11 Items to Include in Your Job Description for Hiring a Fund Raiser for Your Nonprofit Organization

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 Items for a Nonprofit Fund Raiser Job Description





  1. Conduct comprehensive, cost-effective annual fund-raising campaign

  2. Do prospecting for potential donors

  3. Maintain timely and consistent contact with current and potential donors to establish, sustain and enhance repeated and upgraded gifts.

  4. Secure new sources of financial support from individuals and local community partners, foundations and corporations.

  5. Develop and submit proposals and design and implement special fund-raising events.

  6. Write fundraising correspondence, letters of acknowledgment and appeals and maintain a regular schedule of in-person visits with foundations, donors, and board members.

  7. Assist in identifying and recruiting campaign leaders and Board members and formalizing the campaign strategy.

  8. Establish and maintain liaison with volunteers.

  9. Assist and distribute campaign materials and develop communication and promotional programs in support of fundraising efforts 

  10. Maintain current and accurate files on all donors.

  11. Generate queries, reports, exports and other collection data as needed.