Position Description/AB Fundraising and Marketing Coordinator, Volunteer Position/SP/SU2016-Winter 2017
VISION Volunteer Center
Diversity and Community Involvement
346 Student Center
734.487.9611
VISION@emich.edu
www.emich.edu/vision
Position Description
AB Fundraising and Marketing Coordinator, Volunteer Position- SP/SU 2016-Winter 2017
Start Date: SP/SU 2016, specific date TBD
About the VISION Volunteer Center
VISION Volunteer Center aims to provide students with the opportunity to engage with
communities through holistic service opportunities, mutually beneficial community partnerships,
and immersion programs that coincide with and enhance students' academic and personal goals.
VISION also aims to provide community based and active citizenship education, while fostering
an inclusive space that helps students lead productive, socially conscious lives. VISION
Volunteer Center's mission aligns with the mission, vision, and themes of Eastern Michigan
University and the university Strategic Plan. For additional information about us and our
program, please visit our website at www.emich.edu/vision.
Alternative Breaks Fundraising and Marketing Coordinator, Volunteer PositionExpectations/Responsibilities
Under the supervision of the Program Coordinator of the VISION Volunteer Center and the
VISION Graduate Assistant and in tandem with the Alternative Breaks team the expectations
and responsibilities for the AB Fundraising and Marketing Coordinator, Volunteer Position
include but are not limited to:
● Attend scheduled meetings throughout the summer of 2016 and throughout the Fall and
Winter semesters as a part of the Alternative Breaks team
● Create and implement marketing strategies for AB programs
● Create and implement fundraising strategies for AB programs
● Support AB teams with fundraising efforts
● Hold 5 office hours per week
● Attend with Site Leader retreat in the Fall
● Assist with Reorientation in the Winter
● Attend regular meetings with AB team
● Represent VISION in various settings (Eaglepalooza, etc.)
● Other tasks as needed
Position Description/AB Fundraising and Marketing Coordinator, Volunteer Position/SP/SU2016-Winter 2017
Alternative Breaks Fundraising and Marketing Coordinator, Volunteer Position Qualifications
● Excellent verbal and written communication skills
● Community service, community engagement, and volunteer experience (specifically AB
experience) strongly preferred
● Passion for social justice
● Enrolled in at least 6 credit hours each term
● Cumulative EMU GPA of 2.5 or greater (must be maintained throughout the duration of
employment)
Hours and Compensation
Approximately 5 hours per week. This is a volunteer position.
Please note: If you are interested in this position as either a work study or internship role, please
let the VISION Volunteer Center Coordinator know.