Fundraising Coordinator

Are you passionate about making a difference in the world? Do you have a knack for building relationships and inspiring others to give back? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! The UCLA Foundation is seeking a motivated and dynamic Fundraising Coordinator to join our team. As the Fundraising Coordinator, you will play a critical role in helping us raise funds to support our world-renowned university. This is a chance to use your skills and expertise to make a lasting impact on the UCLA community and beyond. We are looking for a driven individual with a strong background in fundraising and a genuine enthusiasm for our mission. If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you!

1. Develop and implement fundraising strategies to support the UCLA Foundation's mission and goals.
2. Cultivate and maintain relationships with donors, alumni, and other supporters of the university.
3. Identify and research potential donors, including individuals, corporations, and foundations.
4. Collaborate with various departments within the university to create fundraising campaigns and events.
5. Utilize various communication methods, including email, phone, and in-person meetings, to engage and inspire potential donors.
6. Develop and maintain a donor database, ensuring accurate and up-to-date information.
7. Create and deliver compelling fundraising proposals and presentations.
8. Monitor and track fundraising progress, providing regular updates and reports to the team and stakeholders.
9. Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of the university's programs and initiatives in order to effectively communicate the impact of donations.
10. Stay up-to-date on fundraising best practices and industry trends to continuously improve strategies and techniques.
11. Collaborate with other team members to brainstorm and implement innovative fundraising ideas.
12. Represent the UCLA Foundation at various events and networking opportunities to promote fundraising efforts.
13. Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical fundraising practices.
14. Support and contribute to the overall mission and goals of the UCLA Foundation.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Fundraising Coordinator in Los Angeles, CA, USA is $45,000 - $65,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific organization, experience level, and job responsibilities. Some Fundraising Coordinators may also receive additional benefits such as bonuses or commission based on the success of their fundraising efforts.

UCLA offers a combination that’s rare, especially among public research universities. The breadth, depth and inspired excellence among academic programs—from the visual and performing arts to the humanities, social sciences, STEM disciplines and health sciences—add up to endless opportunity. The location is unmatched: a campus that is unexpectedly picturesque and compact, set in a thriving and diverse global city.