Professional Fundraising Associate – Entry Level

Sacramento, CA
Full Time
Entry Level

We are seeking motivated, outgoing individuals to join our team as Professional Fundraising Associates. This entry-level opportunity is ideal for candidates interested in fundraising, nonprofit marketing, event coordination, and community outreach.

You will work directly with nonprofit organizations to support on-site fundraising campaigns and promotional events that raise awareness and generate donations for 501(c)(3) charitable partners.

No prior experience is required—paid training and mentorship are provided.


What We Do

We specialize in community-based fundraising and promotional marketing campaigns for nonprofit organizations. Our events take place at venues such as community events, festivals, street fairs, and retail activations, where we engage directly with the public to increase donations and awareness.


Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in planning, setup, execution, and breakdown of fundraising events
  • Engage with donors, sponsors, and event attendees to promote nonprofit campaigns
  • Represent nonprofit clients at community outreach and fundraising events
  • Promote fundraising initiatives to increase participation and donation levels
  • Track and report on campaign performance, donations, and engagement metrics
  • Participate in structured training in sales, marketing, public speaking, and event coordination
  • Support team efforts to meet fundraising and outreach goals

Qualifications

  • Entry-level applicants encouraged; no experience required
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Outgoing, personable, and comfortable engaging with the public
  • Motivated, dependable, and eager to learn
  • Ability to work in fast-paced, goal-driven environments
  • Team-oriented with a positive and professional attitude

Skills & Keywords (ATS Optimization)

Fundraising, Nonprofit Outreach, Event Marketing, Customer Engagement, Sales Support, Public Speaking, Community Outreach, Marketing Assistant, Promotions, Donor Relations, Event Coordination, Communication Skills, Team Leadership, Entry-Level Marketing


What We Offer

  • Paid training in fundraising, sales, marketing, and event coordination
  • Hands-on experience working with nonprofit organizations
  • Structured mentorship and onboarding program
  • Career advancement opportunities with internal promotions only
  • Performance-based bonus opportunities
  • Paid travel opportunities for events and campaigns
  • Company-sponsored trips and annual retreats
  • Referral bonuses and employee incentive programs

Benefits

  • Healthcare & mental health benefits
  • Profit sharing and performance-based compensation opportunities
  • Gas stipends and travel reimbursements (when applicable)
  • Employee rewards program and perks
  • Opportunities for additional income through performance bonuses

Promotions are based on performance, leadership ability, and results—not tenure.

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