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Manager, Direct Response Fundraising
Wildlife Conservation SocietyBronx Zoo, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 18 Dec 2025
About the role
Qualification Requirements
Job Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, or Communications preferred
- 5+ years’ relevant work experience in direct response fundraising or content marketing
- Excellent copywriting skills and the ability to create new and engaging donor-facing material from a variety of sources
- Attention to detail is required
- Experience managing vendors preferred
- Strong project management skills with the ability to manage complex projects with multiple stakeholders simultaneously.
- Comfortable with fast-paced work environment, and demonstrated ability to solve problems, ability to meet tight deadlines, multi-task, and manage resources effectively
- Knowledge of CRM and CMS platforms desired (we use Salesforce)
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Must be a team player with a positive attitude. Ability to work collaboratively and effectively across departments.
- Professional proficiency in MS Office suite
- A passion for fundraising and for the mission of the organization
Physical Demands: Physical Demand ItemFrequency RatingUse of Keyboard, Sporadic 10-KeyConstantUse of Mouse (or alternative input device)ConstantFinger Manipulation (continuous 10-Key, Handwriting)ConstantWrist Turning (Locking/Unlocking, Door Knob)OccasionalTelephone UseOccasionalNeck Motion (Left/Right, Up/Down)FrequentSitting (can stand at will)ConstantStanding (static, working at counter)Occasional WalkingOccasionalStair ClimbingOccasionalDrivingNeverLifting and carrying 0-10 lbs.Occasional Lifting and carrying 11-20 lbs.NeverLifting and carrying 21-35 lbs.NeverLifting and carrying 36-50 lbs.Never
Workplace Conditions and Environment:
4020ConstantFrequency RatingConstantConstant Work Closely with OthersFrequentWork AloneOccasionalUse of Mouse (or alternative input device)Occasional
Opportunity Type
Full-Time
Salary Range
80,000.00 to 100,000.00
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