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Category: Resource Development
Volunteer Corporate & Foundation Partnerships Coordinator (Resource Development)

Overview
Help structure sponsorships, events, and in‑kind partnerships that support RPA’s mission.

Key Responsibilities
- Build pitch materials; maintain a prospect pipeline; schedule and support calls.
- Draft MOUs/sponsor deliverables; coordinate benefits and reporting.
- Track ROI and renewal opportunities.

Qualifications
- Client‑facing experience (BD/sales/CSR) with strong follow‑through.
- Excellent communication and organization.

Time Commitment
~5 hours/week, with occasional bursts around events or campaigns.

Benefits
- Deal‑making experience and visible outcomes.
- Professional references and expanded network.

Should be a Rail Passengers member or prepared to join Rail Passengers to participate. To
apply, send a resume, clips/links and a cover letter by email to [email protected].

"The National Association of Railroad Passengers has done yeoman work over the years and in fact if it weren’t for NARP, I'd be surprised if Amtrak were still in possession of as a large a network as they have. So they've done good work, they're very good on the factual case."

Robert Gallamore, Director of Transportation Center at Northwestern University and former Federal Railroad Administration official, Director of Transportation Center at Northwestern University
November 17, 2005, on The Leonard Lopate Show (with guest host Chris Bannon), WNYC New York.