fundraising assistant

Fundraising assistants provide administrative support for fundraising managers. They target potential donators or sponsors by applying surveys. They process donations and grant payments, maintain electronic and paper filing systems for all grants and donations, acknowledge donations and write thank you letters and maintain fundraising records.

Alternative Labels

fundraising administrative assistant

fundraising clerk

fundraising officer

fundraising secretary

philanthropy assistant

Regulatory Aspect

To see if and how this occupation is regulated in EU Member States, EEA countries or Switzerland please consult the Regulated Professions Database of the Commission. Regulated Professions Database:

http://ec.europa.eu/growth/single-market/services/free-movement-professionals/qualifications-recognition_en

Skills & Competences

Essential Skills and Competences

establish contact with potential donors manage accounts perform business research perform clerical duties perform fundraising activities perform office routine activities support managers

Optional Skills and Competences

brief volunteers coordinate events deliver a sales pitch develop professional network develop promotional tools maintain event records maintain financial records manage budgets manage consumables stock manage donor database manage the handling of promotional materials manage website

Optional Knowledge

funding methods

Concept URI

Concept Uri

http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/1d6fbb43-f4c7-4839-8099-55eae5d424a5

Status

released

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