Fundraiser, Volunteer Ambassador at WeVote

Oakland, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

23 May, 26

Salary

1.0

Posted On

22 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Recruiting, Motivating, Supporting Volunteers, Creating Toolkits, Digital Resources, Coaching, Fundraising Appeals, Storytelling, Campaign Coordination, Collaboration, Branding, Tracking Outreach, CRM Tools, Interpersonal Skills, Communication, Training

Industry

Civic and Social Organizations

Description

* Fraud and phishing warning * Please apply directly via our volunteering portal/ATS at https://wevote.applytojob.com/apply. Do not apply via any other job portals, aggregators, or sites, as your information may not be secure, or the role may no longer be accepting applications. Thank you *About WeVote* WeVote is a 100% volunteer-powered, nonpartisan nonprofit that uses technology to help voters make informed decisions. With 130+ active volunteers and a national reach—all on a budget under $50K/year—we prove grassroots, mission-first civic tech can have real impact. Join the WeVote Movement WeVote has an open volunteer position for a Fundraiser, Volunteer Ambassador, for 5 hours or more per week. You are an experienced professional with a passion for helping America navigate our current political environment. This is an opportunity to work remotely with our active team to help us get ready for multiple upcoming elections. Our ideal volunteer is passionate about politics and excited to use technology to educate voters and increase voter turnout. You’ll also gain valuable technical skills, have opportunities for leadership development, and expand your personal and professional network. About Us WeVote is a nonpartisan get-out-the-vote nonprofit startup and a celebrated Fast Forward nonprofit technology grantee. WeVote is a movement of over 120 active passionate, part-time volunteers (starting with the founders) who build mobile technologies that will touch and mobilize millions of voters on Election Day. We believe that many voters are busy, distracted, and impatient. We have a goal of providing a positive voting experience that helps people decide how to vote. More information at https://WeVote.US or @WeVote on X. What You'll Do Recruit, motivate, and support volunteers who serve as fundraising ambassadors for our organization. Create toolkits, templates, and digital resources volunteers can use to share donation asks across email, social media, and personal networks. Coach and inspire volunteers to confidently make fundraising appeals and tell our story in authentic, mission-centered ways. Coordinate small peer-to-peer fundraising campaigns and community challenges. Collaborate with the Recruitment team to ensure consistent messaging and branding. Recognize and celebrate volunteer fundraising milestones and donor engagement wins. Track outreach, participation, and fundraising progress using CRM tools. Provide feedback and insights to improve future volunteer fundraising programs. Who you are: Must haves. You want to work with an established and successful team. You are committed to strengthening American Democracy. You are striving for personal excellence, and want to do meaningful work that will make a difference. 1–2 years of experience in fundraising, volunteer coordination, or community engagement (nonprofit experience preferred). Strong interpersonal and communication skills — comfortable connecting with diverse audiences. Excellent communication and storytelling ability, with comfort presenting or training small groups. Organized, detail-oriented, and proactive in follow-u Energetic, organized, and motivated by mission-driven work. A willingness to work with and support other volunteers. Familiarity with CRM, email marketing, or fundraising tools a plus. 5+ hours per week during our core team hours M-F 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. PT How to apply: Submit your resume (at https://wevote.applytojob.com/apply/) and include a brief note/cover letter to why you are interested in WeVote and helping our mission.

Responsibilities

The main duties involve recruiting, motivating, and supporting volunteers who act as fundraising ambassadors, which includes creating necessary resources and coaching them on making appeals. This role also requires coordinating peer-to-peer fundraising campaigns and tracking progress using CRM tools.