesses and others associated with the fundraising activity
Time commitment: Average of 20 hours per month
Benefits:
• Gain experience in building and working with committees
• Play a key role in shaping AMOW’s future
• Improve and practice organizational skills
• Gain experience dealing with the public
• Gain satisfaction by making a meaningful contribution to AMOW and the community
Qualifications Required
- Time Commitment Must be at least 20 hours per Month