Fundraiser | Lakewood, NJ · $100K base + commission
About the Role A well-established medical referral agency with a strong presence across the tri-state area is expanding into Lakewood — and they need a relationship-driven fundraiser to own it. This isn't a cold-calling grind; it's a high-touch, community-embedded role focused on nurturing major donors, running local events, and opening new doors in the Lakewood market. If you know the community and love the work, this one's built for you.
Key Responsibilities
Donor Relations
- Cultivate and maintain relationships with VIP and major donors in the Lakewood area
- Conduct personal donor visits and follow-ups
- Open new donor relationships and expand the organization's footprint in the community
Events & Campaigns
- Plan and execute Lakewood-based fundraising events
- Run targeted campaigns tied to organizational initiatives
- Handle the logistical and technical side of event and campaign execution
Community Engagement
- Serve as the organization's face in the Lakewood community
- Move naturally within the community and represent the mission authentically
- Maintain consistent, warm communication with donors and prospects
Qualifications
- Comfortable operating within the community environment
- Strong interpersonal skills with a natural ability to build trust and long-term relationships
- Experience in fundraising, donor relations, or a relationship-based sales role preferred
- Organized and detail-oriented with the ability to manage events and campaigns end-to-end
- Full-time availability with flexible hours
Interested? Send your resume to: Koppel@bhirednyc.com