Senior Manager, Fundraising Events (Remote/Home-Based)

American Chemical Society; United States; Remote; USD 70,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The American Cancer Society is seeking a home-based fundraiser to lead a $400,000+ event fundraising portfolio, serving residents in the Stuart or Vero Beach region. The role focuses on donor, sponsor, and volunteer leadership engagement to drive revenue and long-term impact.

You will build relationships, plan and execute fundraising activities, and align participants with organizational opportunities while managing budgets, timelines, and cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality

Qualifications

• Demonstrated success driving revenue through relationship building and volunteer engagement.
• Strong project management and event execution skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results in a fast-paced environment.
• Effective relationship-building, influencing, and communication skills.
• Strong knowledge of community and constituent engagement.
• Ability to collaborate across teams and work through others to achieve outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Builds and manages relationships with donors, sponsors, volunteers, and community partners to achieve revenue goals and grow engagement.
• Leads planning and execution of event fundraising activities, including logistics, budgets, vendor coordination, and experience delivery.
• Develops and executes strategies to grow revenue, participation, and donor pipeline within assigned portfolio.
• Aligns event participants and partners to broader organizational engagement opportunities to deepen long-term impact.
• Monitors performance against goals, adjusting strategies to optimize revenue and return on investment.
• Coordinates cross-functional partners to ensure successful event delivery and brand alignment.

Skills

Relationship building

Project management

Event coordination

Communication skills

Donor engagement

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

The American Cancer Society is seeking a home-based fundraiser to lead a $400,000+ event fundraising portfolio, serving residents in the Stuart or Vero Beach region. The role focuses on donor, sponsor, and volunteer leadership engagement to drive revenue and long-term impact.

You will build relationships, plan and execute fundraising activities, and align participants with organizational opportunities while managing budgets, timelines, and cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality