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Fundraising Walk Coordinator
We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented individual to join our team as the Coordinator of our Annual Walk, which takes place on 10/18/2025. In this role, you will be responsible for all aspects of the 5K family friendly Walk, whose basic structure, guidelines and timeline have been established by NAMI National. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, strong organizational abilities, and a positive attitude. They will work closely with the NAMIWalks Greater Kansas City Walk Manager.
Responsibilities:
- Explore opportunities for large and small donations (Sponsorships will be secured by Walk Manager/Executive Director)
- Manager Team Captains
- Manage Donor Drive
- Solicit Walk Teams and donations
- Coordinate participation in NAMI National training meetings via Zoom with Walk Manager.
- Must be responsible, on time, and possess a neat appearance
- Provide exceptional interaction with visitors, Sponsors, Donors, Walkers, Board of Directors, and staff.
Skills:
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Proficient in telephone etiquette
- Ability to type accurately and efficiently
- Experience working in a mental health environment a plus
- Proficient in calendar management software and Google Sheets, and Zoom
- Attention to detail and ability to maintain confidentiality
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently
We offer a positive work environment. If you are a motivated individual, seeking a challenging opportunity to make a difference in a not-for-profit agency, and have excellent organizational skills, we would love to hear from you.
Pay: Volunteer (possibility of small stipend upon the completion of assignment)
Schedule: Flexible
Experience: Nonprofit or Corporate Event planning preferred
Ability to Commute: Greater Kansas City area
Work Location: Virtual with occasional In-Person
This Volunteer Opportunity is promoted by Nonprofit Connect.
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