A Fundraiser at a nonprofit organization handles various tasks related to raising money to support the mission. They research various ways to generate funds that sustain the organization. When the organization decides on a fundraising campaign or method, the Fundraiser handles the logistics, from initial planning through carrying out the activities. The person in this role interacts with a variety of internal and external stakeholders, as well as volunteers, sponsors and donors, so they must excel at communicating with diverse people. A Fundraiser is responsible for building relationships with donors to encourage repeat donations, and they work to find new donors all the time. They also handle the administrative parts of bringing in money, such as keeping records of all activities, tracking the success of campaigns and ensuring the organization meets its financial goals.
