​482 Collective | Opportunities

Volunteer Positions

Fundraising Director
​Number of positions available: 1 

The 482 Collective has a Working Board. Directors must:

• be able to look at community and women’s issues broadly
• have demonstrated leadership in their respective fields, and will bring their drive and mindset to advancing the mission of the 482 Collective
• have experience in a specific background (ie. legal, financial etc.) or fundraising experience (corporate partnerships, donor acquisition, access to networks)

Fundraising Director responsibilities include:

• Commit to 1 year volunteer position
  
• Attend 6 Board meetings per year - on the last Thursday evening of every other month
• Actively participate and contribute skills and knowledge in meetings and committee work 
• Prepare for meetings by reading agendas, minutes, and other documentation required for active participation 
• Engage your personal and professional networks in an effort to support the charity 
• Identify new potential income streams and produce strategies to access these funds
• Participate in planning events such as galas, auctions, telethons, etc. to ensure that they are
  executed smoothly; sell tickets to events
• Must be willing to reach out and ask for: Major and minor corporate/business gifts, funding from
  foundations, Major and smaller individual gifts
• Vote on Board matters 
• Help ensure the long term financial stability and fiscal responsibility of the organization
• Secure 30k or more in monetary donations
• Participate in fundraising event planning and recruit relevant committee members
• Serve as an ambassador for the charity  
• Always ready to deliver a targeted pitch that highlights the organization's mission, impact, and paths for growth 
• Keep Board succession planning in mind – think about the strengths you bring to the Board and who you would recommend as a replacement when your term eventually comes to an end 

Qualifications:

• Reliable, competent, and trustworthy
• Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills
• Possess analytical and logical reasoning skills
• Demonstrate deep understanding of fundraising gained through professional experience
• Able to share your network and fundraise on behalf of the 482 Collective
• Skilled at engaging in matters that require sensitivity and empathy across diverse communities

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​SAGE Professionals
​​Number of positions available: many

​We are looking to expand our roster of professionals that we refer to in the following fields:
Mental health, wellness, parenting, law, finance, education, nutrition, exercise, and more

Successful candidates must be:

• ​independently licensed and insured; able to provide a valid certificate of insurance
• successfully complete a vulnerable sector screening police check
  
• sign confidentiality agreements
• able to commit to a minimum of 2 clients per year

​Visit our SAGE page for more details

Apply Now

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​Delivery Drivers
​Number of positions available: 2-4

Description: Volunteer drivers play a crucial role in picking up essential items from our warehouse and delivering them directly to abuse survivor clients. This is an important position suitable for adult women who want to make a difference in their community. Deliveries mainly take place throughout the GTA and York Region. Occasionally, drivers may be asked to travel to further locations such as Halton, Peel and Durham Region.

Applicants must:

• have a well-maintained vehicle, valid driver’s license, and insurance 
• complete a successful Vulnerable Sector Screening Police Check. 
• have access to a cell phone and GPS for mapping routes 
• be comfortable driving to police stations as needed

Pick up location: Concord, ON
Delivery Days: Wednesdays and/or Fridays
Commitment: The number of hours will range from 3-5 hours per week or more, depending on your availability

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Fundraising Committee Members / Networkers 
​Number of positions available: 4

All chair and committee member positions for our upcoming Fall Fundraising Campaign have been successfully filled. We are currently seeking fundraisers who can help us spearhead future events in the following areas:

• marketing and media
• corporate donors
• individual donors
• sourcing auction items​

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To express interest in any of the positions listed above, please email: [email protected]​