Entry-Level Fundraising Representative | Paid Training | Leadership Track

SG Inc.; Rancho Cordova (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Leadership development

Career growth

Team environment

Job summary

SG Inc. is seeking enthusiastic individuals for Entry-Level Fundraising & Event Assistants in Rancho Cordova, CA. No experience is required, and paid training will help you learn fundraising, community outreach, and event support while you develop strong communication and leadership skills.

You’ll engage with the public, explain campaign goals, and assist with on-site logistics. This role offers hands-on experience, growth opportunities, and a team-focused environment.

Qualifications

• No prior fundraising, sales, or event experience required.
• Paid training provided.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to engage politely with diverse communities.

Responsibilities

• Support fundraising campaigns and community engagement initiatives for nonprofit partners.
• Engage with the public to raise awareness of campaigns and causes.
• Explain how individuals can support participating organizations.
• Assist with fundraising events, promotional activities, and outreach efforts.
• Build positive relationships through friendly, professional conversations.
• Answer questions and provide accurate information about fundraising initiatives.
• Coordinate event materials, campaign activities, and on-site logistics.
• Collaborate with team to meet campaign goals and create a positive public experience.
• Participate in training and coaching to strengthen communication, outreach, and leadership abilities.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Job description

Paid Training | Leadership Development | No Experience Required

Make a Difference. Build Your Skills. Grow Into Leadership.

Looking for a career opportunity where you can connect with people, support meaningful causes, and develop valuable professional skills?

We're looking for enthusiastic, outgoing, and motivated individuals to join our team as Entry-Level Fundraising & Event Assistants!

In this role, you'll help support fundraising campaigns, community outreach initiatives, and promotional events while learning how to engage the public, communicate campaign goals, and build meaningful connections.

With paid training, hands-on experience, and opportunities to develop leadership skills, this is an excellent starting point for individuals interested in fundraising, marketing, community engagement, and team leadership.

No previous fundraising, sales, or event experience is required. We value a positive attitude, strong communication skills, and a willingness to learn!

What You'll Do

• Support fundraising campaigns and community engagement initiatives on behalf of nonprofit organizations and charitable partners.
• Engage with members of the public to raise awareness of campaigns, programs, and charitable causes.
• Communicate campaign objectives and explain how individuals can support participating organizations.
• Assist with fundraising events, promotional activities, and community outreach efforts.
• Build positive relationships through friendly, professional, and respectful conversations.
• Answer questions and provide accurate information about fundraising initiatives.
• Help coordinate event materials, campaign activities, and on-site logistics.
• Collaborate with team members to meet campaign goals and create a positive public experience.
• Participate in training and coaching to strengthen communication, outreach, and leadership abilities.

Your Leadership Development Path

This opportunity is designed for individuals who want to learn the fundamentals, demonstrate their abilities, and work toward greater responsibility.

• Stage 1 – Learn: Develop foundational skills in fundraising, public engagement, event support, and communication.
• Stage 2 – Grow: Gain hands-on experience supporting campaigns, interacting with the public, and contributing to team goals.
• Stage 3 – Take Initiative: Build skills in task coordination, peer support, problem-solving, and campaign organization.
• Stage 4 – Develop as a Leader: Qualified team members may be considered for opportunities involving event coordination, campaign support, or team leadership as positions become available.

Progression depends on individual performance, demonstrated readiness, and available opportunities.

What We're Looking For

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A friendly, approachable, and professional attitude.
• A genuine interest in community engagement and charitable causes.
• Reliability, teamwork, and a willingness to learn.
• The ability to engage respectfully with people from different backgrounds.
• Motivation to develop professionally and take on new responsibilities.

No experience is required! We encourage applications from recent graduates, career changers, and candidates with backgrounds in customer service, retail, hospitality, sales, volunteering, or community activities.

What We Offer

• Paid training: Learn fundraising and outreach techniques with hands-on guidance.
• Meaningful work: Help support campaigns that raise awareness and encourage community participation in charitable initiatives.
• Practical experience: Develop communication, event support, and public engagement skills.
• Leadership development: Build the skills needed to pursue future coordination and leadership opportunities.
• Team environment: Work alongside colleagues who value collaboration, initiative, and professional growth.
• Career development: Gain transferable experience applicable to fundraising, nonprofit outreach, marketing, and community relations.

Who Should Apply?

This role may be a great fit for:

• Recent graduates seeking an entry-level career opportunity.
• Individuals interested in nonprofit work, fundraising, or community outreach.
• Candidates who enjoy meeting new people and communicating face-to-face.
• Retail, hospitality, and customer service professionals seeking a new direction.
• Ambitious individuals interested in professional development and leadership.

Ready to Make an Impact?

If you're enthusiastic, enjoy connecting with people, and want to develop skills while supporting fundraising initiatives, we'd love to hear from you!

You don't need years of experience to get started. Bring your energy, professionalism, and willingness to learn.