Fundraising Copywriter

Arlington, VA (Remote)

Salary Not AvailableMid Level2+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive nonprofit fundraising copy across mail, email, and social channels for multiple client organizations.

  • Own creation of direct mail, email, and social content aligned to each organization's mission and voice.
  • Must-have: Two years’ direct-response fundraising copy experience across channels.
  • Standout: Cross-functional collaboration and ongoing skill development through webinars and conferences.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Write direct mail, email, and social media copy for multiple nonprofit organizations that accurately conveys the mission, impact, and goals of the organization
  • Research organizations’ program work to help craft thoughtful, relevant, and compelling content
  • Learn each organizations’ voice and translate to effective fundraising and engagement copy
  • Understand and contribute to direct mail package specs and design elements
  • Actively collaborate with the account team to prioritize and schedule copy deadlines
  • Ensure implementation of best practices and follow company processes
  • Collaborate with account teams through regular meetings, strategy discussions, calls, ongoing communications, creative brainstorms, and planning sessions
  • Participate in webinars and attend conferences/workshops to expand skills
  • Share relevant findings with K2D staff at team meetings etc.
  • Other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Team members who are most successful in this role typically have two years’ relevant experience creating high-impact direct response fundraising copy and design recommendations across channels
  • Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills
  • Proven ability to simultaneously manage multiple projects and deadlines
  • High level of self-motivation and ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
  • Comfort-level with receiving constructive feedback and addressing edits
  • Proficiency in MS Office, especially Word

    Benefits

    • Health and Wellness: employer-subsidized health, dental, and vision insurance in addition to employer paid short-term disability and life insurance.
    • Work-Life Balance: Flexible work hours, remote work environment (with access to our Arlington, VA offices for local employees), and generous time off
    • Financial Wellness: competitive salary, 401(k) with company match
    • Professional Development: ongoing training, career path development, and a dedicated budget for conferences and training seminars
    • Additional Benefits: an opportunity to work with smart people in a supportive environment that celebrates individuality
    • Compensation: our budget for this position starts at $70,000/year
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    K2D Strategies

    We are K2D Strategies.We work exclusively with nonprofits making the world a better place through a simple goal: deliver impactful member and donor development strategies and provide extraordinary client services.We are Fundraising ExpertsOur team offers top-notch, full-service, integrated, direct response program management for online and offline channels including budget development, communications mapping, cross-channel strategy and creative development, digital implementation and direct mail production, campaign reporting, and KPI analysis. If this sounds like what you need, let’s talk!

    Founded in 2016
    Arlington, Virginia, USA
    28 employees (12 in marketing)

    Traffic Signals

    Monthly Visitors
    1K
    Traffic Source Mix
    Search
    29.2%
    Direct
    46.1%
    Referral
    5.9%
    Social
    17.3%
    Paid
    1.5%

    Headcount Trend

    Current headcount: ~27

    Marketing Team

    Marketing Team Size
    11 (39% of company)
    Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
    1