Fundraising Officer

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for a relationship-focused Fundraising Officer to support donor outreach, annual giving efforts, and stewardship initiatives in Honolulu, Hawaii. This contract position with potential for a permanent role is ideal for someone who can combine strong communication skills, sound judgment, and organized execution to help expand donor participation and strengthen long-term engagement. The role works closely with internal partners to coordinate campaigns, manage fundraising activities, and use donor insights to guide strategy and revenue growth. This position requires onsite work, so Hawaii residents are preferred. To learn more or apply, call us at View phone number on ziprecruiter.com.

Responsibilities:

• Lead day-to-day fundraising activities that support annual giving goals, donor engagement efforts, and overall revenue development.

• Build and maintain positive relationships with donors, prospects, and community partners to encourage ongoing involvement and support.

• Plan and execute fundraising campaigns, outreach initiatives, and events that increase participation and deepen donor commitment.

• Prepare donor communications and stewardship materials that reflect organizational priorities and strengthen constituent relationships.

• Review giving trends and donor information to identify opportunities, improve retention, and inform fundraising strategy.

• Partner with internal teams to align development efforts, coordinate project timelines, and support broader advancement objectives.

• Assist with development operations, including tracking campaign progress, organizing fundraising activities, and maintaining accurate records.

• Contribute to business development efforts by identifying new giving opportunities and supporting initiatives that expand fundraising reach.

• At least 2 years of experience in fundraising, development, business development, or a closely related role.
• Demonstrated ability to cultivate relationships and communicate effectively with donors, partners, and internal stakeholders.
• Experience supporting or coordinating fundraising campaigns, annual giving programs, or donor engagement initiatives.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities, timelines, and event-related details.
• Ability to analyze donor or campaign data and apply insights to improve outreach and fundraising performance.
• Background in event planning or coordinating donor-facing activities is preferred.
• Proficiency in written and verbal communication, with the ability to create clear and thoughtful donor correspondence and stewardship materials.