Volunteer Captain

Best Christmas Ever
  • Washington, DC
    7 days ago

    Job Description

    At Best Christmas Ever, we believe the greatest gift is giving. That's why we're on a mission to transform lives through generosity during the Christmas season. Through a nomination process, we create an unforgettable Christmas for families who have fallen on hard times, through no fault of their own. Our goal is straightforward: to help them transition from feeling helpless to hopeful. As a Volunteer Captain, you will lead the process to create this lasting Christmas experience! 

    YOUR IMPACT

    • PROVIDE AN UNFORGETTABLE CHRISTMAS: Through networking and fundraising efforts, ensure a “Best Christmas Ever” is provided to a family going through a rough time. Craft a Christmas reveal to surprise the family to present this Christmas experience by coordinating the fundraising of $5,000 for the family and coordinating the gift management of 3-10 gifts per family member.  
    • CREATE PARTNERSHIPS: Our Christmas experience is not created by an individual, but a community created through creative networking, media partnerships, and relationships. As a Volunteer Captain, you will develop excitement for our purpose, mission, and values by sharing our mission and purpose with clubs, community associations, places of worship, and other groups. 
    • FINAL DETAILS: Ensure we remain in compliance by submitting all paperwork on time. 

    YOUR SKILLS 

    • KNOWLEDGE: Prior experience in a volunteer fundraising role is highly preferred. 
    • SKILLS: A commitment to integrity in all you do. A values-driven approach and passion for giving back. Strong organizational skills with a proactive, self-starting mindset. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. 
    • ABILITY: This is an unpaid volunteer opportunity starting immediately until Christmas, with the opportunity to provide a remarkable Christmas for a new family each year. A felony / misdemeanor background check is required. 

    JOIN OUR MOVEMENT

    At BCE, we're more than a nonprofit—we're a movement. Our people-first, high-performance culture is grounded in generosity, growth, and impact. You'll be joining a purpose-driven team where your work truly changes lives, and your impact changes lives through unforgettable experiences.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationWashington, DC

    Skills

    • Background Investigationunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Fundraisingunmatched
    • Gift Managementunmatched
    • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Public/Media/Press/Analyst Relationsunmatched
    • Volunteer Experienceunmatched

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