Volunteer – Fundraising & Partnerships
Key Skills
Job Description
MAD is a creative learning environment with a lot of space for your own contribution to the team. We are looking for a volunteer to help us with partnerships and fundraising. Do you have experience with applying for subsidies or funds? Then this function is for you! What You Would Be Doing Helping to find funds and sponsors for various projects Maintaining contact with the companies / foundations that have sponsored once Writing funding applications or emails to potential new partners Profile As a networker you know how to build relationships in order to effectively use them for MAD You are good at establishing contacts with companies or foundations You are an honest and trusting personality, focused on collaboration You can write texts well in both Dutch and English You have a passion for art, culture and technology What does MAD have to offer you? We work in an informal creative environment where we encourage personal growth and for our volunteers to develop themselves, expand their network and have fun with the team. Let us know what you are interested in learning and we can see how you could incorporate this within MAD. Working hours: we are flexible Duration: longer time or temporary Interested? Name* Email* Motivation* C.V. * required field Δ
Core Responsibilities
Identify funding sources and sponsors for projects, and maintain relationships with companies and foundations that have previously provided support. Prepare funding applications and outreach emails to potential partners.
Requirements
The volunteer should be skilled at networking, building relationships, and establishing contacts with companies or foundations. They should be trustworthy, collaborative, able to write well in Dutch and English, and passionate about art, culture, and technology.
Benefits
- Personal Growth
- Professional Development
- Network Expansion
- Team Activities
About MAD emergent art center
Industry: Civic and Social Organizations
Company size: 11-50 employees
Laboratory, platform and provider on the intersection of art, science and technology delivering open innovation for social creativity. MAD is an artist initiative grown into a professional organisation in the field of art & technology. Pioneering since 1995, now acting as facility, knowledge center and event organiser. Focussed on the mediation of emerging technology into society and culture, MAD is developing fertile ground for connections and collaboration between high tech companies and institutes and artistic community members. The MAD portfolio of productions is a long list of art installations, exhibitions, festivals, hackathons, network events, publications and more. The network MAD is adressing is a challenging mix of technology and creativity related organisations, individuals, communities, government, non-profits, businesses. MAD also operates as an angel investor for early start-ups, inventors and movements. Fostering several Meetups, hackerspace Eindhoven, Maker Faire, Lean Startup, Internet of Things MAD is actively pushing the change.