Advancement Copywriter

Location: Remote
Compensation: Hourly
Reviewed: Fri, May 22, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

Seeking a remote contract Advancement/Fundraising Copywriter, the ideal candidate will support donor communications, annual giving initiatives, and alumni engagement campaigns in a higher education setting.

Key responsibilities:
  • Write compelling donor-facing email marketing content for annual giving and fundraising campaigns
  • Develop email campaign messaging tied to various fundraising initiatives, including Giving Day and fiscal year-end efforts
  • Collaborate with advancement and alumni relations teams on campaign messaging strategy and storytelling
Required qualifications:
  • Direct experience within higher education advancement, alumni relations, or fundraising communications
  • Proven success writing fundraising-focused email marketing campaigns
  • Strong understanding of donor psychology and annual giving strategies
  • Ability to craft emotionally engaging, mission-centered messaging
  • Experience supporting Giving Day or anniversary fundraising campaigns preferred

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