Community Giving Coordinator

Sefaria; New York (NY); Remote; USD 62,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative nonprofit organization is seeking a Community Giving Coordinator to enhance its fundraising efforts. This full-time, remote position is perfect for a creative and independent individual passionate about community engagement. You will develop and execute multiple fundraising campaigns, manage donor relationships, and leverage analytics to drive successful initiatives. Join a dynamic team dedicated to building a free digital library of Jewish texts, where your contributions will directly impact the community. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and are eager to make a difference, this role offers a unique opportunity to grow and innovate in the nonprofit sector.

Benefits

Comprehensive Medical Insurance

Generous Paid Time Off

401k with Match

Home Utility Reimbursement

Employer-paid Disability Insurance

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of experience in fundraising or marketing.
• Strong persuasive writing and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Create and execute fundraising campaigns for Jewish and secular holidays.
• Manage campaign materials and donor stewardship.

Skills

Fundraising

Project Management

Content Creation

Data Analysis

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Salesforce

ActiveCampaign

Job description

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Position Overview

Sefaria is seeking a Community Giving Coordinator to help support our efforts to raise funds from and steward our online learning community. We are looking for a creative and independent person to grow and manage our donation and fundraising programs. This is a full time, remote US position.Applicants must live in a US Central or Eastern time zone.

Reporting to the Director of Development, the Community Giving Coordinator will be the point person in developing and executing approximately 4-6 fundraising campaigns annually for Jewish and secular holidays and key Sefaria milestones.

We are searching for a strong writer and story-teller who can leverage metrics and analytics to develop compelling fundraising initiatives. This role will involve content creation, project management, analyzing trends in giving and user engagement, and liaising effectively with various teams (Marketing and Communications, Engineering) and consultants. The person in this role will also use development and marketing tools, like Salesforce and ActiveCampaign and to maintain up-to-date knowledge of digital fundraising best practices.

In this position you will:

Campaigns and Community Giving

• Work with the Development Team and consultants to create and execute an annual, multi-channel plan for community fundraising that leverages best-in-class digital fundraising and marketing tactics.
• Create narrative arcs and strategies for 4-6 mass campaigns annually, including writing and editing original content.
• Manage campaign materials, including email, mail, in-product messaging, paid ads, and social media.
• Work with the Director of Development and Development Coordinator to create campaign goals and benchmarks related to revenue, donor retention and stewardship, number of donors, and more.
• Manage and grow Sefaria's monthly giving program.
• Identify opportunities for effective donor stewardship.
• Manage Sefaria's donation help desk and connect with donors 1:1 as needed.
• Maintain Sefaria's static fundraising language on website and app.
• Identify and proactively explore new opportunities for fundraising, maintain an up-to-date knowledge of trends in digital fundraising and marketing.
• Prepare and send acknowledgement letters.
• Assist with gift entry, including processing check and wire donations, as needed.
• Support other fundraising efforts as needed (events, major donor projects, etc.).

Attributes we're looking for include:

• Commitment to direct, clear, professional, and thoughtful communication.
• Demonstrated success working independently in a remote setting.
• Willingness and ability to adapt to change.
• Passion and enthusiasm for the work Sefaria does, and dedication to supporting Sefaria’s mission.
• Enjoys working with a team and cross-functionally, and eager to learn about other aspects of fundraising and/or Sefaria.
• Excellent follow-through and attention to detail.

Experience, qualifications, and requirements:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience in a related field.
• At least 2-4 years of relevant work experience, ideally in fundraising or marketing.
• Knowledgeable about contemporary Jewish communities and Jewish traditions; able to develop content that speaks to diverse audiences.
• Experience with Salesforce, Classy, and/or ActiveCampaign, preferred.
• Experience using data to develop and improve engagement initiatives.
• Strong persuasive writing and communication skills. Formal writing and editing experience is preferred.

Compensation

• The annual salary range for this position is $62,000-66,000
• Sefaria offers six comprehensive medical insurance options, three of which are covered 100% by Sefaria for employees
• Sefaria contributes an additional small amount towards premiums for dependents on certain plans.
• Vision insurance is available as a voluntary benefit; Sefaria employees pay 100% of premiums for themselves and for any enrolled dependents.
• Generous paid time off including 15 vacation days, 12 sick days, approximately 9 Jewish holidays and 10 federal holidays annually, and full closure for Passover.
• Fully paid parental leave ranging from 8 to 13 weeks, depending on circumstances.
• 401k with up to a 4% match after six months.
• Access to a Flexible Spending Account for health and dependent care expenses.
• Employer-paid short- and long-term disability insurance.
• Home utility reimbursement.

Location

• This Community Giving Coordinator must live in a US Central or Eastern time zone.
• Applications from other time zones will not be accepted.

How to Apply:

Click the "Apply" button . Your application will include your resume, cover letter, and a writing sample. In your cover letter, indicate why you want to work at Sefaria and what time zone you live in. Your writing sample should be 1-3 pages of personal or professional writing to help us get to know your style better. Applications without a cover letter and writing sample will not be considered.

Additional considerations:

• If you meet more than 75% of the qualifications listed in this description, we encourage you to apply.
• If you have a disability and require accommodation or assistance with our application process, please send an email to hiring[@]sefaria.org.
• Sefaria does not accept solicitations of any kind from job placement services or phone calls from prospective candidates.

AboutSefaria

Sefaria is a nonprofit organization dedicated to building the future of Torah in an open and participatory way. We are assembling a free, digital library of Jewish texts and translations and developing digital tools, educational resources, and engagement opportunities that enable people to deepen their study. Sefaria was founded in 2013 and has since become a mainstay of Jewish learning and education with more than 4 million users annually. Sefaria’s API powers nearly80 independent projectsand dozens ofTorah-focused websites. Sefaria's team of nearly 30 full-time staff is remote, with employees based in several US cities and in Israel.

Sefaria provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Nothing in this job description or advertisement postings guarantees employment.

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