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Title | Special Events Volunteer |
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The Rainforest Alliance needs help preparing for our largest and most exciting event, the annual gala on Wednesday, May 16, 2012. The gala celebrates individuals and companies that have made great strides in sustainability. Funds raised at this event support the conservation programs of the Rainforest Alliance. Next year will be the Rainforest Alliance’s 25th anniversary, which will be an especially exciting time to be part of our team.
How You Can Help Volunteer activities may include:
There will also be an opportunity to join a volunteer-led Special Events Committee that will develop and plan a Rainforest Alliance benefit event.
How We Hope to Help You At the Rainforest Alliance, we really value the time you devote to help us achieve our goals. In giving your time to our organization, we hope you will also gain valuable skills and networks.
Here are some of the benefits of working with us to host a successful gala:
Time Commitment and Other Requirements Volunteers are needed from October, 2011 through May 2012. Volunteer meetings are held bi-weekly at our headquarters in New York City, from 6-8pm. There will also be some opportunities to volunteer outside of these meetings, either during the day or work that can be done from home. Though hours may vary, you can anticipate up to 10 hours per month. First-time volunteers must also attend a one-hour orientation in October.
We are looking for volunteers who are energetic, dynamic, outgoing individuals willing to help the Rainforest Alliance further its mission. Volunteers should also be proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel and should be comfortable with internet research.
Sign Up Now! Please contact Jessica Levine at jlevine@ra.org with your interests and your resume. |