Project length: 6-8 Months
Immediate
Remote
Compensation: Project / retainer-based
18+
People with disabilities strongly encouraged to apply.
We are seeking a skilled fundraiser to secure corporate sponsorships for our organization, both nationally and locally (NY).
The ideal candidate will have experience working with film festivals or other cultural arts non-profits and/or disability advocacy organizations, with a proven track record of successfully securing sponsorships. Some key responsibilities of this role include identifying and reaching out to potential corporate partners, presenting sponsorship opportunities, and negotiating terms.
Qualifications:
- Minimum 3 years of experience in fundraising
- Ability to persuade and influence others
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Results-oriented mindset
- Self motivated and able to work independently, seeing projects through
How to apply:
Email [email protected] indicating the position you are applying for.
Please attach your resume.
ABOUT REELABILITIES
Founded in 2007, ReelAbilities Film Festival blazed a trail as the first event of its kind, exclusively showcasing films by and about people with disabilities.
It has quickly evolved into the nation’s premier festival dedicated to promoting awareness and appreciation of the lives, stories, and artistic expressions of people with disabilities.
With the flagship festival hosted annually in NY, the festival is renowned for its wide-ranging international film selection, riveting conversations, professional workshops and arts events, as well as a leader in setting the highest standards of accessibility and inclusion in the film industry.
Since 2012, ReelAbilities expanded its impact by introducing its Affiliate Festivals Program, making it possible for organizations around the country and the world to present ReelAbilities at their communities, celebrating diversity and further spreading ReelAbilities’ mission.
