Lead Recurring Giving Specialist (Fundraising)
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Lead Recurring Giving Specialist (Fundraising)
[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] - Remote - Full-time
Salary: $114,758 - $177,097/year
About the Role
The [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is expanding its team and seeking an experienced fundraiser to own and grow our recurring giving program. This role is responsible for driving retention, upgrade, reactivation, and long-term value of monthly and annual donors, and for contributing to sustainer acquisition strategy in close coordination with the dedicated team.
Responsibilities
- Own and grow the recurring giving program, leading initiatives to expand the sustainer base, improve donor retention, reduce attrition, and drive long-term value.
- Develop upgrade and cross-sell strategies to increase donor lifetime value (LTV).
- Contribute to sustainer acquisition strategy.
- Design and optimize donor journeys across onboarding, retention, upgrade, reactivation, and win-back.
- Lead dunning processes including payment retries, recovery strategies, lapse prevention, and reactivation campaigns.
- Oversee and optimize self-management donation tools.
- Refine supporter touchpoints and ensure donor-focused communications.
- Monitor KPIs, produce reports, manage budget, and support forecasting.
- Collaborate across teams to enhance donor upgrade opportunities.
Requirements
- Experience managing and analyzing sustainer giving programs.
- Proficiency in donor retention, upgrade strategies, and recurring donation management.
- In-depth knowledge of the charity sector and global fundraising markets.
- Experience launching and testing fundraising campaigns and dunning processes across multiple channels.
- Experience with audience segmentation, data analysis, and complex donor journeys.
- Comfortable with donor KPI metrics and data-driven decision-making.
- Strong organizational and project management skills.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
About [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]
[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is the nonprofit organization that operates Wikipedia and other free knowledge projects. We are a remote-first organization with staff in 40+ countries. For more information, visit wikimediafoundation.org. Applications can be sent to [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] for accommodations.