2025 Job Descriptions
Executive Board
President:
Presides at all meetings
Appoints Chairpersons and members of the Nominating Committee
Submits nominees to MHMC Volunteer Board Nominating Committee annually
Enforces Raccoon Bylaws, and MarinHealth Medical Center Volunteer Policy
All Committee Chairs and Board Members report to the President
Commitment is several hours per month primarily September- June.
1st VP Spring Fundraising Chair:
Assists the President and assumes her duties in her absence
Assumes the office in the event of the President’s resignation
Coordinates and oversees all aspects of the event
Creates a team/committee and coordinates member involvement for the event
Works with Sponsor/Donor Relations to ensure sponsorships and raffle items
Works with Public Relations for pictures and publicity of the event
Works with Treasurer to ensure accuracy of event accounting
Commitment is several hours during the months of March, April, May plus more hours interspersed throughout the year.
2nd VP Fall Fundraising Chair:
Coordinates and oversees all aspects of the event
Creates a team/committee and coordinates member involvement for the event
Works with Sponsor/Donor Relations to ensure sponsorships and raffle items
Works with Public Relations for pictures and publicity of the event
Works with Treasurer to ensure accuracy of event accounting
Commitment is several hours during the months of September, October, November plus more hours over the summer.
Secretary:
Sends notices to members of meetings (one week prior to meeting)
Tracks meeting attendance and volunteer hours to report to MH Volunteer Office
Keeps accurate minutes of all meetings
Submits minutes to members for review the week following the meeting after President review, and submits a copy to the Volunteer Office
Commitment is meeting attendance and 1-2 hours per month during meeting months.
Treasurer:
Manage income, expenses and reporting for the Raccoons throughout the year
Process membership reimbursements and make bank deposits
Create monthly income and expense reports for membership
Manage income, expenses and reporting for individual fundraising events
Split the membership donation levels into the proper accounts
Manage and maintain sponsorship and donation letter list - send to Sponsor and Donor Relations
Lead the allocation process
Review MH accountant monthly reports for accuracy
Commitment is 5 hours/month plus additional hours in fundraising months.
Committees
Fundraising
Fundraising Committee
Develop annual fundraising strategy (goals, levels and benefits, communication & schedule)
Manage fundraising/solicitation teams with VPs for both sponsorship and in-kind/raffle
Follow up with sponsors regarding whether they will or will not utilize their tickets to the events
Maintain a sponsor/donor target and history spreadsheet
Grow our sponsorship and donor targets
Coordinate pop-up shopping events
Commitment is summer hours (esp. Aug- Sept) with additional hours during fundraising months
Sponsor & Donor Relations
Coordinate with Treasurer and Fundraising Chair for list of annual donors for letters
Collaborate with Publicity on the copy for the thank you letters and send them to donors
Establish the printing needs for the thank you and tax letters with the visual creator
Send tax letters to Donors
Publicity
Establish an annual publicity calendar for email blasts, press releases and printed pieces for the Raccoons and the fundraising events
Write and submit press releases to local publications, digital and otherwise
Write and coordinate with visual creator and fundraising VPs for event email promotion campaigns
Provide copy for Fundraising for “ask” letters
Collaborate with Sponsor/ Donor Relations to create the “copy” thank you letters
Identify additional marketing opportunities and expand our audience
Maintain our social media presence
Partner with visual creator to meet publicity deadlines
Commitment is several hours in Sept with additional hours during fundraising months
Visual Creator/ Brand Manager
Creation/management of graphics, layout & design for the organization
Collaborate with Fundraising in creating donor and sponsor “ask” materials
Work with Fundraising for visual recognition and placement at events
Coordinate with webmaster to create updated graphics for the website email promotion campaigns
Print programs, signage, place cards, etc. for events
Provide stationary to the Sponsor and Donor Relations for donor letters
Commitment is several hours in sept and with additional hours during fundraising months
Digital Resources
Webmaster (Registrar)
Build our digital email list through website sales, promotions and acquire email lists
Collect information from fundraising VPs, public relations and visual creator for email campaigns
Work with MH to update our “landing” page on MH website
Provide website reports as needed by Treasurer, President, event VPs
Send year end spreadsheet of contact list to Google Master for record keeping
Commitment is 1-2 hours/month year round with additional hours during fundraising months.
Googlemaster (Librarian)
Manage and update Google Drive folders in coordination with chairs
Monitor and reply/forward emails from the Raccoon Gmail account
Resource for membership learning Google Drive (Docs, Sheets, Forms)
Assist Nominating Committee with member survey and results
Maintain history of member roles
Update job descriptions per chair request
Organize annual training/ transition session and digital materials
Update access and permissions to folders
Notify members of Google updates or changes to resources
Commitment is ongoing throughout the year, more time around events and the Nominating process
Member Relations
Membership
Responsible for all active and sustaining membership records and relations
Maintains and updates rosters
Announces collection of dues and handles notices of delinquencies for active members
Works with Treasurer to ensure collection of dues
Follow up with members who have purchased a “membership level” whether they will or will not utilize their tickets to the events
Manages the forms and process for new member selection and resignations
Responsible for introduction and orientation of new members to group and volunteer program
Brings name tags to meetings
Commitment is 2-3 hours/month throughout the year.
Hospitality
Ensures locations for monthly meetings and helps with set up and clean up
Ensures that water, cups, napkins are set up at the meeting location
Solicits refreshment sign ups at the meetings and confirms the week before
Selects and sends cards/flowers/etc. to members in need or crisis
Selects and presents the year-end gift for the Raccoon President
*Plans and executes Members’ Social Party each year
*Plans and executes June Play Day each year
Commitment is to plan in advance (1-2 hours) and oversee refreshments at members’ homes during meetings (2 hours/month).
Additional time for the Members Party and June Play Day.
Hospital Relations
Scholarship Chairperson
Serves as the Raccoon representative on the Volunteer Board Scholarship Committee
Commitment is usually 4 meetings per year, typically in February- March.
Board of Volunteers Branch Representative:
Attends the meetings of the MHMC Volunteer Board of Directors
Keeps membership updated on Volunteer and Hospital business
Commitment is typically 6 meetings per year with no more than once a month September- May.
Personal Touch
Oversees the allocation of funds to be used for providing MHMC with niceties for staff, patients and departments
Coordinate efforts of the Personal Touch Committee with MHMC
Enlists volunteer participation for planning and staffing events
Commitment is approximately 4 events per year involving planning time & attending events.
President Ex-Officio
Assists and supports newly elected President