Job Openings Fundraising Event Assistant - Entry Level

About the job Fundraising Event Assistant - Entry Level

We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Fundraising Event Assistant to support charitable organizations through community outreach, fundraising campaigns, and promotional events.

In this entry-level role, you will work with our fundraising and marketing teams to help increase awareness, engage supporters, and create positive community experiences. Training is provided, making this a great opportunity for candidates interested in fundraising, nonprofit marketing, event coordination, communications, and customer engagement.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with the planning and execution of fundraising and promotional events
  • Represent charitable organizations professionally at community events
  • Engage with attendees, supporters, and members of the public
  • Educate the community about nonprofit programs and initiatives
  • Support fundraising and donor acquisition efforts
  • Provide professional and friendly customer service
  • Assist with event setup, logistics, materials, and breakdown
  • Maintain accurate donor and supporter information
  • Communicate event results and feedback to management
  • Support marketing and communications initiatives
  • Work with team members to achieve fundraising and campaign goals

Qualifications

Previous fundraising or event experience is preferred but not required. Training is provided.

The ideal candidate is:

  • Outgoing, friendly, and comfortable speaking with people
  • Passionate about community involvement and charitable causes
  • Professional, reliable, and organized
  • A strong verbal communicator
  • Energetic and comfortable working at events
  • Able to work independently and as part of a team
  • Detail-oriented with strong time-management skills
  • Positive, motivated, and willing to learn
  • Comfortable working weekends when required for fundraising events

Experience in customer service, retail, hospitality, sales, marketing, events, or nonprofit organizations is a plus.

Career Development

This position provides hands-on experience in fundraising, event marketing, community outreach, donor relations, and communications, with opportunities to develop professional and leadership skills.

If you enjoy working with people and want to make a positive impact while building experience in fundraising and event marketing, we encourage you to apply.