Melanoma Network of Canada (Strides for Melanoma Walk Coordinator)

Organization Name: Melanoma Network of Canada
Opportunity Title: Strides for Melanoma Walk Coordinator
Category: Fundraising & Sponsorship
Commitment: Less than 6 months, One Day / Special Event
Start Date: March 30, 2020
End Date: April 30, 2020

Email: mzawadzki@melanomanetwork.ca
Website: https://www.melanomanetwork.ca/
Details:

• Background/police check required
• Appropriate for volunteers aged between 18 and 55
• Appropriate for volunteers aged 55 and over
• Training or orientation required

Opportunity Description:

Make a difference in the lives of those affected by melanoma by volunteering at our annual 5 km Strides for Melanoma Walk for Awareness taking place at the Summerside Boardwalk on Sunday, September 20th, 2020. Responsibilities include: Help coordinate signage and other items needed at the walk, registration activities, promoting Strides for Melanoma in your local community (posters, postcards, Twitter, Facebook, word-of-mouth, local papers) Liaison for Melanoma Network of Canada (MNC) with regular communication, helping to recruit volunteers for day of event, assisting with recruiting local sponsorship partners Participation in status calls Recruitment of participants and teams Help set-up and take down any MNC materials needed the day of the event Coordinate all volunteers at event Oversee registration and pledges and follow up with MNC office Assist with general Walk duties (i.e. take pictures at the event, distribute t-shirts, help program run smoothly, etc.) Present opening remarks on-site at the event Reconciliation of on-site donations, complete deposit slip, scan payments, pledges and deposit slip, deposit slip at the bank. Send all documents to MNC