Fundraising Manager
About the job
CRY America is a 501c3 non-profit driven by its vision of a just world in which all children have opportunities to develop to their full potential. Our work ranges from enabling education and healthcare for underprivileged children and protecting them from child labor, child marriage & abuse. We have impacted the lives of over 796,000 children through support to 111 Projects in India and the USA.
CRY America provides an opportunity for you to use your professional skills and experience to create lasting change in the lives of underprivileged children. To send your resume or for clarifications, write to support@cryamerica.org
Join CRY America and transform children’s lives forever!
Job Position: Fundraising Manager (West Coast)
Location: SFO – Bay Area, CA
Fundraising Manager (West Coast) Role & Responsibilities:
- Ensure that CRY America meets its Fundraising objectives of revenue generation, higher
profitability and effective donor relations in CA & WA through execution of relevant
Fundraising plans/ budgets to mobilize resources from HNI’s and institutions. - Ensure successful HNI CRY Galas in SFO-Bay Area, San Diego & Seattle towards increased
brand visibility, fundraising and acquisition of high net worth donors. - Effective donor servicing/ p’ship building with HNIs and institutions towards increased
retention and loyalty through personalized mailings, telecalling & in-person meetings. - Create and manage grant proposals, event sponsorships and reports to high net worth
individual donors, family foundations, foundations and corporates for SFO-Bay Area, San
Diego, LA, OC & Seattle. - Explore and establish channels to increase CRY America’s reach and resources from
Institutions [Corporates, Foundations & Family Foundations] in the West Coast. - Establish and manage relevant partnerships with the media [TV, Print, Radio] in key cities of
CA for the CRY Gala’s & key Volunteer Events. - Support the San Diego, OC, LA, Bay Area Volunteer Chapters to scale up their local events
through media outreach and event sponsorships, especially the CRY Walk, CRY Holi,
CRYket & CRY Dandia events. - Attend & represent CRY America at relevant high profile business and community events,
networks & forums to build brand visibility for CRY America and acquire new donors.
Qualifications & Skill Set Preferred:
- Masters degree (preferably business administration or marketing)
- Relevant experience (3 to 5 years) in non profit fundraising or corporate sales & marketing
or event management - Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Enjoys working with large numbers of high net worth individuals (HNIs) and businesses
- Flexible with working on weekends/ evenings and frequent travel to Bay Area, SFO, LA, OC,
San Diego and Seattle (vehicle owner, drive long distances, fly) as needed - Has an interest in the cause of underprivileged children, especially in India.
- Must be authorized to work in the United States.
What’s in it for You:
- Exposure to work with senior leadership & experienced fundraisers of the organization
- Opportunity to build partnerships with HNIs and corporates/ foundations in CA & WA.
- Opportunity to attend high profile events & forums in key cities of CA & WA.
- Satisfaction of ensuring lasting change in the lives of underprivileged children
Salary & Benefits:
- Salary range: $60,000 to $72,000 per annum, based on qualifications & experience.
- Health insurance benefit: up to a max $6,000 per year.
- Vacation: 15 days PTO & 5 days sick leave for 12 months worked.
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