Fundraising Assistant – Entry-Level | Paid Training Provided

Virginia Beach, VA
Full Time
Entry Level

We are currently seeking a dedicated Fundraising Assistant to join our team and support nonprofit fundraising initiatives and community outreach campaigns. This entry-level role is ideal for individuals interested in nonprofit organizations, public engagement, advocacy work, or event coordination.

No prior fundraising experience is required. Comprehensive, paid training is provided to ensure you feel confident and prepared from your first day.


Position Overview

As a Fundraising Assistant, you will play an important role in executing live fundraising events and outreach efforts. You’ll interact directly with community members, share information about nonprofit missions, and assist with event logistics that help drive awareness and donations.

This is a face-to-face, on-site role and is not remote.


Core Responsibilities

  • Support preparation, setup, and breakdown of fundraising event materials

  • Engage with community members in a professional and approachable manner

  • Clearly communicate nonprofit goals, programs, and campaign details

  • Assist with donation collection procedures following company guidelines

  • Distribute approved informational and promotional materials

  • Track basic campaign performance metrics and provide updates to leadership

  • Represent partner organizations positively and professionally

  • Work collaboratively with team members to ensure smooth event execution


Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills

  • Comfortable speaking with the public in face-to-face environments

  • Reliable transportation to attend local events

  • Ability to stand for extended periods during live events

  • Full-time availability


Preferred Experience (Not Required)

  • Background in customer service

  • Retail, hospitality, or sales experience

  • Volunteer work, nonprofit involvement, or event support experience


Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive weekly pay

  • Base compensation plus performance-based bonus opportunities

  • Paid training from day one

  • Advancement opportunities based on performance and leadership development

  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits for eligible employees

  • Ongoing professional growth and skill development

Specific compensation details will be discussed during the interview process.


Work Environment

This position involves working at both indoor and outdoor community events. Candidates should feel comfortable engaging with diverse audiences, working as part of a team, and maintaining energy in a dynamic event setting.

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