Impact-Driven Part-Time Fundraising & Development Officer

Leaps-; Norco (CA); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Part time

Job summary

Friends of Leaps & Bounds Pediatric Therapy is seeking a proactive fundraising and development officer to join as a part-time independent contractor for approximately 10-15 hours per week. You will work to expand donor engagement and secure funding to advance our mission at a growing nonprofit.

Your role includes building relationships in the community, identifying funding opportunities, and moving outreach from initial contact through follow-up and stewardship, with some in-person donor

Qualifications

• Demonstrated hands-on experience performing nonprofit fundraising, development, donor relations, sponsorship outreach, or closely related work.
• Strong writing, editing, research, and persuasive communication skills.
• Ability to translate an organization’s mission and impact into clear, compelling donor messages.
• Self-directed and comfortable taking ownership of multiple priorities, deadlines, outreach efforts, and stakeholder relationships.
• Comfort using donor databases, spreadsheets, email platforms, and common productivity tools.

Responsibilities

• Execute fundraising and development activities to advance our mission.
• Build meaningful relationships in the community to identify funding opportunities.
• Move outreach efforts from initial contact through follow-up and stewardship.

Skills

Fundraising

Donor relations

Sponsorship outreach

Persuasive writing

Self-directed

Time management

Relationship building

Communication skills

Editing

Tools

Spreadsheets

Email platforms

Donor databases

Job description

Friends of Leaps & Bounds Pediatric Therapy is seeking a proactive fundraising and development officer to join as a part-time independent contractor for approximately 10-15 hours per week. You will work to expand donor engagement and secure funding to advance our mission at a growing nonprofit.

Your role includes building relationships in the community, identifying funding opportunities, and moving outreach from initial contact through follow-up and stewardship, with some in-person donor