Volunteer on Fundraising and Marketing Committee
| Organization Details | |
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| Organization Name: | The Winnipeg Singers |
| Address: | Box 2382 Winnipeg MB R3C 4A6 |
| Website: | http://winnipegsingers.com |
| Organizational Description: | The Winnipeg Singers is a choir of 24 professionally trained, auditioned singers. They present a four concert subscription series, also do outreach concerts in the province, and travel internationally. They have long been regarded as one of Canada's finest choral ensembles. |
| Volunteer Opportunity Details | |
| Volunteer Opportunity ID: | 6237 |
| Description of Duties: | Do you have special skills or interest in fundraising or marketing? The Winnipeg Singers, one of Canada's premier professional choirs is seeking individuals to join our team on these two committees. Fundraising Committee: * attending zoom fundraising committee meetings, helping to brainstorm fundraising activity ideas for the choir. * helping to plan and carry out fundraising events as determined by the committee. Marketing Committee: * attending Zoom marketing committee meetings (generally four meetings each year, held one month before each of our concerts) to plan marketing strategy for the upcoming concert. * specific marketing tasks as determined at the zoom meeting. We are specifically looking for candidates with experience in marketing who would be interested in chairing this committee. |
| Skills Required: | Skills required would include experience and possibly training in fundraising, or marketing, ability to attend zoom meetings and fundraising events, and leadership ability for those candidates interested in taking on the role of chair of the Marketing Committee. |
| Skills Gained/Related Careers: | Skills would be gained in the area of marketing and fundraising, specifically for a professional arts group. The candidate would gain knowledge of the workings of a professional choir. |
| Age: | 18-30, 31-54, 55+ |
| Time Commitment: | Daytime , Evening , Weekend , Remote Volunteering , Flexible Hours Zoom meetings are typically held anytime, depending on the availability of the people on the committee. All work of the marketing committee is done through zoom. The fundraising committee is required to attend fundraising events, generally only one or maybe a second one per year. |
| Location of volunteer opportunity: | Winnipeg - Assiniboine South - Downtown - Elmwood - Fort Garry - Inkster - Point Douglas - River East - River Heights - Seven Oaks - St. Boniface - St. James-Assiniboia - St. Vital - Transcona |
| Does opportunity require a criminal record check? | No |
| Does opportunity require a child abuse registry check? | No |
| Opportunity is available to candidates that: | Fulfilling volunteer hours for school credit Uses a mobility device French speaking / Bilingual (French and English) |
| Organization will provide: | A letter of reference Certificate of recognition Evaluation Training/Orientation |
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| Closing Date: | Mar 31, 2026 |
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