Fundraising Assistant Job Description Template
Our company is looking for a Fundraising Assistant to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Performing prospect research on foundations and corporations to evaluate prospects for corporate and foundation grants;
- Conducting the full range of activities required to prepare, submit, and manage grant proposals to foundation and corporate sources.
Requirements:
- The successful candidate will be able to craft funding proposals in a clear and compelling manner;
- Working understanding of basic fundraising techniques and strategies;
- Knowledge and access to fundraising information sources;
- Experience working in deadline-driven environments;
- Some previous experience with non-profit fundraising preferred;
- Knowledge and familiarity with research techniques for prospective donor sourcing;
- Strong editing skills. Ability to meet deadlines;
- Be self-motivated, detail oriented and highly-organized;
- Have strong written communication skills.