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How much do raiser edge jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for raiser edge in Michigan is $18.68, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.41 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Raiser Edge specialist?

As a Raiser's Edge Specialist, your typical day involves managing and maintaining the nonprofit’s Raiser's Edge database, processing donations, generating reports, and ensuring data accuracy. You may also help train staff on best practices, troubleshoot data issues, and support fundraising campaigns through list pulls and analysis. Collaboration with development, finance, and communications teams is common, as these departments rely on accurate donor data for decision-making and outreach. Staying organized and detail-oriented is key, as you often handle sensitive donor information critical to fundraising success.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Raiser Edge position?

To thrive as a Raiser's Edge Specialist, you need expertise in database management, fundraising operations, and a solid understanding of nonprofit development practices, usually supported by experience with donor management systems. Proficiency with Blackbaud Raiser's Edge software, data import/export tools, and sometimes certifications in database administration or Blackbaud products are highly valuable. Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and excellent communication skills help ensure data integrity and effective cross-departmental collaboration. These abilities are essential for maintaining accurate donor records, supporting fundraising goals, and enabling seamless coordination within nonprofit organizations.

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Infographic showing various Raiser Edge job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $38,861 per year, or $18.7 per hour.

Fundraising, Database, and Communications Coordinator

JSL

West Bloomfield, MI • On-site

$23/hr

Part-time

Posted 18 days ago


Job description

Jewish Senior Life (JSL) communities flourish through deep, lasting connections. For decades, our dedicated staff and cherished residents have shaped a culture rooted in compassion, respect, and genuine care-making JSL not just a place to live or work, but a place to belong.

At JSL you are part of a warm and inviting community that provides support services and quality living to older adults. Our residents enjoy a full range of social/cultural programs and activities while residing in our assisted living communities.

Job Summary

JSL is seeking an energetic, experienced, polished, and highly motivated part time Development and Communication Coordinator to support and expand our fundraising efforts. This individual will play a critical role cultivating donor relationships and assisting with development operations of Raiser’s Edge, including donor stewardship and event support. This is an in office position located in West Bloomfield, Michigan.

The ideal candidate combines warmth with professionalism, is an exceptional writer, and understands the nuances of donor engagement and nonprofit development.

Key Responsibilities

Gifts & Donor Cultivation

  • In collaboration with Director, identify, cultivate, and solicit donors for gifts .
  • Maintain strong relationships with donors through thoughtful communication and outreach.
  • Write personalized thank-you notes and donor correspondence.

Communication

  • Newsletter Creation and website expertise in sending out the weekly Shabbat Shalom.
  • Collaborate with Marketing Director for website updates, social media posts.

Donor Stewardship & Database Management

  • Strong proficiency in Raiser’s Edge software is critical to maintain accurate records.
  • Ensure donor communications reflect gratitude and professionalism.

Events & Meetings

  • Assist in committee planning and executing donor events and fundraising functions.
  • Support event logistics, including registration, name tags, and post-event follow-up.
  • Ability to work closely and professionally with volunteers, donors and board members.
  • Prepare materials and coordinate meetings with key stakeholders and donors.

An interest in Grant Writing & Management

  • Assist in the research, writing, and submission of grant proposals and reports to foundations, corporations, and government agencies.
  • Track deadlines and ensure timely reporting and stewardship.

Qualifications

  • 2+years of experience in fundraising or donor relations (preferably in a nonprofit setting)
  • Proficiency in donation software/ CRM (Raiser’s Edge or similar)
  • Excellent writing and editing skills with a keen eye for detail
  • Experience with Canva, social media, and basic photography
  • Confident, kind, and gracious demeanor; able to build relationships with donors and community leaders
  • Professional phone and email etiquette along with gracious writing of personalized thank-you notes and donor correspondence
  • Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion
  • Highly organized and self-directed, with a collaborative spirit
  • Event coordination experience is a plus
  • An interest in grant research and writing
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Ability to commute to West Bloomfield, Michigan