Digital Fundraising Manager

Also called: Online Fundraising Manager

Raises money online through emails, text messages, social ads, and crowdfunding.

A day in the life

You write a fundraising email series for Giving Tuesday, test subject lines, and watch donations roll in by the minute.

Pay over a career

Starting
$45k
Typical
$72k
High
$110k

Estimate.

Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.

Training

Bachelor's degree (4-year), about 4 years after high school. Bachelor's in marketing or communications.

Ways in: 4-year college. Training cost: $15k – $60k.

Majors to look at: Marketing, Communications.

Outlook

Growing faster than average. Growing.

Will it last? Our AI estimate

Medium risk in 5 years, high in 10. AI now writes, tests and optimizes donation emails and texts automatically, so fewer people run online appeals.

Start now, in high school

Classes: English Language Arts, Marketing CTE class, AP Statistics.

Official data: O*NET occupation 13-1131.

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