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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 Rail Passenger Association's recognition of the essential work done by SMART-TD members aboard Amtrak during this difficult period is appreciated. The Golden Spike Award serves as a testament to the compassion and dedication our conductors, assistant conductors and other workers exhibit constantly through times both ordinary and extraordinary."

Jeremy Ferguson, SMART-TD President
December 21, 2021, on the Association awarding its 2021 Golden Spike Award to the Frontline Amtrak Employees.