Association of Fundraising Professionals
Direct Response Manager
Association of Fundraising Professionals, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022
Overview
Reading Is Fundamental is committed to a literate America by inspiring a passion for reading among all children, providing quality content to make an impact and engaging communities in the solution to give every child the fundamentals for success. As the nation's largest children's literacy non-profit, Reading Is Fundamental maximizes every contribution to ensure all children have the ability to read and succeed.
Career Opportunity Reading Is Fundamental (RIF) is seeking a collaborative and results-driven Direct Response Manager. In this role, you’ll play a pivotal part in advancing RIF’s donor growth and revenue strategies. This position focuses on implementing innovative, omnichannel fundraising campaigns across both digital and traditional platforms—including paid advertising, social media, SMS, and direct mail. Please note this position is Hybrid onsite 3x a week required.
What You7ll Do
Plan and execute robust, creative, and conversion-driven omnichannel fundraising campaigns.
Lead strategy, execution, and optimization of digital fundraising and direct mail efforts to acquire new donors, re-engage lapsed supporters, and retain existing donors.
Collaborate cross-departmentally to align fundraising strategies and messaging with broader organizational goals.
Use data and analytics to evaluate campaign performance, track donor behavior, and inform future strategies to improve response rates and ROI.
Ensure compliance with fundraising regulations, data privacy laws, and digital marketing best practices.
Oversee the development, implementation, and optimization of campaigns on RIF.org, ensuring alignment with fundraising and organizational goals.
Create targeted email, social media, advertising, and SMS campaigns to engage donors throughout the giving cycle.
Requirements
Bachelors degree in marketing, communications, nonprofit management, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
3+ years of experience in nonprofit fundraising or digital marketing, with at least 2 years leading successful digital fundraising initiatives.
Proficiency with CRM systems (e.g., Salesforce, Raiserers Edge), online fundraising platforms (e.g., Classy, Engaging Networks), and analytics/marketing tools (e.g., email automation, Google Analytics, Tag Manager).
Strong knowledge of SEO, SEM, social media advertising, and conversion-optimized campaign development.
Excellent project management skills, including experience coordinating vendors and managing timelines and budgets.
Strong communication and analytical abilities with a data-driven, audience-focused approach.
Salary, Work Environment, and Benefits
Annual Salary: Up to $70,000
Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Basic life insurance plan.
403(b) retirement savings plan.
Paid time off (PTO), including vacation, personal time, and bereavement leave.
13 paid holidays annually.
Short-term disability (STD) and long-term disability (LTD) coverage.
Hybrid work environment (Required onsite in Washington, DC 3x a week).
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Career Opportunity Reading Is Fundamental (RIF) is seeking a collaborative and results-driven Direct Response Manager. In this role, you’ll play a pivotal part in advancing RIF’s donor growth and revenue strategies. This position focuses on implementing innovative, omnichannel fundraising campaigns across both digital and traditional platforms—including paid advertising, social media, SMS, and direct mail. Please note this position is Hybrid onsite 3x a week required.
What You7ll Do
Plan and execute robust, creative, and conversion-driven omnichannel fundraising campaigns.
Lead strategy, execution, and optimization of digital fundraising and direct mail efforts to acquire new donors, re-engage lapsed supporters, and retain existing donors.
Collaborate cross-departmentally to align fundraising strategies and messaging with broader organizational goals.
Use data and analytics to evaluate campaign performance, track donor behavior, and inform future strategies to improve response rates and ROI.
Ensure compliance with fundraising regulations, data privacy laws, and digital marketing best practices.
Oversee the development, implementation, and optimization of campaigns on RIF.org, ensuring alignment with fundraising and organizational goals.
Create targeted email, social media, advertising, and SMS campaigns to engage donors throughout the giving cycle.
Requirements
Bachelors degree in marketing, communications, nonprofit management, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
3+ years of experience in nonprofit fundraising or digital marketing, with at least 2 years leading successful digital fundraising initiatives.
Proficiency with CRM systems (e.g., Salesforce, Raiserers Edge), online fundraising platforms (e.g., Classy, Engaging Networks), and analytics/marketing tools (e.g., email automation, Google Analytics, Tag Manager).
Strong knowledge of SEO, SEM, social media advertising, and conversion-optimized campaign development.
Excellent project management skills, including experience coordinating vendors and managing timelines and budgets.
Strong communication and analytical abilities with a data-driven, audience-focused approach.
Salary, Work Environment, and Benefits
Annual Salary: Up to $70,000
Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Basic life insurance plan.
403(b) retirement savings plan.
Paid time off (PTO), including vacation, personal time, and bereavement leave.
13 paid holidays annually.
Short-term disability (STD) and long-term disability (LTD) coverage.
Hybrid work environment (Required onsite in Washington, DC 3x a week).
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