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Entry-Level Event Fundraising Associate

GEM
Posted 16 hours ago, valid for a month
Location

Richmond, VA, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are looking for an Entry-Level Event Fundraising Associate to support charitable organizations through various fundraising campaigns and community outreach.
  • This position requires no prior fundraising experience as training will be provided, making it ideal for motivated individuals.
  • Candidates should be outgoing, passionate about community involvement, and possess strong communication skills.
  • The role offers a salary of $40,000 per year and includes opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
  • Candidates should be available to work some weekends for fundraising events and be comfortable in a fast-paced environment.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Entry-Level Event Fundraising Associate to support charitable organizations through fundraising campaigns, community outreach, and promotional events.

This is an entry-level position with training provided. You will work directly with the public at fundraising and community events, helping raise awareness for important causes while developing valuable skills in fundraising, event marketing, communication, customer engagement, and team leadership.

Responsibilities

  • Represent charitable organizations at local fundraising and community events
  • Engage with members of the public and build awareness of nonprofit programs
  • Educate supporters about charitable initiatives and fundraising campaigns
  • Assist with donor and supporter acquisition
  • Provide professional and positive customer service
  • Support event setup, logistics, and breakdown
  • Assist with promotional and fundraising activities
  • Communicate campaign information clearly and accurately
  • Track and report event results and supporter feedback
  • Work with team members to achieve fundraising and campaign goals
  • Participate in ongoing training and professional development

Qualifications

Previous fundraising experience is not required. Training is provided.

We are looking for candidates who are:

  • Outgoing and comfortable speaking with people
  • Passionate about community involvement and charitable causes
  • Professional, reliable, and motivated
  • Strong communicators with good interpersonal skills
  • Energetic and comfortable working in a fast-paced event environment
  • Able to work independently and as part of a team
  • Organized and able to manage multiple responsibilities
  • Open to learning and receiving feedback
  • Available to work some weekends for fundraising events

Experience in customer service, retail, hospitality, sales, marketing, events, or community outreach is a plus.

What We Offer

  • Entry-level training
  • Hands-on fundraising and event experience
  • Professional development
  • Team-based work environment
  • Opportunities to develop leadership and communication skills
  • Career advancement opportunities

If you're looking for an entry-level fundraising or event marketing opportunity where you can work with people, support meaningful causes, and develop valuable professional skills, we encourage you to apply.




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