Non-Profit

Connect-Vets is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting veterans and their families through programs addressing food insecurity, community engagement, and overall well‑being. We believe every act helps a hero, and we’re committed to making a direct impact on the lives of those who’ve served.

The Fundraiser will play a vital role in helping Connect‑Vets achieve its mission by securing financial support from individuals, businesses, and community partners. This person will develop and implement fundraising strategies, organize events, and build relationships that generate sustainable funding for our veteran programs.

• Develop and execute fundraising campaigns and initiatives to support Connect‑Vets programs.
• Identify and cultivate relationships with donors, sponsors, and local businesses.
• Plan and coordinate fundraising events, community drives, and donor appreciation activities.
• Research and write grant proposals to foundations and corporations.
• Maintain accurate donor records, track contributions, and prepare progress reports.
• Collaborate with the marketing team to create fundraising materials and promote campaigns through social media and community outreach.
• Represent Connect‑Vets at public events, meetings, and speaking engagements.

• Proven experience in fundraising, sales, marketing, or nonprofit development (preferred).
• Strong communication, networking, and relationship‑building skills.
• Excellent organizational and time‑management abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Passion for helping veterans and a belief in the mission of Connect‑Vets.
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in veterans’ lives.
• Flexible schedule and supportive team environment.
• Potential for growth within the organization.
• [Optional: list benefits such as mileage reimbursement, performance bonuses, etc.]

Interested candidates should submit a resume and short cover letter describing their interest in the position to (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). with the subject line “Fundraiser Application – [Your Name]”.

Connect‑Vets is a tax‑exempt public charity (Federal Tax ‑2741370). All contributions are tax‑deductible to the extent allowable by law.