Senior Fundraising Copywriter

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🕒 September 18

🦀 Maryland – Remote

🦀 Maryland – Remote

💵 $85k - $90k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

📝 Copywriter

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Avalon Consulting Group

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 1997

💼 Consulting

🤝 Non-profit

🌍 Social Impact

Consulting • Non-profit • Social Impact

Avalon Consulting Group is a consulting firm specializing in providing comprehensive omnichannel fundraising services primarily for nonprofits. They have partnered with prestigious institutions like the Smithsonian to offer digital services, direct mail solutions, and support for fundraising campaigns. Avalon emphasizes the strategic growth of nonprofits through enhanced donor engagement, ROI achievement, and storytelling. The company is dedicated to challenging and testing best fundraising practices to ensure successful programs while fostering a collaborative work environment that promotes personal and professional growth for its team. Avalon Consulting Group is known for its innovative strategies, creative approaches, and commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB).

📋 Description

• Develop compelling, strategic, mission-driven creative for nonprofit organizations • Serve as lead writer for a portfolio of clients • Write acquisition and renewal campaigns, appeals, newsletters, email, digital creative, and donor cultivation communications • Serve as a strategic creative partner to client teams • Shape messaging strategy • Lead creative conversations • Contribute to messaging audits • Bring fresh ideas to client projects • Strengthen Avalon’s Copy team by sharing expertise and best practices • Contribute to processes and tools that improve the team’s work • Participate in client meetings, brainstorming sessions, messaging discussions, and creative kickoffs • Coach, mentor, and share knowledge with writers and colleagues

🎯 Requirements

• At least 3 years of professional experience writing compelling and effective fundraising copy • Significant experience across multiple types of fundraising campaigns • Expertise writing direct mail and digital fundraising communications, including acquisition, appeals, renewals, cultivation, newsletters, and email • Ability to serve as a lead writer and trusted creative partner for multiple clients and projects simultaneously • Ability to understand and reflect different organizational voices, audiences, missions, and messaging frameworks • Strong creative concepting skills • Ability to translate fundraising strategy into persuasive, donor-centered messaging • Confidence participating in client meetings, brainstorming sessions, messaging discussions, and creative kickoffs as a subject-matter expert in fundraising copy • Strong editing, proofreading, grammar, and quality-control skills • Ability to manage multiple priorities, shifting timelines, and tight deadlines while maintaining exceptional attention to detail • Collaborative approach and interest in coaching, mentoring, and sharing knowledge • Exceptional skills in Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint • Comfort using virtual collaboration and project management tools • Initiative and ability to execute responsibilities with minimal oversight • Strong critical thinking and creative problem-solving • Excellent organization and planning • Outstanding communication skills, including listening and persuasion • Ability to provide thoughtful creative guidance • Ability to build strong, collaborative relationships with colleagues and clients • Commitment to continuous learning and professional development • Adaptability, curiosity, and willingness to evolve approaches based on results, changing needs, and fundraising best practices

🏖️ Benefits

• Employer-paid health insurance • Employer-paid dental insurance • Employer-paid vision insurance • Generous paid leave • Remote work reimbursements • Employer-paid life insurance • Employer-paid disability insurance • Safe harbor 401(k) plan • Professional development • Flexible work-life balance • Occasional team and client meetings • Occasional travel for client meetings, industry events, or company gatherings