Community Event Volunteer for the Greater Charlotte Area

The Pretty In Pink Foundation is searching for a volunteer who will report to the Director of Business Development and will help expand our organizational capacity by assisting with community outreach and fundraising opportunities in the greater Charlotte, NC area. Duties may include: Attending events, fundraisers, and check presentations on behalf of the Foundation Soliciting donations/participation/sponsorships from individuals and/or local businesses Speaking to individuals and groups about our mission and work Passing out marketing materials to participants Acquiring donations for auction items or in-kind gifts Required skills and abilities: Possess a passion and desire to help make a difference in the lives of breast cancer patients in need Willingness to learn our mission, statistics, and talking points Ability to communicate effectively amongst diverse populations or groups Ability to work independently in a professional and timely manner Reliability and ability to commit to attending events in advance Extroverted personality is a plus--will be interacting with event guests and sponsors Other things to note: This role is intended to be ongoing and will require travel within the greater Charlotte area Time commitment may vary based on the number events being held (i.e there may be some weeks where there are no volunteer opportunities, and some weeks where there are multiple places we will need you in one week!)Volunteer will need occasional night and weekend availability