Fundraising Manager

BridgePoint Associates; Washington, Fairfax, Leesburg, Manassas, Alexandria (District of Columbia, VA, VA, VA, VA); Remote; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention is seeking a Fundraising Manager to join their National Capital Area chapter. The role involves overseeing fundraising efforts, planning events, and engaging with volunteers across Washington, D.C. and Northern Virginia. Candidates should have relevant experience, a Bachelor's degree, and a passion for the organization's mission.

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision coverage

FSA

Extensive MERP/HRA

10% employer contribution to retirement plan

Up to 44 days of PTO after 2 years

Qualifications

• Approximately 4+ years of relevant fundraising experience.
• Peer-to-peer fundraising and volunteer management experience required.
• Track record of securing 4- and 5-figure gifts.

Responsibilities

• Increase revenue through signature fundraising events in the Northern Virginia and Washington, D.C. area.
• Plan and execute fundraising events; manage event logistics.
• Cultivate corporate donors and secure sponsorships.

Skills

Fundraising experience

Volunteer management

Event planning

Corporate sponsorship skills

Relationship building

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Fundraising Manager
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
Fully remote; candidates must reside in Washington, D.C. or Northern Virginia

Salary: $60,000 to $75,000 per year, based on experience

Great benefits include:

• Significant contributions to health, dental, and vision coverage
• FSA
• Extensive MERP/HRA
• 10% employer contribution to retirement plan
• Up to 44 days of PTO after 2 years; half day summer Fridays

The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention is searching for a Fundraising Manager to be a part of their National Capital Area chapter. The Fundraising Manager works closely with the Executive Director and is responsible for fundraising and volunteer engagement efforts throughout the DC and Northern VA region. The position will manage an extensive portfolio of events with a focus on peer-to-peer fundraising and corporate sponsorships.

Responsibilities:

• Increase revenue through signature fundraising events within the Northern Virginia and Washington, D.C. area
• Plan and execute fundraising events; manage event logistics
• Cultivate corporate donors and secure sponsorships
• Teach fundraising skills to walkers and steward team captains
• Recruit, train, recognize and support volunteers
• Collaborate with Executive Director, Committees, and Chapter Board members
• Promote the organization's mission and maintain relationships with community leaders to increase event involvement

Qualifications:

• Approximately 4+ of years relevant fundraising experience
• Bachelor's degree required
• Peer-to-peer fundraising and volunteer management experience required
• Track record of securing 4- and 5-figure gifts
• Passionate and excited about furthering the mission of AFSP
• Willingness to travel as needed within Northern Virginia and Washington, D.C., as well as for organization-wide meetings
• Driver's license and personal vehicle
• Ability to connect with people and their experiences to foster relationships

Equal opportunity employer.