NSEN Volunteer Hub

Nature Nova Scotia is working on a new fundraising policy and strategic planning exercise to prioritize new revenue generating activities to pilot in 2025. We need volunteers to help us chart a path forward to improve financial sustainability.

Potential Duties

• Meet with other committee members monthly to discuss strategic actions and take on tasks as needed.
• Take on one or two targeted actions that help us achieve our goals (ex: conduct a review of similar corporate giving programs at other charities, conduct cold calls to businesses about opportunities to sponsor Nature NS, conduct a review of fundraising policies at other charities, etc.).
• Help plan fundraising events.
• Attend market booths.
• Send any relevant grant applications to staff.
• Help the committee prepare and present recommendations for policy and practice to the board.

Skills Needed
Interest in business, social purpose operations, fundraising, etc. Sales experience is an asset.

Location
Mix of online and on-site.

On-Site Location

Anywhere in Nova Scotia. Meetings may be online and other activities may take place in the volunteer's community where appropriate.

Timeline
Ongoing, start date is flexible.

Commitment
1-2 hours per month for an expected committee term of 1 year.

Volunteers Needed
2-3