Job description
Are you passionate about human rights and ending child poverty? Are you looking to make a real impact AND get paid? Then come join the Genuine Engagement Fundraising team!
Founded and led by fundraisers, we are a rapidly-growing agency bringing authenticity and fresh perspectives to the world of canvassing.
We partner with non-profit organizations to raise awareness and funding for the world's most important causes - from humanitarian relief to environmental welfare and more, we represent well-respected names such as Children International - and we want you to be a part of this movement!
We are seeking experienced individuals who have built and led successful face-to-face canvassing/fundraising operations to take over our Children International campaign in our Portland office, in the position of Field Director.
You will oversee our Children International campaign, inspiring a team of canvassers to connect with the public and to gather life-changing donations be face-to-face canvassing, participating in conversations with people about how their support will help provide relief from the cycle of poverty. You will be the one inspiring others to take meaningful, lasting action through regular contributions to Children International.
Responsibilities
We recruit and organize people and voices for incredible nonprofit organizations like Children International. Face-to-face fundraising is one of the fastest growing sectors for small donor monthly engagement in nonprofit fundraising. Your primary duties will be to:
- Be a Top Fundraiser setting the pace for your team.
- Manage an entire section of 10+ fundraisers.
- Build monthly support: As a manager, our top priority is securing quality monthly support for the organizations we partner with.
- Ensure donor security: Strict adherence to internal security protocols to protect donor data.
- Train, mentor and develop new and veteran staff through morning warm-ups, role-plays, ongoing infield trainings and modeling exceptional fundraising behaviors.
- Understand motivation factors and drive the team to successfully meeting performance metrics.
Qualifications
You give 100% to everything you set out to accomplish and you'd like a career with advancement opportunities, not just a job. You've led teams before and you are excited to drive quality donors for quality organizations. You take pride in your work and value being part of a team where everyone pulls their own weight. You're ready to get started on or get back on the path to being a change-maker. You'll possess the following skills:
- Experience Team Leading/Canvass Directing experience strongly preferred, but we will consider individuals with a year plus canvassing experience with demonstrated consistency, quality and volume (2+ a day average)
- Street Canvassing/Fundraising experience required
- Strong Verbal Communication Skills. (English is required, bilingual is a plus)
- The unshakeable belief that one person can change the world.
- Understand that this is an outdoor job. We work rain or shine.
- No fear of quota.
- The ability to stand and walk for long periods of time.
- Goal orientated, positive, and passionate about fundraising.
- Comfortable engaging with members of the public in public places.
Pay and Benefits
Benefits of working with Genuine Engagement Fundraising:
- Pay starts at $55,000 + uncapped bonus pay.
- Health, Dental, Vision, Paid Vacation and Sick Leave, 401K.
- Comprehensive paid training and ongoing development and support.
- We offer numerous paths for growth and advancement.
Job Type: Full-time
Upon hiring, candidates will be employees of Genuine Engagement Fundraising.
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $55,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 5x8
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Self-determined schedule
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Portland, OR 97214: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Experience:
- Canvassing/Fundraising: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
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