Lead Specialist, Audience Development – Fundraising

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🌵 Arizona, California, +30 more states – Remote

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💵 $118.4k - $182.7k / year

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Wikimedia Foundation

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501 - 1000 employees

Founded 2003

🤝 Non-profit

📚 Education

📱 Media

💰 $2.5M Grant on 2019-09

Non-profit • Education • Media

Wikimedia Foundation is a nonprofit charitable organization dedicated to the growth, development, and distribution of free, multilingual content. It provides the essential infrastructure for free knowledge, including hosting Wikipedia, the free online encyclopedia that is created, edited, and verified by a global community of volunteers. Supported primarily through donations, Wikimedia Foundation promotes collaborative projects that aim to share knowledge reflecting human diversity and strives to protect everyone's right to access free and open knowledge.

📋 Description

• Coordinate robust donor acquisition initiatives through innovative digital outreach, multi-channel direct response, and strategic audience expansion. • Lead 360-degree portfolio initiatives to maximize lifetime value, balancing donor retention and attrition-reduction strategies. • Partner with Fundraising and Product teams to optimize donor experiences, audience segmentation, and lifecycle journeys across acquisition and retention funnels. • Design tailored journeys to deliver an optimal experience that supports lead generation, donor conversion and retention among new and existing audiences. • Develop upgrade and cross-sell strategies to increase donor lifetime value. • Oversee end-to-end campaign implementation, conducting complex data selections and segmentation, ensuring strong execution. • Continually refine supporter touchpoints ensuring all individual giving communications are donor-focused and aligned across channels. • Monitor KPIs, produce reports, and adjust tactics to meet revenue and volume targets related to acquisition, retention, attrition, upgrade, and lifetime value. • Support forecasting, performance projections, and ROI tracking across acquisition and specialized giving streams. • Partner with the data team to ensure analysis supports strategic decision-making. • Collaborate in donor research initiatives (e.g., user testing, surveys, focus groups) to inform program improvements. • Support the Audience Strategy team in holistic initiatives aiming to enhance donor retention, upgrade opportunities and increase donor lifetime value. • Work closely with colleagues across Fundraising to ensure activities are coordinated, strategic, and supporter-centric.

🎯 Requirements

• Proven experience managing and analyzing comprehensive individual giving programs, successfully balancing acquisition with retention and upgrading. • Experience working with detailed audience segmentation, data analysis, and managing complex donor journeys across multiple audience segments. • Comfortable working with donor KPI metrics and utilizing them to drive strategic decisions. • Experience managing external fundraising agencies to execute complex marketing and development plans. • Experience launching and managing paid acquisition and lead generation campaigns across multiple channels, utilizing integrated direct response tactics and applying growth marketing principles. • Deep proficiency in donor retention, mid-level upgrade strategies, individual donation management, and techniques for growing donor lifetime value. • In-depth knowledge of supporters, the market, and the charity sector to predict future trends across global fundraising markets. • Understanding of tax-smart giving vehicles –for example, the operational and strategic nuances of Donor-Advised Funds (DAFs) • Strong organizational and project management skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously. • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across teams and departments. • A proactive and results-oriented approach, with a commitment to continuous improvement and learning.

🏖️ Benefits

• Health insurance • 401(k) matching • Flexible work hours • Paid time off