Fundraising Managers

SOC Code: 11-2033

Fundraising Managerss develop strategies to encourage new or increased contributions. This career typically requires considerable preparation (2-4 years). With an AI-proof score of 91.5/100, this role has high resilience to automation. Key skills include Critical Thinking, Social Perceptiveness, Speaking.

AI-Proof Score: 91.5Very High
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Median Salary

$123,480

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Job Growth

4.2%

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Training Time

Considerable preparation (2-4 years)

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Job Zone

Zone 4 / 5

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Training Cost

~$40,000

Key Skills

  • Critical Thinking
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Speaking
  • Active Listening
  • Persuasion
  • Writing
  • Reading Comprehension

Common Tasks

  • Develop strategies to encourage new or increased contributions.
  • Manage fundraising budgets.
  • Develop fundraising activity plans that maximize participation or contributions and minimize costs.
  • Plan and direct special events for fundraising, such as silent auctions, dances, golf events, or walks.
  • Establish goals for soliciting funds, develop policies for collection and safeguarding of contributions, and coordinate disbursement of funds.

Why AI-Proof?

  • Requires hands-on physical presence and dexterity
  • Demands human empathy, judgment, and trust
  • Operates in unpredictable, variable environments
  • Social and regulatory barriers to full automation