Volunteer Golf Outing Chair

TWO RIVERS YMCA • Moline, IL

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About The Position

The Golf Outing Chair provides leadership and oversight for Two Rivers YMCA’s first golf outing- a fundraising event that supports programs and services for youth, families, and the community. This volunteer leader works closely with YMCA staff to guide planning, recruit committee members, and help ensure a successful, mission-aligned event.

Requirements

• Passion for the YMCA mission and commitment to community impact.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Comfortable engaging with sponsors, donors, and community partners.
• Ability to work collaboratively with volunteers and YMCA staff.

Nice To Haves

• Prior event planning or fundraising experience preferred (not required).

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary volunteer leader for the golf outing.
• Partner with YMCA staff to establish event goals, timeline, and budget.
• Recruit and lead a volunteer planning committee.
• Facilitate committee meetings and help keep planning on track.
• Assist in identifying and securing sponsors, donors, and in-kind contributions.
• Leverage personal and professional networks to support fundraising efforts.
• Support sponsorship recognition and donor stewardship in collaboration with YMCA staff.
• Provide guidance on event details such as format, prizes, contests, and participant experience.
• Support logistics planning (registration, signage, volunteers, day-of flow).
• Serve as an ambassador for the YMCA on event day, welcoming golfers and sponsors.
• Ensure the event reflects YMCA values and advances its mission.
• Help communicate the impact of the golf outing on YMCA programs and community benefit.

Benefits

• Make a meaningful impact by supporting Two Rivers YMCA.
• Build relationships with community leaders, sponsors, and fellow volunteers.
• Develop leadership and fundraising experience.
• Be part of a positive, mission-driven event that strengthens community connections.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees