Nonprofit Fundraising Strategist

Responsibilities

• Demonstrated fundraising experience within nonprofits, rare diseases, healthcare, medical research, patient advocacy, or other mission-driven organizations
• Proven success securing funding from individuals, major donors, corporations, foundations, grantmakers, or government bodies
• Strong skills in grant research, proposal writing, donor communications, relationship management, and presentations
• Ability to translate complex medical or scientific information into clear, credible, and compelling donor messaging
• Resourceful and entrepreneurial approach to building support for a specialized cause with a small global patient population

Requirements

• Develop and execute a diversified fundraising strategy across individual giving, major gifts, corporate partnerships, grants, sponsorships, and crowdfunding
• Identify, cultivate, and engage prospective donors, foundations, corporations, government funding bodies, and strategic partners
• Create fundraising narratives, cases for support, proposals, presentations, sponsorship packages, and donor communications
• Plan and manage digital fundraising campaigns through GoFundMe or similar fundraising platforms, email, social media, and other online channels
• Build donor stewardship programs that strengthen relationships, encourage recurring giving, and improve retention
• Establish fundraising targets, timelines, budgets, reporting processes, and performance metrics