Strong Strategies: Fundraiser

LOCATION

Houston, TX

SALARY

$50000 - $60000

COMPANY

Strong Strategies

DEPARTMENT

Finance

EMPLOYMENT TYPE

Consulting Firm

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

Please send your resume and cover letter to nicole@strongstrategies.com.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Benefits: A health benefits package covered by the employer. Dental and vision insurance offered. Salary commensurate with experience.

 

Hours: 9AM-6 PM Monday thru Friday with one hour lunch. There will also be evening and after-hours events at which all employees are expected to work.

 

Duties:

-       Develop donor targets and call lists and staff clients during fundraising call time

-       Keep client fundraising statistics and trackers up to date

-       Send correspondence and fundraising solicitations out via NGP and Constant Contact

-       Assist in all aspects of planning and implementing fundraising events

-       Send out thank you letters, ensuring donors are thanked within 7 days of donation

-       Ensure that all contact records and fundraising databases are updated on a timely basis

-       Assist with daily tasks including pulling reports from NGP, creating invitations in Canva, running errands

-       Check the office P.O. boxes and maintain incoming and outgoing mail

-       Interface with all clients, when necessary, via phone, in person, text and/or email

-       Staff registration desk at events on some evenings and occasional weekends

-       Assist with campaign finance compliance report preparation

-       Assist with other assignments and tasks as requested by Management

-       Proactively advance the overall company objectives by helping wherever needed

 

Requirements:

-       Ability to be discreet is of the utmost importance

-       Strong verbal and written communication skills

-       Strong problem-solving skills

-       Ability to work under pressure with a professional, positive, and friendly attitude

-       Must have a history of working with integrity and practicing good judgment

-       Experience in NGP, Google, Donorbox, ActBlue, and Constant Contact strongly recommended

-       Must be detail-oriented and able to work in a fast-paced environment with high expectations

-       Ability to work evening events and occasional weekends as needed

-       Belief in the Democratic Party and progressive views required

-       Past campaign or officeholder experience required

-       Bachelor’s degree recommended

 

A background check will be performed and you will be required to sign a confidentiality agreement. You will be reporting to the Director of Fundraising. Please send your resume and cover letter to nicole@strongstrategies.com.