Entry-Level Nonprofit Outreach & Fundraising Associate

GEM • Norfolk, VA

12h

About The Position

Due to continued growth, we are seeking motivated Entry-Level Nonprofit Outreach & Fundraising Associates who are passionate about supporting charitable causes and building a long-term career in the nonprofit sector. Our organization partners with nationally recognized charitable and nonprofit organizations to help increase awareness, community engagement, and fundraising support. Through face-to-face outreach campaigns, live events, and public engagement initiatives, we connect communities with causes that create lasting social impact. This opportunity is ideal for individuals looking to gain valuable experience in fundraising, nonprofit marketing, community outreach, communications, public relations, and donor engagement while contributing to meaningful work that makes a difference. As a Nonprofit Outreach & Fundraising Associate, you will represent charitable organizations at community events, awareness campaigns, and fundraising initiatives. You'll engage directly with the public, educate community members about important causes, and help generate support for nonprofit programs and services.

Requirements

• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal and relationship-building abilities
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment
• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• Ability to multitask and adapt in a fast-paced setting
• Positive attitude, professionalism, and attention to detail
• Self-motivated with a strong work ethic and willingness to learn
• Passion for community involvement, nonprofit work, and social impact

Nice To Haves

• The ideal candidate is enthusiastic, outgoing, and purpose-driven.
• You enjoy interacting with people, thrive in public-facing environments, and are motivated by opportunities to create meaningful change while developing valuable professional skills.
• Whether you're a recent graduate, career changer, or someone looking to gain experience in the nonprofit sector, this role provides a strong foundation for future growth in fundraising, community engagement, nonprofit management, marketing, and public relations.

Responsibilities

• Represent nonprofit and charitable organizations at community outreach events and fundraising campaigns
• Engage with the public to raise awareness and educate supporters about charitable initiatives
• Build positive relationships with community members, donors, and supporters
• Assist with event setup, coordination, and campaign execution
• Support fundraising efforts by encouraging community participation and donor engagement
• Maintain accurate records and reporting related to outreach and campaign performance
• Collaborate with team members to achieve campaign and fundraising goals
• Uphold professional, ethical, and mission-driven standards in all interactions

Benefits

• Comprehensive paid training and professional development
• Hands-on experience in nonprofit outreach, fundraising, and event marketing
• Career advancement opportunities within a growing organization
• Collaborative, mission-focused team culture
• Ongoing mentorship and leadership development
• Opportunity to support nationally recognized charitable organizations and impactful community initiatives

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed