Fundraising Specialist

Digital; Philippines; On-site; PHP 360,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Digital seeks an experienced Fundraising Specialist to develop and execute a diversified fundraising program for Barth syndrome, spanning individuals, major donors, corporate partners, grants, and digital campaigns.

You will translate complex medical information into compelling donor messaging, build a small but global support base, and drive fundraising targets with an entrepreneurial approach.

Qualifications

• Diversified fundraising experience across individuals, corporate, grants, and crowdfunding.
• Proven ability to secure funding from donors, foundations, and government bodies.
• Strong grant research, proposal writing, donor communications, and relationship management.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a diversified fundraising program across multiple channels.
• Identify, cultivate, and engage prospective donors and strategic partners.
• Create fundraising narratives, cases for support, proposals, and donor communications.
• Plan and manage digital fundraising campaigns, including GoFundMe and similar platforms.
• Build donor stewardship programs to strengthen relationships and improve retention.
• Establish fundraising targets, timelines, budgets, and performance metrics.

Skills

Fundraising experience

Donor communications

Grant research

Proposal writing

Relationship management

Presentations

Digital fundraising

GoFundMe campaigns

Tools

GoFundMe

Job description

Fundraising Specialist

Company : Digital Job Type : Full Time Philippines

Job Description - Fundraising Specialist

Description

We are seeking an experienced Fundraising Specialist to develop and execute a diversified fundraising program dedicated to improving the lives of individuals and families affected by Barth syndrome, an ultra-rare disease affecting approximately 350 known individuals globally.

We aim to raise funds to support scientific research, advance treatments and a cure, provide resources to affected families, and strengthen the global Barth syndrome community.

The role combines strategic planning with hands-on execution across individual, corporate, institutional, government, and digital fundraising channels.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrated fundraising experience within nonprofits, rare diseases, healthcare, medical research, patient advocacy, or other mission-driven organizations.
• Proven success securing funding from individuals, major donors, corporations, foundations, grantmakers, or government bodies.
• Experience managing crowdfunding, peer-to-peer, or digital fundraising campaigns through GoFundMe or similar platforms.
• Strong skills in grant research, proposal writing, donor communications, relationship management, and presentations.
• Ability to translate complex medical or scientific information into clear, credible, and compelling donor messaging.
• Resourceful and entrepreneurial approach to building support for a specialized cause with a small global patient population.

Requirements

• Develop and execute a diversified fundraising strategy across individual giving, major gifts, corporate partnerships, grants, sponsorships, and crowdfunding.
• Identify, cultivate, and engage prospective donors, foundations, corporations, government funding bodies, and strategic partners.
• Create fundraising narratives, cases for support, proposals, presentations, sponsorship packages, and donor communications.
• Plan and manage digital fundraising campaigns through GoFundMe or similar fundraising platforms, email, social media, and other online channels.
• Build donor stewardship programs that strengthen relationships, encourage recurring giving, and improve retention.
• Establish fundraising targets, timelines, budgets, reporting processes, and performance metrics.