Fundraising & Communications Committee
| Organization Details | |
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| Organization Name: | Manitoba Lung Association |
| Address: | 204-825 Sherbrook St Winnipeg MB R3A 1M5 |
| Website: | https://www.mb.lung.ca/home |
| Organizational Description: | Your trusted HUB of resources for lung health in Manitoba! |
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| Volunteer Opportunity Details | |
| Volunteer Opportunity ID: | 6394 |
| Description of Duties: | We are recruiting members for our Fundraising & Communications Committee. The purpose of the Fundraising & Communications Committee is to increase awareness and enhance the Manitoba Lung Association's profile, stakeholder relationships, and fundraising capacity by providing strategic guidance to the Board of Directors on matters related to communications, marketing, public relations, fund development, donor relations, and stakeholder engagement. Increased revenue generation and intentional messaging efforts are intended to build organizational capacity and sustainability to better support lung health outcomes for Manitobans. The Committee provides strategic oversight and advice aligned with the Manitoba Lung Association's strategic plan, approved brand and messaging framework, and long-term revenue sustainability goals. The Committee reports to and makes recommendations to the Board of Directors. It provides advice to the President & CEO and does not direct staff. The Committee functions in an advisory capacity and does not engage in operational decision-making. The Board of Directors will appoint the Committee Chair. The President & CEO will serve as non-voting ex-officio member. Collectively, members should bring experience in one or more of the following areas: -Fundraising and philanthropy -Community engagement or stakeholder relations -Marketing, communications, or brand management |
| Skills Required: | Members should possess skills, experience, and networks in one or more of the following areas: -Fundraising, philanthropy, donor relations, or sponsorship development -Marketing, communications, public relations, digital engagement, or brand management -Community engagement, stakeholder relations, partnership development, or advocacy -Strategic planning, business development, organizational sustainability, or governance -Health sector, nonprofit, or charitable organization leadership Member should demonstrate a commitment to the mission of the Manitoba Lung Association and be willing to serve as ambassadors, advocates, and champions for lung health and the organization. |
| Skills Gained/Related Careers: | Skills Gained: Strategic fundraising, donor stewardship, communications planning, marketing, public relations, stakeholder engagement, governance, advocacy, leadership, and relationship management. Related Careers: Fundraising and development, communications, marketing, public relations, nonprofit management, stakeholder relations, corporate partnerships, government relations, and executive leadership. |
| Age: | 18-30, 31-54, 55+ |
| Time Commitment: | Daytime , Remote Volunteering Committee meetings will start Fall 2026 and meet 4-5 times per year for 1-2hrs per meeting (in person and/or remote). No meetings in the summer. Seeking min. 2 members |
| Location of volunteer opportunity: | Brandon Central Eastman Interlake Northern Parkland Thompson Westman Winnipeg |
| Does opportunity require a criminal record check? | No |
| Does opportunity require a child abuse registry check? | No |
| Opportunity is available to candidates that: | General Populace |
| Organization will provide: | Training/Orientation |
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| Closing Date: | Sep 1, 2026 |
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