International Rescue Committee Fundraising Representative

Use your passion to inspire others!

Fundraise for THE INTERNATIONAL RESCUE COMMITTEE!

NEEDED – Enthusiastic candidates with knowledge of current events for our INTERNATIONAL RESCUE COMMITTEE phone fundraising team. Now seeking articulate, professional, enthusiastic callers/salespeople to join our highly successful fundraising campaign. Previous political/advocacy fundraising experience is a plus – but we will train the right match! MUST be comfortable asking for $5,000 or more.

JOB PROFILE:

• A minimum of 16 hours per week (4 full shifts) within the following shifts: Mon-thur 5pm-9pm EST, Fri 11am-3pm EST, Sat 10am-2pm EST
• Pay is a base wage of $14 per hour, plus 2-3% commission on all credit card gifts received. You are guaranteed to earn the state minimum wage. An average successful caller makes between $20- $25/hr in total. Bonuses for large gifts!
• Mandatory paid training Monday 2/3 4pm EST-9pm EST
• No cold calling and no canvassing!
• Entirely remote/work from home
Flexible schedule
• - you choose your shifts each week!

REQUIREMENTS:

• must be knowledgeable about current global events!! (particularly the humanitarian crises in Turkey, Israel, and Palestine)
• successful sales and/or fundraising background; an ability to close sales and make money
• computer savvy with proficiency on multiple softwares/platforms
• an ability to follow directions and convincingly read from a script
• high-quality customer service attitude
• must have computer or laptop with headset or headphones and good internet connection
• persistent, diligent work ethic; self-motivated while being a team player
• must be a US Citizen and working from one of the following states: New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Illinois, or California (Los Angeles and San Diego ONLY).

COMPENSATION:

• Base hourly rate (guaranteed minimum wage) plus commission (% of donation)
• Top Performers usually make between $20-$25 per hour every week

TO APPLY:

PLEASE NOTE: YOU MUST APPLY BY PHONE and OUR CAREERS WEBSITE, BY CALLING (646) 494-7670 – LEAVE A MESSAGE WITH THE FOLLOWING: YOUR NAME, YOUR PHONE NUMBER, YOUR EMAIL, WHERE YOU SAW OUR JOB POSTING, THE CAMPAIGN YOU ARE APPLYING FOR (International Rescue Committee), AND WHY YOU ARE A GOOD FIT FOR THIS POSITION. Then fill out an application- https://www.dcmtm.com/careers .WE WILL NOT BE FOLLOWING UP WITH THOSE WHO DON'T LEAVE A MESSAGE and an application.

Successful fundraisers will be given opportunities to remain with DCM on other campaigns.

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At DCM, we believe that diversity is the cornerstone of a thriving workplace. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment that values and respects individuals from all walks of life. We strongly encourage applications from LBGTQIA individuals, BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color), and Military Veterans. Join us in shaping a future that celebrates diversity and empowers every employee to bring their unique perspectives and experiences to the table.

Why DCM?
Inclusive Workplace: We foster an inclusive work environment where diversity is celebrated, and all employees are respected and valued.
Growth Opportunities: We believe in investing in our employees' growth and offer opportunities for professional development and advancement.
Competitive Compensation: We offer competitive compensation packages to attract and retain top talent.
Impactful Work: Join us in making a difference and contribute to meaningful campaigns that have a positive impact on our clients and society.