Job Descriptions, November 15, 2020
SMAS Fundraising Plan 2020
For the first time in a decade, Surrey Muse (SM) is going on a funding/fundraising drive. We are putting together a 10-member team to work part time for three months to develop and begin implementation of a 5-year Fundraising Plan to meet our growth needs.
Two paid and six volunteer positions are available.
Eligibility Requirements – All Candidates
Have access to computer and internet, be able to work from home, and follow a self-directed, agreed-upon timetable to produce desired results.
Be practicing some form of art or craft.
Be in agreement with our mandate.
‘Surrey Muse Arts Society (SMAS) is committed to inclusivity and equality, and wishes to create opportunities for everyone in the arts communities regardless of race, ethnicity, social or economic status, gender, disability, sexuality, religion or any other similarly restrictive category.’
View the Society’s Purposes, and see if they resonate with your own.
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Timelines
Application dateline: November 25, 2020
Review of applications: November 25-30
Phone interviews: December 1-5
Paid work: December 7, 2020 – January 15, 2021
Volunteer work: December 7, 2020 – March 5, 2021
Paid job positions
We are offering minimum wage though your skills are worth a lot more. If this campaign is successful, you’ll have the opportunity to work with us again on a better rate, and perhaps, for more hours.
Funding Coordinator
4 hrs a wk, $15 an hr, 6 wks (Dec 7, 2020-Jan 15, 2021), $360
Tasks
Create TWO contact lists: suitable public & private funding agencies
Apply for funds from 2-3 agencies using the two lists
Help market promotional items as needed
Requirements
Experience in creating email contact databases, initiating contact with prospective funders, ability to fill out and submit grant applications, ability to draft promotional materials.
Be a resident of the City of Surrey (Cloverdale, Fleetwood, Guildford, Newton, South Surrey, Whalley).
Fundraising Coordinator
4 hrs a wk, $15 an hr, 6 wks (Dec 7, 2020 – Jan 15, 2021), $360
Tasks
Create TWO contact lists: educational institutions & supportive community businesses.
Solicit donations via email using the two lists
Organize a go-fund-me campaign
Requirements
Experience in creating email contact databases, experience in soliciting donations via internet, ability to run a successful go-fund-me campaign, ability to draft campaign outreach materials.
Be a resident of the City of Surrey (Cloverdale, Fleetwood, Guildford, Newton, South Surrey, Whalley).
Volunteer job positions
Surrey Muse is run by volunteers since 2011. We highly value volunteer work. You’ll have autonomy in your area to run your campaign. Needed information and orientation will be provided. Your work will be supported and appreciated. With gratitude, we’ll provide you with:
A Letter of Recommendation at the end of the term, listing your skills and strengths.
Your name on the credit pages of SMAS and SM
The option to continue with an honorarium after three months.
Tasks
Open SMAS account on one of the six social media platforms, and run it for 3 months, sharing content created by SMAS
Requirements
Experience using the relevant social media platform, interest in books/art/literature, proficiency in English, creative writing skills.
Be a resident of the World
Social Media Lead 1, Instagram – Volunteer
3 hours a month for 3 months
December 7, 2020 – March 5, 2021
Social media Lead 2, LinkedIn – Volunteer
3 hours a month for 3 months
December 7, 2020 – March 5, 2021
Social media Lead 3, Snapchat – Volunteer
3 hours a month for 3 months
December 7, 2020 – March 5, 2021
Social media Lead 4, Pinterest – Volunteer
3 hours a month for 3 months
December 7, 2020 – March 5, 2021
Social media Lead 5, Tumbler – Volunteer
3 hours a month for 3 months
December 7, 2020 – March 5, 2021
Social media Lead 6, Ello – Volunteer
3 hours a month for 3 months
December 7, 2020 – March 5, 2021
How to apply
Send us an email message with subject line either ‘Job Position – Paid’ or ‘Job Position – Volunteer’.
Tell us how working with SMAS, in your chosen position, will help you reach your own professional goals
Attach your resume, and send it to us at: surrey.muse@gmail.com
Web pages
surreymuse.wordpress.com
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Facebook
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facebook.com/surreymuse
facebook.com/SurreyMuseAtLarge
facebook.com/SurreyMuseWriters
YouTube
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‘LIKE’ us on FB
facebook.com/pages/Surrey-Muse
Support our Projects
Surrey Muse Writers
Surrey Muse At Large (SMAL)
Contact
surrey.muse@gmail.com
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on the unceded Coast Salish territories of the Katzie,
Kwantlen, Musqueam, Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh First Nations.
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