Fundraising Coordinator

Primary responsibilities include: 

• Collaborate with the senior team members on program strategy, budgets, creative direction, and overall campaign development;
• Manage all aspects of direct mail, telemarketing, and e-fundraising management; 
• Serve as day-to-day point of contact for all philanthropic inquiries; 
• Manage and update budgets, costs, and reports for fundraising projects; 
• Analyze response data and write final campaign reports;
• Maintain Acorn’s database of donors, including inputting data, de-duplicating contacts, and ensuring accuracy of data. 

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Qualifications: 

• Ability to work independently and collaborate with teams;
• An orientation toward suburb customer service; 
• Strong copywriting and copy-editing skills;
• Excellent oral and verbal communication skills;
• Computer literacy and experience with Google Drive. Willingness to learn other platforms, like Slack;
• Outstanding organizational and time management skills;
• Detail-oriented approach with ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines;
• Commitment to empowering teachers and school administrators by elevating their voices and bringing to attention their efforts to support students and advance the education sector;
• Enthusiasm to learn and grow.

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Commitment Expected:

While Acorn appreciates anytime that a volunteer is willing to give, for this position we would like to see someone willing to commit at least 3-8 hours a week for 3 months.