Event Fundraising Manager
Quick answer
The American Cancer Society is hiring a remote Mid Event Fundraising Manager (Tacoma, WA or Pierce Co., WA) paying $80,000 to $85,000 to lead the strategy, planning, and execution of a $400,000+ event fundraising portfolio.
- Role
- Event Fundraising Manager
- Organization
- American Cancer Society
- Location
- Tacoma, WA or Pierce Co., WA
- Work setup
- Remote
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- $80,000 to $85,000
- Category
- Development & Fundraising
The role
Responsible for leading the strategy, planning, and execution of a $400,000+ event fundraising portfolio, driving revenue through donor, sponsor, and volunteer leadership engagement while delivering high-quality event experiences.
What you'll do
- Builds and manages relationships with donors, sponsors, volunteers, and community partners
- Leads planning and execution of event fundraising activities
- Develops and executes strategies to grow revenue
- Aligns event participants and partners to broader organizational engagement opportunities
- Monitors performance against goals and adjusts strategies
- Coordinates cross-functional partners to ensure successful event delivery
What it takes
- Bachelor's Degree
- 2 years successful experience in fundraising and relationship development
- Strong project management and event execution skills
- Effective relationship-building, influencing, and communication skills
- Strong customer and donor experience orientation
- Ability to analyze performance and adjust strategies to meet goals
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Generous paid time off policy; medical, dental, retirement benefits, wellness programs, and professional development programs
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Tacoma, WA or Pierce Co., WA, and is home-based.
What is the compensation range?
The compensation range is $80,000 to $85,000.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a Bachelor's Degree, 2 years of successful experience in fundraising and relationship development, and strong project management and event execution skills.
How do I apply?
Applications can be submitted through the American Cancer Society's careers site at jobs.cancer.org.
Is the job remote?
Yes, the job is remote, and candidates must reside in the Tacoma, WA or Pierce Co., WA area.
How to apply
Apply directly on American Cancer Society's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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