Fundraising Strategist (Volunteer) [1-2 Needed]

Position Type: VolunteerLocation: RemoteJob Description: The DMV Music Alliance is looking for individuals to work with management to develop fundraising strategies and with a team of fundraising assistants to plan, organize, and execute a variety of fundraising activities to secure financial support and engage donors.Responsibilities:Collaborate with management to develop and implement effective strategies aligned with organizational goals.Research and identify potential funding sources, including individuals, corporations, foundations, and government agencies.Coordinate and manage fundraising campaigns, including online giving, crowdfunding, and special fundraising events.Plan, organize, and execute fundraising events.Collaborate with the marketing team to develop compelling fundraising materials.Maintain accurate and up-to-date donor records in the organization's CRM database.Help recruit, train, and coordinate volunteers for fundraising team.Identify and build relationships with potential donors, sponsors, and partners.Assist in creating annual fundraising plans and budgets, setting targets, and monitoring progress.Develop strategies to engage and steward donors, including personalized acknowledgments, donor recognition programs, and regular updates on the impact of their contributions.Requirements:Experience in fundraising, donor relations, or nonprofit development.Knowledge of fundraising principles, techniques, and best practices.Creative thinking and ability to generate engaging and innovative ideas.Strong relationship-building and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and inspire donors and volunteers.Exceptional organizational and project management abilities to manage multiple initiatives and meet deadlines.Experience with fundraising software, CRM databases, and online fundraising platforms.Understanding of ethical fundraising practices and donor stewardship.Passion for the organization's mission and the ability to effectively communicate its impact to donors and stakeholders.To inquire, please fill out the short form at https://dmvmusicalliance.org/join-us/ to submit your information, then schedule a zoom call here: https://calendly.com/dmvmusic/intros