Fundraising Coordinator

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What if you could work every day with a renewed sense of purpose and direction, confident in the knowledge that the work you do contributes to the greater good? When you work with BUCK as a fundraiser, this could be your life. Grow to understand our potential donor pool and hold a vital role in planning events and coordinating other activities to encourage donations and help us move toward our goal of providing greater comfort to cancer patients and to improve their lives. Work on a close-knit, enthusiastic team under the direction of a visionary director to meet and exceed fundraising goals. Stretch and improve your communication and leadership skills and organizational capabilities in this pivotal role.

Job Responsibilities

• Raise funds for our cause and regularly meet or surpass fundraising targets
• Research potential donors to gain insight into needs, beliefs and donation habits to understand how to position our organization to them
• Assist in brainstorming and creating new methods to raise funds for our organization
• Leverage technology and social media where possible to improve fundraising activities
• Assist in planning and coordinating events meant to raise funds and coordinate activities of volunteers and interns related to event planning and execution
• Create marketing materials, like flyers and brochures, to be used for the promotion of events and other fundraising pushes
• Analyze the performance of events and other fundraising activities for effectiveness and to identify areas where money can be saved
• Maintain complete and orderly records of donors and manage regular donor communications
• Build upon existing donor relationships and form new donor relationships on a regular basis
• Collaborate with other organizations and groups within the community to build partnerships and enhance fundraising activities

Job Skills & Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree
• Exemplary communication abilities and outgoing, yet poised personality
• Strong leadership skills
• Excellent organizational abilities and attention to detail
• At least one year of fundraising experience
• Quick thinker and ability to make decisions under pressure

Preferred:

• Bachelor’s degree in communication, public relations, journalism or related/applicable area
• Minimum two years of fundraising experience, in addition to managerial experience

This role is 100% virtual, which keeps everyone safe during COVID-19. We utilize online streaming services (Zoom, Skype, Google Meet) and Google Drive for file share. All hours volunteered can be flexible to fit within your schedule.