Remote Fundraising Communications & Enablement Director

American Red Cross; Rhode Island; Remote; USD 126,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision plans

Health Spending Accounts & Flexible SP

PTO: Starting at 16 days a year

Holidays: 11 paid holidays

401K with up to 6% match

Paid Family Leave

Disability and Insurance: Short + Long

Service Awards and Recognition

Job summary

American Red Cross is seeking a Fundraising Communications and Enablement Director for a fully remote role across the United States. You will lead strategic fundraising messaging, develop donor-focused campaigns, and partner with senior leaders to align priorities with growth goals.

Ideal candidates bring 7+ years in fundraising communications, 5+ years of management, and strong storytelling, collaboration, and project-management skills. The role offers comprehensive benefits and national scope.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Minimum 7 years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and related experience.
• 5 years of management experience.
• Travel may be required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop comprehensive communications plans for fundraising initiatives.
• Manage, mentor, and develop a team of communications professionals.
• Partner with senior executives to ensure consistent messaging across initiatives.
• Utilize storytelling strategies to support fundraising efforts.
• Collaborate with national and regional marketing teams to develop and execute fundraising communications campaigns.
• Manage complex, large-scale projects with multiple stakeholders and competing priorities.

Skills

Oral communication

Presentation skills

Training abilities

Interpersonal skills

Written communication

Project planning

Budgeting

Strategic thinking

Analytical skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Microsoft Office

Storytelling

Stakeholder management

Donor communications

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

American Red Cross is seeking a Fundraising Communications and Enablement Director for a fully remote role across the United States. You will lead strategic fundraising messaging, develop donor-focused campaigns, and partner with senior leaders to align priorities with growth goals.

Ideal candidates bring 7+ years in fundraising communications, 5+ years of management, and strong storytelling, collaboration, and project-management skills. The role offers comprehensive benefits and national scope.