Organization
American Red Cross

(Virtual Opportunity) Fundraising Team - Support the team by researching potential donors

Duration
Recruiting now
Location
Houston, TX

Opportunity Details

Ongoing

Remote

Recruiting now

Houston, TX 77098

About this Opportunity

The Research Assistant Volunteer supports the Red Cross by researching and analyzing individuals and/or corporations that meet the goals and objectives of the Red Cross mission and priorities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct research on a variety of companies across all industries using free, paid-for, internet sources and other databases.
  • Compile business profiles that include: Status with ARC (managed/non-managed via Salesforce), HQ and Contact Info, Financials, Customer Base, Operating Footprint, Philanthropic Areas and Activities (training provided).
  • Create format for presenting research to the team
  • Ability to multi-task and prioritize projects
  • Assist with special activities/projects that help fulfill fundraising team needs
  • Available, if needed, to assist with disaster fundraising
  • Can be in office or remote
  • Comfortable with making phone calls to identify specific points of contacts

Qualifications
  • Ability to plan, organize and complete multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent interpersonal, organizational and communication skills
  • Ability to coordinate and organize multiple functions and activities
  • Knowledge/Experience with research and analysis of organizations
  • Must be highly organized and detail-oriented.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs
  • Ability to effectively maintain the security of sensitive and confidential information


Time Commitment

2-4 hours per week

Skills/Interests

  • Administrative

Issue area

  • Disaster Response & Recovery
  • Veterans & Military Families