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Elevator Pitch Coaching

Help Congo Square Theatre Company win over new donors and supporters with a refined 60-second pitch that covers the essential information about their work and includes a request for support.
Congo Square Theatre Company
Chicago, IL, USA
Congo Square Theatre Company
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Chicago, IL, USA

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Posted January 20th

Elevator Pitch Coaching

Project details

What we need
  • Document outlining feedback on pitch delivery with suggested next steps and/or resources
  • A script for a 1-minute verbal pitch that communicates your Organization's mission, work, and why people should care
Additional details

Looking for support in pitching for funding.

What we have in place
  • We are very excited to have support in developing a strong pitch that will enable us to secure more funding and tell stronger and more compelling narratives for our organization.
How this will help
This project will save us $2,397 , allowing us to provide arts programming for youth

This will support us in telling stronger and compelling narratives for the organization and hope to increase our donor cultivation.

Project plan

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Prep: Initial Assessment & Goal Setting
  • Volunteer Manager provides the Professional with information about the goals of your pitch and target audience
  • If applicable, the Volunteer Manager shares existing version(s) of Organization’s pitch
  • Professional and Volunteer Manager decide on specific areas to focus on and goals for coaching sessions
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Milestone 1: Brainstorm & Coaching Plan Draft
  • Professional shares first draft of elevator pitch with Volunteer Manager
  • Volunteer Manager gives feedback with comments and questions, with focus on target audience and goals of ask
  • Professional and Volunteer Manager agree on/set dates for coaching sessions, as well as any preparatory work required
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Milestone 2: Coaching Session
  • Professional and Volunteer Manager connect up to 3 times to practice and tailor presentation for a specific audience
  • Professional begins to draft a document with feedback and next steps for the Volunteer Manager
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Milestone 3: Wrap-up Session
  • Professional and Volunteer Manager meet for a wrap-up session to review the final pitch
  • Professional presents a written document with pitch feedback that can be shared with other team members moving forward
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About the org

Congo Square Theatre Company
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Charlique R
Charlique R.

Executive Director

Our mission

Congo Square Theatre Company is an ensemble dedicated to producing transformative work rooted in the African Diaspora. We are a haven for artists of color to challenge and redefine the theatrical canon by amplifying and creating stories that reflect the reach and complexities of Black Culture.

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