To be successful as a fundraiser, you should demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills, plus strong leadership qualities. Ultimately, a top-notch fundraiser should be able to perform under pressure, possessing exceptional organizational and presentation skills.

• Researching potential sponsors.
• Writing funding proposals and sending these to potential sponsors.
• Creating marketing and promotional activities.
• Developing fundraising events.
• Maintaining records of sponsors.
• Organizing campaigns that will lead to donations.
• Training volunteers.

• Experience in a fundraising position.
• Creativity and persuasion skills.
• Detail-oriented.
• Good organizational skills.
• Strong leadership qualities.
• Having past fundraising experience of 3-5 years