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You’ll be helping us architect a variety of charitable fundraising and outreach events.Key Responsibilities:Lead the planning and execution of JDM’s upcoming events and programs.Help curate and solicit high-value items for auctions, raffles, and educational programs.Assist in identifying future event opportunities that align with our gear loan pilot program and scholarship outreach.Help recruit and manage a team of volunteers for day-of event operations.What You Get Out Of It:A title that carries weight and quantifiable results (dollars raised, attendees managed).Direct interaction and networking opportunities with JDM’s board, donors, and the broader Oregon media/education community.A front-row seat to the logistics of nonprofit management and theatrical-level event production.Requirements:A pulse.Excellent communication skills.A passion for journalism.Preference for those currently enrolled in journalism, education, or business programs looking for a substantial portfolio piece. 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