Nonprofit Manager – Fundraising & Development
Career Now Corp is seeking a motivated and results-driven Nonprofit Manager – Fundraising & Development to help grow our organization and advance our mission of providing educational opportunities and hands-on trade skills to youth.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and continuously develop fundraising efforts.
- Identify and pursue grants, corporate sponsorships, donors, foundations, and other funding opportunities.
- Build and maintain relationships with donors, businesses, foundations, and community partners.
- Develop fundraising campaigns, sponsorship opportunities, and grant proposals.
- Maintain an active fundraising pipeline and track results.
- Support nonprofit programs, events, partnerships, and organizational operations.
- Provide regular fundraising updates and results to organizational leadership.
Required Qualifications
- Demonstrated nonprofit fundraising or development experience.
- Proven ability to identify and secure funding.
- Strong communication, networking, and relationship-building skills.
- Grant writing/development experience strongly preferred.
- Corporate sponsorship and donor-development experience preferred.
- Ability to work independently, take initiative, and produce measurable results.
FUNDRAISING EXPERIENCE IS A PRIORITY
Applicants must be able to explain who they have raised money for, how much they have raised, how the funds were generated, and their specific role in securing the funding.
A fundraising-focused resume is strongly preferred and should include measurable fundraising results whenever possible.
SHORT VIDEO REQUIRED
A short video is REQUIRED to proceed with the application process.
Please provide a 60–90 second video briefly explaining:
- Your professional background
- Your fundraising experience
- Who you have raised funds for
- Approximately how much you have raised
- How you raised the funds
- Your specific role and most significant fundraising accomplishment
Please keep the video short, direct, and focused on measurable qualifications.
Candidates who do not complete the required video may not proceed to the next stage of the application process.
Pay: From $75,000.00 per year
Application Question(s):
- Approximately how much money have you personally raised or directly helped raise?
- Identify the organizations or causes for which you raised funds.
- Which fundraising methods have you personally used?
☐ Foundation grants
☐ Government grants
☐ Corporate sponsorships
☐ Major gifts
☐ Individual donors
☐ Fundraising events
☐ Online fundraising
☐ Annual campaigns
☐ Other
- Approximately how much grant funding have you personally secured or directly contributed to securing?
- Approximately how much corporate sponsorship funding have you personally secured or directly contributed to securing?
- Have you developed and maintained a donor/prospect pipeline?
- Are you comfortable making direct fundraising requests to individuals, corporations, foundations, and other funding sources?
- If hired, are you prepared to make fundraising and funding development a major part of your daily responsibilities?
- Are you willing to complete the required short video as part of the application process?
Experience:
- professional nonprofit fundraising/development: 3 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person