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Event Coordinator

Newport Coast, CA · On-site

$28 - $30/hr

Position Summary The Events Coordinator plays a key role in Crystal Cove Conservancy's fundraising events, donor and member experiences, retail events, Board meetings and community engagement ...

Events Coordinator

Grand Junction, CO · On-site

$27.99 - $30.97/hr

The Event Coordinator is responsible for the planning, coordination, and successful execution of HopeWest fundraising, donor engagement, and mission-centered events across the organization's service ...

From managing a major fundraising event to coordinating PARK365 inclusive play events and employee appreciation programs, this position directly contributes to the success and visibility of SOAR365 ...

Event Coordinator (Onsite - Washington, DC) We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented ... Knowledge of event marketing strategies and fundraising techniques is desirable. * Ability to ...

Event Coordinator

Washington, DC · On-site

$70K - $140K/yr

Event Coordinator (Onsite - Washington, DC) We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented ... Knowledge of event marketing strategies and fundraising techniques is desirable. * Ability to ...

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How much do fundraising event coordinator jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for fundraising event coordinator in the United States is $46,822.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,000.00 and $50,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a fundraising event coordinator do?

A Fundraising Event Coordinator is responsible for planning, organizing, and executing events that raise funds for an organization or cause. This role involves tasks such as setting event goals, managing budgets, coordinating with vendors and volunteers, and promoting the event to attract attendees and donors. They also ensure that all logistics run smoothly and that fundraising targets are met. Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills are essential for success in this position.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a fundraising event coordinator?

To thrive as a Fundraising Event Coordinator, you need strong organizational skills, experience in event planning, and a background in fundraising or nonprofit management, often supported by a relevant degree or certificate. Familiarity with event management software, donor databases (like Raiser’s Edge or Salesforce), and budgeting tools is typically required. Exceptional communication, relationship-building, and problem-solving skills help you engage stakeholders and manage challenges effectively. These competencies are essential for creating successful events that maximize fundraising potential and strengthen donor relationships.

What are some common challenges faced by fundraising event coordinators when planning large-scale events?

Fundraising Event Coordinators often encounter challenges such as securing sponsorships, managing tight budgets, and ensuring strong attendance. Coordinators must also navigate logistics like venue selection, vendor coordination, and compliance with safety regulations. Effective communication and adaptability are key, as unexpected issues—like last-minute cancellations or weather disruptions—can arise. Collaborating closely with volunteers, stakeholders, and marketing teams helps overcome these hurdles and ensures a successful fundraising outcome.

What is the difference between Fundraising Event Coordinator vs Fundraising Manager?

AspectFundraising Event CoordinatorFundraising Manager
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor’s degree in nonprofit management, marketing, or related fields; certifications like CFRE are commonOften requires a bachelor’s or master’s degree; CFRE certification is frequently preferred
Work EnvironmentWorks primarily on event planning, logistics, and coordination within nonprofit or charity organizationsOversees fundraising strategies, manages teams, and develops donor relationships in similar settings
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in nonprofits, charities, and community organizations for event-specific rolesFound in larger nonprofits, fundraising agencies, and development departments

While both roles focus on fundraising efforts, the Fundraising Event Coordinator primarily handles event logistics and execution, whereas the Fundraising Manager develops overall strategies and manages donor relationships. The coordinator supports the fundraising goals through event planning, while the manager oversees broader fundraising campaigns and team management.

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Infographic showing various Fundraising Event Coordinator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 81% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,822 per year, or $22.5 per hour.

Fundraising Event Coordinator

Team Builder Recruiting

Gap, PA • On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Part-time

Medical, Life, PTO

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

Fundraising Event Coordinator

Gap, PA


Turn your talent for bringing people together into meaningful fundraising events that strengthen community partnerships and advance a life-honoring, Christ-centered mission.


Why You'll Love Working with Us

  • Meaningful Mission: Use your talents to support a Christ-centered organization, making a community and eternal impact.
  • Purposeful Events: Bring people together through fundraising events that directly support Cornerstone's life-honoring mission.
  • Close-Knit Team: Work alongside a small, supportive staff united by faith, compassion, and a shared calling.
  • Community Connections: Build meaningful relationships with donors, churches, businesses, volunteers, and community partners.
  • Flexible Part-Time Schedule: Enjoy approximately 24 hours per week with flexibility in establishing your regular Monday-through-Thursday schedule.


About Us

Cornerstone Reproductive Health is a faith-based nonprofit providing compassionate, professional care, education, and support to women facing unplanned pregnancies. Our mission is to speak truth with love and compassion, offer the hope of eternal life and Christ's healing power, and provide life-giving encouragement and education throughout a crisis pregnancy. As a close-knit, supportive team, we work together to empower individuals to embrace life-honoring choices and make a meaningful impact in our community.


What You'll Do as a Fundraising Event Coordinator

  • Lead the planning and execution of fundraising and community events, including Celebrate Life Fest/Walk for Life, Ladies Tea & Auction, Baby Bottle Campaign, and donor appreciation events.
  • Manage each event from initial planning through setup, execution, tear-down, and post-event follow-up.
  • Coordinate venues, vendors, supplies, materials, budgets, timelines, task lists, and event-day logistics.
  • Build relationships with sponsors, churches, businesses, and community partners while coordinating sponsorship commitments and follow-up.
  • Organize volunteers and planning committees, communicating responsibilities, schedules, deadlines, and event-day expectations.
  • Maintain event records, sponsor and volunteer information, vendor contacts, expenses, procedures, and post-event recommendations to strengthen future events.
  • Create event-related communications and digital content, including social media posts, graphics, reels, and website blogs, using tools such as Canva.


Our Ideal Fundraising Event Coordinator

  • Relationship Builder: Friendly, outgoing, and confident connecting with donors, volunteers, churches, businesses, vendors, and community partners.
  • Project Owner: Proactive and dependable, with the ability to take ownership of events and follow them through from initial planning to completion.
  • Organized Coordinator: Skilled at managing multiple details, deadlines, timelines, budgets, and event documentation while keeping plans moving forward.
  • Experienced Planner: Previous event planning or coordination experience is preferred, with nonprofit, fundraising, community, or corporate event experience a plus.
  • Tech Comfortable: Comfortable with email, standard office technology, and online communication tools; Canva and social media content creation experience are a plus.
  • Mission Aligned: Committed to Cornerstone Reproductive Health's Christian mission, values, and statement of faith, with a desire to contribute to its life-honoring work in the community.


What We Offer Our Fundraising Event Coordinator

  • Pay Range: $20-$22/hour, DOE
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays - that fall on a regularly scheduled clinic workday.
  • Bereavement Days
  • Paid Birthday Off
  • Discounted Tuition Benefit
  • Mileage Reimbursement
  • Flexible Part-Time Schedule
  • Company Christmas Party


To Apply

Fundraising Event Coordinators, nonprofit event planners, fundraising coordinators, and community event professionals seeking part-time, mission-driven work are encouraged to explore this opportunity with Cornerstone Reproductive Health in Gap, PA.


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Requirements:
  • Event planning or coordination experience is preferred
  • Experience with nonprofit, fundraising, community, or corporate event experience a plus
  • Canva and social media content creation experience is plus