Volunteer Committee Member for the Fight For Air Climb

POSITION TITLE: Fight For Air Climb Committee Member

WHAT IS FIGHT FOR AIR CLIMB EVENT: A unique fundraising event where teams and individuals from all fitness levels take to the stairs to support the American Lung Association.

POSITION SUMMARY: Works closely with staff and volunteer leaders to promote the Fight For Air Climb throughout the community, recruit new climb teams, engage new corporate partners, and provide input to enhance the event day experience.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

Committee

Share responsibility of reaching the Fight for Air Climb goals:

o Fundraising: ~$208,000 | Participation: 550+

Actively participate in monthly committee meetings and engaging in discussed action items between meetings.

Corporate Introductions

Utilize your sphere of influence to help invite new corporate partners to support the Lung Associations mission through a Fight for Air Climb sponsorship or employee team.

o Members Goal: outreach to 5+ NEW potential companies

Teams

• • Lead by example by forming your own team with a team fundraising goal of $2,500+
    • Example Action: Host a kickoff event at your workplace

Work with staff to develop a plan for recruiting NEW teams and help open doors to these opportunities

o Members Goal: Recruit 3+ NEW Climb teams

Support efforts to engage with PAST and increase number of participants

Example Actions:

o Volunteer to table at a local event

o Call 20+ past Climbers to encourage registration

Event

Assist in determining marketing strategies to reach new audiences

o Example Actions: Seek out 1 new opportunity to promote the Fight For Air Climb

Share ideas and feedback to make event day a fun and impactful experience

Distribute event information

Goal is to recruit 5+ event day volunteers

Your Estimated Time Commitment

Attend scheduled virtual meetings & complete action items 6 hours

Create your own team & complete personal fundraising 3 hours

Recruit new team captains and promote the Climb 6 hours

Volunteer recruitment 1 hours

Assist with packet pick-up or event day setup 2 hours

Attend & participate in Fight For Air Climb 3 hours

ESTIMATED TOTAL TIME:21 HOURS