Job Description:

• 1) Plans fund raising program for charities or other causes, and writes to, telephones, or visits individuals or establishments to solicit funds or gifts-in-kind: Compiles and analyzes information about potential contributors to develop mailing or contact list and to plan selling approach.

• 2) Writes, telephones, or visits potential contributors and persuades them to contribute funds or gifts-in-kind by explaining purpose and benefits of fund raising program.

• 3) Takes pledges or funds from contributors.

• 4) Records expenses incurred and contributions received.

• 5) May organize volunteers and plan social functions to raise funds.

• 6) May prepare fund raising brochures for mail-solicitation programs.

• 7) May train volunteers to perform certain duties to assist fund raising.