Marketing Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Fundraising and

Marketing Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about

fundraising and marketing initiatives, with a proven track record of successfully

developing and implementing strategies to increase donor engagement, drive

revenue growth, and enhance brand awareness. This role requires a creative

thinker with excellent communication and interpersonal skills, who can collaborate

effectively with team members and external stakeholders to achieve fundraising

goals and elevate our organization's visibility in the community. Responsibilities: • Fundraising Strategy Development: Collaborate with senior leadership to

develop comprehensive fundraising strategies aligned with organizational

goals and priorities. • Donor Engagement: Cultivate and maintain relationships with donors,

sponsors, and prospective supporters through personalized communication,

stewardship activities, and donor appreciation initiatives. • Grant Writing and Management: Research, write, and submit compelling

grant proposals and applications to secure funding from foundations,

corporations, and government agencies. Manage grant reporting

requirements and ensure compliance with grant terms. • Fundraising Campaigns: Plan, execute, and evaluate four (4) fundraising

campaigns and events, including online crowdfunding, peer-to-peer

fundraising, gala dinners, and other special events. • Employee Events: Plan, execute, and evaluate four (4) employee events a

year. • Marketing and Branding: Develop and implement marketing strategies to

promote fundraising initiatives, increase brand visibility, and attract new

supporters. Create marketing materials, including print collateral, digital content, and social media campaigns. Create and develop program

marketing materials, including print collateral with Program Manager for

Inclusion events held every three (3) months. • Digital Fundraising: Utilize digital platforms and technologies to optimize

online fundraising efforts, including email marketing, social media

fundraising, and crowdfunding platforms; including Facebook, Instagram,

and Twitter. • Data Analysis and Reporting: Monitor and analyze fundraising and

marketing metrics to measure performance, identify trends, and inform

strategic decision-making. Prepare regular reports for internal stakeholders

and board members. • Partnerships and Collaborations: Identify and pursue opportunities for

strategic partnerships and collaborations with other organizations,

businesses, and community groups to expand fundraising reach and impact. • Budget Management: Develop and manage budgets for fundraising and

marketing initiatives, ensuring efficient allocation of resources and

adherence to financial goals. • Compliance and Ethics: Ensure fundraising activities comply with relevant

laws, regulations, and ethical standards, including adherence to fundraising

best practices and industry standards. Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in marketing, Communications, Business Administration,

Nonprofit Management, or related field. Master's degree or professional

certification in Fundraising or Marketing is a plus. • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in fundraising, marketing, or related

roles, preferably within the nonprofit sector. • Proven track record of successfully executing fundraising campaigns,

securing grants, and achieving revenue targets. • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build and maintain

relationships with diverse stakeholders, including donors, volunteers, board

members, and community partners. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with experience in grant

writing, copywriting, and content creation for marketing materials. • Proficiency in digital marketing tools and platforms, including email

marketing software, social media management tools, and website analytics. • Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities, with a results-oriented

mindset and a commitment to continuous improvement. • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced

environment, managing multiple priorities and deadlines effectively. • Knowledge of fundraising regulations, ethical standards, and best practices,

including familiarity with donor databases and CRM systems. • Passion for the mission and values of the organization, with a dedication to

making a positive impact in the community. Hours are 15 to 25 per week depending on event schedule. Job Type: Part-time Salary: $30.00 per hour Expected hours: 15 – 25 per week Schedule: • Day shift Ability to Relocate: • Woodbridge, NJ: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person

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