Fundraising Coordinator

Are you ready to help build something from the ground up? We’re just kicking off our journey at the Candy Foundation, and we’re looking for a passionate Fundraising Coordinator to join our team. If you love books and want to play a key role in growing a nonprofit from 0, this is the perfect opportunity. Your efforts will help us create meaningful fundraising campaigns that will fuel our mission to make books accessible to everyone.

Responsibilities:

- Develop and implement fundraising strategies to meet the foundation’s financial goals.
- Plan and coordinate fundraising events, both online and in-person, to engage our community.
- Identify and approach potential donors, sponsors, and partners to secure funding.
- Collaborate with the team to create promotional materials for fundraising efforts.
- Track and manage donor relationships, ensuring timely follow-up and communication.
- Maintain accurate records of donations and fundraising activities.

Preferred Qualifications:

- Experience in fundraising or event planning, with a successful track record.
- Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Creative problem-solving and the ability to think strategically.
- A passion for books, literacy, and community-building.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

How to Apply:

Please email your resume to candy@candyfoundation.com or apply online at Volunteer Connector.