Job Title: Fundraising Coordinator

Organization: Southeast Soccer Club

Location: Waterford, CT

About Southeast Soccer Club:

Southeast Soccer Club is a non-profit youth soccer organization committed to providing a positive and inclusive environment for young athletes to develop their soccer skills and passion for the game. Our club aims to foster teamwork, sportsmanship, and personal growth while creating a sense of community among players, families, and supporters.

Position Overview:

Southeast Soccer Club is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a Fundraising Coordinator. This vital role will play a key part in the club's efforts to secure funds for investment in facilities, equipment, and programs that contribute to the growth and development of our soccer community.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Develop and Implement Fundraising Initiatives:

• Create and execute creative and effective fundraising campaigns and events.
• Collaborate with the club's leadership to align fundraising strategies with the organization's goals and priorities.

2. Community Engagement:

• Build relationships with local businesses, sponsors, and community members to garner support for fundraising activities.
• Represent the club at community events to raise awareness and support.

3. Grant Writing and Research:

• Identify and research potential grant opportunities to secure additional funding.
• Prepare grant proposals and applications, ensuring compliance with grant guidelines.

4. Coordinate Volunteer Efforts:

• Recruit and manage volunteers to assist with fundraising events and initiatives.
• Provide training and support to volunteers to ensure successful execution of fundraising activities.

5. Promote Sponsorship Opportunities:

• Develop and present sponsorship packages to local businesses and organizations.
• Maintain relationships with sponsors and recognize their contributions to the club.

Qualifications:

• Passion for youth development through sports, particularly soccer.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational and project management abilities.
• Experience in fundraising, event planning, or related fields is a plus.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Commitment to the values and mission of Southeast Soccer Club.

Benefits:

The successful candidate for the Fundraising Coordinator position will receive a percentage discount on their annual registration fee for each successful fundraising campaign or event.

$500-$5,000 – 25% discount on annual registration fee

$5,001-$17,500 – 50% discount on annual registration fee

$17,501-$30,000 – 75% discount on annual registration fee

$30,000+ - 100% discount on annual registration fee

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter outlining their relevant experience and detailing their passion for contributing to the growth of Southeast Soccer Club. Applications can be sent to [email protected].

Southeast Soccer Club is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

About Southeast Soccer Club:

Southeast Soccer Club is a community-driven youth soccer organization dedicated to developing the soccer skills, sportsmanship, and teamwork of young athletes in the Southeastern Connecticut region. Our club has a rich history of providing high-quality coaching and fostering a love for the game in players of all ages. We are committed to creating a positive and inclusive environment that promotes both individual and team growth.

Position Overview:

Southeast Soccer Club is seeking a highly organized & conscientious volunteer to secure, manage, schedule & oversee the field operations throughout the SSC year.
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