Face-to-Face Fundraiser in Philadelphia (Campaign IRC)

Face‑to‑Face Fundraiser — $25–$27/hr + Bonuses + Full Benefits

Share Fundraising — Philadelphia, PA Full‑time | Outdoor, Community‑Based Work

About the Role

If you’re energized by people and passionate about making a real impact, this role puts you on the front lines of humanitarian work. 

You’ll represent the International Rescue Committee (IRC  a global organization founded in 1933 at the call of Albert Einstein helping families affected by conflict, disaster, and displacement.

You’ll engage the public, share IRC’s mission, and inspire recurring support through confident, meaningful conversations.

This is an outdoor, street‑based fundraising position requiring 6+ hours of walking/standing daily and achieving 8 donors per week.

Schedule: Tuesday–Saturday, 10:00–6:30pm .

Compensation & Benefits

• $25/hr + weekly bonuses (Professional Fundraiser 9 donors/week)
• $27/hr + bonuses (Advanced Fundraiser; 10 donors/week)
• Unlimited PTO + 8 sick days/year
• Health, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with company match, disability insurance
• Work 4 days, get paid for 5 (performance‑based)
• Monthly incentives + weekly bonuses
• Paid training + ongoing mentorship
• Team‑oriented, supportive culture

What You’ll Do

• Engage confidently with the public to communicate IRC’s mission and impact
• Build quick, authentic relationships with potential donors
• Inspire recurring support through compelling storytelling and active listening
• Achieve 9 donors per week
• Maintain excellent public‑facing communication and customer service
• Collaborate with your team to strengthen outreach strategy and results

Who Thrives Here

• Strong communicators with high emotional intelligence and a positive, resilient attitude
• People who enjoy outdoor, active work
• Anyone tired of the sales grind and wants to change the world.
• Individuals passionate about social causes and humanitarian impact
• Those comfortable working independently and in fast‑paced team environments
• Experience in fundraising, sales, service industry, or public‑facing roles is helpful but not required
• Must be 21+

Why This Work Matters

The IRC provides life‑saving healthcare, education, economic support, and protection to families uprooted by war, climate emergencies, and displacement. Your conversations help people not only survive but rebuild their futures.