Fund Development Specialist
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Non-Profit & Social Impact
Community Health, Fundraising / Charity
Be the driving force behind Project Home’s mission:
Lead all private fund development efforts and secure crucial resources for our community.
Join Project Home and lead the charge in private fund development to support our vital mission. We’re looking for a motivated and experienced Fund Development Specialist to work with our volunteers and staff in raising crucial funds.
Key Responsibilities Include:
- Private Fund Development: You will be responsible for all private fund development, including corporate sponsor ships, grant writing, direct mail, and major donor campaigns.
- Campaign Orchestration: Lead the direct mail and major donor fundraising campaigns and orchestrate all activities for The Big Share annual fundraiser.
- Partnerships & Outreach: Research, contact, and meet with business owners and leaders for partnership opportunities. You will also serve as the Project Home representative for Community Shares of Wisconsin.
- Public Representation: Act as the agency representative for media interviews and give public speeches/presentations to businesses and fundraising groups about Project Home’s work.
- Database Management: Manage, update, and utilize the Donor Perfect database for fundraising efforts.
Professional Requirements:
- Education & Experience: A Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience are required.
- Proven Success: Demonstrated fundraising experience with proven success.
- Communication
Skills:
Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills and enjoy public speaking and presenting to various groups. - Technical
Skills:
Computer experience is necessary, including proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Donor Perfect experience is a plus, and training will be provided. - Flexibility & Drive: Must work well in a team environment and independently. Availability during evening and weekend hours is occasionally necessary
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If you’re passionate about making a difference and have the proven fundraising expertise, we encourage you to apply!
Project Homes offers a competitive salary and benefits package. Join our team and make a difference in your community!
This is a part-time position of 20 hours per week and the schedule can be flexible. Wage is $35/hour or is commensurate with experience.
Project Home offers an excellent full-time benefits package with 90% company paid health and dental, 100%
company paid short term disability and life insurance,
retirement plan with agency match, as well as other voluntary benefits. Employees receive 13½ days of Holiday pay and accrue
18 days of PTO in your first year
. Part-time employees working 20+ hours/week are eligible, but premium cost share and holiday and PTO will be prorated. Project Home fosters work-life balance for all of its employees in a caring supportive environment.
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