Community Outreach Associate, Fundraising

1 week ago

Oakland, California, United States WeVote Full time $40,000 - $80,000 per year

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Please apply directly via our volunteering portal/ATS at  Do not apply via any other job portals, aggregators, or sites, as your information may not be secure, or the role may no longer be accepting applications. Thank you

*About WeVote*
WeVote is a 100% volunteer-powered, nonpartisan nonprofit that uses technology to help voters make informed decisions. With 130+ active volunteers and a national reach—all on a budget under $50K/year—we prove grassroots, mission-first civic tech can have real impact.

Join the WeVote Movement

WeVote has an open volunteer position for a Community Outreach Associate, Fundraising, for 5 hours or more per week. You are an experienced professional with a passion for helping America navigate our current political environment. This is an opportunity to work remotely with our active team to help us get ready for multiple upcoming elections. Our ideal volunteer is passionate about politics and excited to use technology to educate voters and increase voter turnout. You'll also gain valuable technical skills, have opportunities for leadership development, and expand your personal and professional network.

About Us

WeVote is a nonpartisan get-out-the-vote nonprofit startup and a celebrated Fast Forward nonprofit technology grantee. WeVote is a movement of over 120 active passionate, part-time volunteers (starting with the founders) who build mobile technologies that will touch and mobilize millions of voters on Election Day. We believe that many voters are busy, distracted, and impatient. We have a goal of providing a positive voting experience that helps people decide how to vote. More information at https://WeVote.US or @WeVote on X.

What You'll Do

  • Identify and engage potential donors and community partners through outreach, events, and digital engagement.
  • Build relationships with local organizations, campuses, and civic groups to promote awareness and fundraising opportunities.
  • Support fundraising campaigns by helping volunteers reach their networks with compelling, ready-to-share materials and messaging.
  • Encourage and train volunteers to make effective donation asks, share impact stories, and grow our base of individual supporters.
  • Coordinate outreach activities such as presentations, tabling, and online engagement to reach new donor audiences.
  • Collaborate with the Communications and Recruitment teams to align messaging and share stories of impact.
  • Track outreach metrics and community engagement results to inform future fundraising strategy.
  • Represent the organization with enthusiasm, professionalism, and commitment to our mission.

Who you are: Must haves.

  • You want to work with an established and successful team. You are committed to strengthening American Democracy.
  • You are striving for personal excellence, and want to do meaningful work that will make a difference.
  • 1–2 years of experience in community outreach, fundraising, or public engagement (nonprofit experience preferred).
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills — comfortable connecting with diverse audiences.
  • Energetic, organized, and motivated by mission-driven work.
  • A willingness to work with and support other volunteers.
  • Experience with volunteer engagement or ambassador programs a plus.
  • 5+ hours per week during our core team hours M-F 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. PT

How to apply:

Submit your resumeand include a brief note/cover letter to why you are interested in WeVote and helping our mission.

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