How to Present Your Contact Information
- Full name.
- Professional email address (avoid unprofessional ones).
- Link to your portfolio, LinkedIn, or relevant online profiles (if applicable).
- Phone number with a professional voicemail.
Experienced Fundraiser with over 5 years in nonprofit fundraising and donor relations. Successfully raised over $1 million in donations for various causes, demonstrating strong aptitude in grant writing and corporate sponsorship procurement. Seeking to leverage proven leadership skills in donor management to support and enhance the mission of XYZ Nonprofit.
Technical Skills:
- Donor Management Software
- Grant Writing
- CRM Systems
- Event Planning
- Budget Management
Soft Skills:
- Communication
- Negotiation
- Relationship Building
- Organizational Skills
- Persuasion
KPIs (Key Performance Indicators):
- Amount of funds raised
- Number of new donors acquired
- Retention rate of existing donors
OKRs (Objectives and Key Results):
- Increase yearly fundraising by 20%
- Develop three new strategic partnerships within the fiscal year
- Expand the donor database by 15%
List your experience in reverse chronological order. Focus on achievements, responsibilities, and quantifiable outcomes.
Right Example:
- Increased annual donations by 25% through strategic donor engagement and effective fundraising campaigns.
- Secured a $500,000 grant by crafting compelling proposals and building strong relationships with funding bodies.
- Organized a gala event with 300 attendees, raising $150,000 and exceeding fundraising targets by 30%.
Wrong Example:
- Raised money for a nonprofit.
- Wrote proposals.
- Hosted events.