Kiona Foundation
Overview
The Donor Relations Specialist plays a vital role in supporting the mission of the Kiona Foundation. This volunteer position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking work in pediatric cancer research, family support, and community engagement. Volunteers in this role will work closely with a passionate and committed team to advance the Foundation’s strategic priorities.
Time Commitment
Expected commitment is 5 hrs/week, with flexibility based on availability and project needs. This is a remote volunteer position unless otherwise specified. Key Responsibilities
Develop and implement stewardship strategies for one-time and recurring donors, including personalized thank-you notes, donor impact stories, and recognition campaigns.
Assist with the management of the CRM database (e.g., Salesforce or Airtable) to track engagement, giving history, and preferences.
Coordinate donor appreciation efforts such as gift packages, quarterly updates, and milestone acknowledgments.
Analyze donor trends and help create retention strategies for high-potential supporters and lapsed donors.
Desired Skills & Qualifications
Ideal candidates will be self-motivated, mission-aligned, and capable of working independently in a collaborative, virtual environment. Benefits of Volunteering
* Gain hands-on experience in a mission-driven nonprofit organization. * Contribute to initiatives that directly impact children and families affected by cancer. * Build professional connections and receive mentorship from experts in research, fundraising, and nonprofit leadership. * Letters of recommendation and service hour documentation available upon request. To Apply
Submit your interest via VolunteerMatch or by emailing a brief statement of interest and resume to volunteer@kionafoundation.org. Please include the role title in the subject line.
Expected commitment is 5 hrs/week, with flexibility based on availability and project needs. This is a remote volunteer position unless otherwise specified. Key Responsibilities
Develop and implement stewardship strategies for one-time and recurring donors, including personalized thank-you notes, donor impact stories, and recognition campaigns.
Assist with the management of the CRM database (e.g., Salesforce or Airtable) to track engagement, giving history, and preferences.
Coordinate donor appreciation efforts such as gift packages, quarterly updates, and milestone acknowledgments.
Analyze donor trends and help create retention strategies for high-potential supporters and lapsed donors.
Desired Skills & Qualifications
Ideal candidates will be self-motivated, mission-aligned, and capable of working independently in a collaborative, virtual environment. Benefits of Volunteering
* Gain hands-on experience in a mission-driven nonprofit organization. * Contribute to initiatives that directly impact children and families affected by cancer. * Build professional connections and receive mentorship from experts in research, fundraising, and nonprofit leadership. * Letters of recommendation and service hour documentation available upon request. To Apply
Submit your interest via VolunteerMatch or by emailing a brief statement of interest and resume to volunteer@kionafoundation.org. Please include the role title in the subject line.