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MedStar Health

Executive Assistant

Columbia, MD · On-site

$65K - $117K/yr

... donor communications and strategic projects, you'll play a critical role in the success of our ... Provide comprehensive executive support, including proactive calendar management, meeting ...

Colossus Search Group

Executive Assistant

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

Development Executive Assistant Location: Phoenix, AZ Overview A nationally recognized nonprofit ... Prepare briefing materials and donor communication documents for meetings and outreach. * Assist ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an executive donor communications professional, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Executive Donor Communications professional, you need excellent writing, editing, and storytelling abilities, often supported by a degree in communications, marketing, or a related field. Familiarity with CRM systems, fundraising platforms, and digital communication tools is typically required. Exceptional interpersonal skills, emotional intelligence, and strategic thinking help build lasting relationships and inspire donor engagement. These skills ensure effective communication that strengthens donor trust and drives philanthropic support for organizational goals.

What is an executive donor communications professional?

Executive Donor Communications professionals are specialists who develop and manage communication strategies between an organization’s leadership and its major donors. They craft personalized messages, stewardship reports, and impact updates that convey gratitude and build long-term relationships with high-level supporters. Their role is crucial in maintaining donor engagement, ensuring transparency, and supporting fundraising goals by aligning executive messaging with organizational priorities.

How does the executive donor communications role typically collaborate with fundraising and development teams?

In most organizations, Executive Donor Communications professionals work closely with fundraising and development teams to ensure consistent and impactful messaging to donors. They often participate in strategy meetings, gather input on donor engagement initiatives, and help craft personalized communications that align with campaign goals. Effective collaboration involves ongoing feedback, sharing donor insights, and coordinating on stewardship events or recognition materials. This team-oriented approach ensures that communications resonate with donors and support the broader fundraising objectives.

What is the difference between Executive Donor Communications vs Donor Relations Coordinator?

AspectExecutive Donor CommunicationsDonor Relations Coordinator
CredentialsBachelor's degree, experience in communications or fundraisingBachelor's degree, experience in donor services or fundraising
Work EnvironmentStrategic communication, high-level donor engagementDay-to-day donor interactions, event coordination
Employer & IndustryNonprofits, charities, educational institutionsNonprofits, charities, educational institutions

Executive Donor Communications focuses on strategic messaging and high-level donor engagement, often involving communication planning and campaign oversight. Donor Relations Coordinator handles direct donor interactions, event planning, and maintaining donor databases. Both roles are vital in fundraising but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Donor Communications and Campaigns Executive Fellow

Orthodox Union

New York, NY

$43K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

Who We Are:

The Orthodox Union (OU) is one of the largest Orthodox Jewish organizations in the United States. Founded in 1898, the OU supports a network of synagogues, youth programs, Jewish and Religious Zionist advocacy programs, programs for the disabled, localized religious study programs, and international units. The OU maintains a kosher certification service, whose circled U symbol,, is found on the labels of many kosher commercial and consumer foodproducts.

About the OU Executive Fellowship:

The OU Executive Fellowship is a10-monthprofessional development program for a selective cohort of post-college Jewish adults eager to explore and invest in initiatives that serve the Jewish community - locally and globally. The Fellowship experience is full-time, paid, and blends OU department-specific work with cohort-based, hands-on learning opportunities beyond the walls of Headquarters. The Fellowship runs from September 1, 2026, to June 24, 2027.

Position Summary:

The Donor Communications & Campaigns Fellow will support OU fundraising communications acrossMembership, Benefactor Circle, and crowdfunding campaigns, helping translate OU's mission into clear, donor-centered messaging. This role is designed as apipeline to permanent fundraising and communications roles.

Responsibilities:

  • Draft and edit donor-facing email communications forMembership and mid-level giving,Benefactor Circle, andCrowdfunding campaigns
  • Support stewardship communications following campaigns and donor milestones
  • Collaborate with fundraising, marketing, and program teams to ensure messaging accuracy and alignment
  • Build email sends directly within the OU's email platform, following established templates and tone
  • Assistwithlanding page copyand related campaign content
  • Track basic performance metrics and, as skills develop, support testing and optimization efforts
  • Maintain organized files, templates, and messaging resources

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degreerequired
  • Excellent writing and editing skills
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage deadlines
  • Interest in fundraising, communications, or nonprofit development
  • Comfort working within established voice and brand guidelines
  • Familiarity with Jewish communal language and Orthodox context strongly preferred

Salary and Benefits:
The salary range for this position is$43,000.

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance:
The OU offers health insurance through an Individual Coverage Health Reimbursement Arrangement (ICHRA). Instead of a single group plan, employees have the freedom to choose their own health insurance plan that fits their personal and family needs. The OU contributes a generous monthly amount directly toward your premium, making coverage more flexible, affordable, and tailored to you.

Employees enrolled in our health plan also receive an annualBeniCompstipend, a supplemental benefit that reimburses eligible medical, pharmaceutical, dental, and vision expenses.

In addition, the OU offers employees group dental and vision insurance through MetLife.

Additional Benefits and Perks:

  • 10 Paid sick days
  • 10 Paid vacation days
  • Paid Jewish and Federal holidays
  • Short Fridays to accommodate for Sabbath observance
  • Free life and disability insurance
  • Discounted continuing education opportunities
  • 403(b) retirement plan with a 5% employer match after 3 years (requires a minimum 2% employee contribution)
Employment Type: Full-Time

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