Ultimate Charities is Hiring a Charity Fundraising Assistant Near Alexandria, VA
We are dedicated to partnering with charitable organizations to amplify their programs and create meaningful change in our community. Join our dynamic team and be part of a mission-driven environment where your efforts directly contribute to making a difference. As a Charity Fundraising Assistant, you will serve as the primary point of contact for both internal and external fundraising inquiries. You'll play a crucial role in maintaining our donor database, delivering exceptional customer care, and supporting various fundraising and promotional events. Key Responsibilities:
Act as the initial point of contact for all fundraising inquiries, both from within the organization and from external sources
Provide exemplary customer care, ensuring prompt and personalized acknowledgments for new and departing donors
Collaborate closely with management and the communications team to create compelling donor communications
Assist in the planning, logistics, and on-the-day support for fundraising and promotional events
Maintain the integrity of our donor database, including providing training and support to colleagues on data inputting
Handle data inputting, amendments, report generation, and data queries as needed
Support the fundraising team in prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines
Stay updated on fundraising initiatives and trends across various sectors
Bring fresh ideas and initiatives to the role while taking ownership of your work
Desired Attributes:
Enthusiasm and dedication to fundraising for a noble cause
Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy
Energetic, creative, and proactive approach to tasks
Strong problem-solving abilities
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Engaging interpersonal skills
A bachelor's degree in a relevant field is preferred
Benefits:
Competitive salary and benefits package
Opportunities for professional development and growth
A supportive and collaborative work environment
The chance to make a meaningful impact in our community