role details
Sponsorship Officer

To keep Pride free for all and to help put events on through the year we need regular income. This role would suit an individual who is able to research and identify grant funding, submit funding applications and have the ability to grow and gain sponsorship opportunities with local & national businesses.
location
Oxford, Oxfordshire
working hours
Flexible
Voluntary unpaid
Expenses only
What will I be doing?
- Create and updating the Oxford Pride sponsorship pack to create packages for parade, stalls, act sponsorship, etc. (with the Directors).
- Use the sponsorship pack to approach local and national businesses/companies, to obtain funding for Oxford Pride and its events (with the Directors, to ensure organisations are aligned with the objectives and spirit of Oxford Pride).
- Maintain close communication with the Treasurer with regards to incoming funds, for the coordination of invoices.
- Communicate with the Website and Communications Officers to provide updated logos and information for sponsor/supporter exposure.
- Coordinate the sale of advertising space within the Pride Guide.
- Applying for any grants and/or benefits for which Oxford Pride may be eligible (with the Directors).
- Assist on the planning and delivery of fundraising events (with the Festival, Entertainment, and Community Officers).
What do I need?
Ability to work on your own, to deadlines, and communicate effectively. Knowledge of Microsoft Office is desirable.
The benefits:
- Meet new people
- Learn new skills
- Develop new interests
- Improve your self confidence
- Give back to the community
How do I apply for the role?
To apply or re-apply for an officer position for the 2024-2025 year, please email the Secretary – [email protected] – and Chair – [email protected] – by 25/08/2024 with the following:
- Reason for Your Application (max 200 words)
- Qualities/Experience You Bring (max 200 words)
- Up-to-date CV
The Secretary will contact you with the outcome from the executive directors or to arrange next steps. Your data will be used according to Oxford Pride’s GDPR Policy, available on our website under Bylaws. Non-successful applicants can request feedback.
Membership Requirement: You must be a member of Oxford Pride to stand for any position. To become a member, please complete our membership form.