Development & Marketing Team Director | Volunteer

Organization: Cougs4

Kids (initiative of Believe in Me
)

Time Commitment: ~2–3 hours/week minimum (12-month commitment)

Cougs4

Kids unites the Cougar community to empower youth through mentorship, education support, and community engagement, creating brighter futures for marginalized children across Washington State. We are seeking a strategic, mission-driven leader to grow awareness, strengthen donor engagement, and elevate our digital presence.

As the Development & Marketing Team Director
, you will serve as a volunteer strategic leader, ensuring fundraising, marketing, engagement, and technology efforts are aligned and driving measurable impact. You’ll guide four specialized pods—Fundraising, Marketing & Outreach, Engagement & Experience, and Technology & Digital Tools—so that messaging, donor journeys, campaigns, and systems work cohesively to advance our mission.

• Provide strategic leadership and vision for development and marketing functions.
• Coordinate cross-pod goals, annual and quarterly planning, and performance tracking.
• Support fundraising campaigns, donor cultivation, and sponsor stewardship through compelling storytelling and integrated systems.
• Oversee content calendars, brand consistency across channels, and digital engagement strategies.
• Improve user and donor digital experience with analytics-driven enhancements.
• Coach and develop volunteer pod leads to maximize collaboration and impact.

• 5+ years in nonprofit fundraising, marketing, digital strategy, or related leadership roles.
• Skilled at leading cross-functional teams and translating strategy into execution.
• Comfortable with analytics, CRMs, digital tools, and storytelling to nurture engagement.
• Passionate about equity-centered communications and youth empowerment.

This volunteer leadership role uniquely blends strategy with tangible impact—helping a grassroots nonprofit grow its footprint and deepen community support for marginalized youth. You’ll connect vision to systems and people, and help scale meaningful engagement across platforms.

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Let’s build something that changes lives—together.