Remote Community Engagement Temp - Volunteers & Fundraising

Autism Speaks; Princeton (NJ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Autism Speaks is seeking a Community Engagement temporary employee to assist with outreach, recruitment and volunteer mobilization across markets. The role is remote and open to candidates anywhere in the US. Compensation is hourly, with travel up to 50% during peak event seasons.

The candidate should have an Associate’s degree or equivalent experience and 2+ years’ work experience in fundraising, events, or administration. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or equivalent experience required.
• 2+ years’ work experience preferred (administrative, fundraising, and/or events).
• Experience with volunteers, grassroots organizing and mobilization preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist markets with outreach to increase retention and activation of Walk team captains, fundraisers and volunteers.
• Conduct outreach via phone, text, and email for kickoff events, re-recruitment, call blitz, incentives and fundraising activation.
• Coordinate with Community Engagement team and local market leads, providing follow-up notes on tasks.

Skills

Oral and written communication

Organized and detail oriented

Customer service

Volunteer recruitment and management

MS Office 365 (Excel, Outlook)

Database knowledge (Blackbaud Raiser's

Raiser’s Edge / Luminate familiarity

Travel up to 50% during peak seasons

Education

Associate’s degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Blackbaud Raiser’s Edge

Luminate

Job description

Autism Speaks is seeking a Community Engagement temporary employee to assist with outreach, recruitment and volunteer mobilization across markets. The role is remote and open to candidates anywhere in the US. Compensation is hourly, with travel up to 50% during peak event seasons.

The candidate should have an Associate’s degree or equivalent experience and 2+ years’ work experience in fundraising, events, or administration. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.