Online Fundraising Creative Assistant

Position Objective:

To assist the Development Department in the creation and implementation of online fundraising initiatives with an emphasis on e-mail and e-commerce design

Term of Employment:

Reports to:

Primary Responsibilities and Duties:

• Work with the online fundraising manager to design, implement, and send HTML and text versions of development e-mails
• Work with the online fundraising manager, the Development Department, and Web staff to design and implement landing pages, Web sites, and other development Web properties
• Assist in testing to improve the results of e-mail campaigns and Web-based initiatives while ensuring routine compliance with both Web and house standards
• Keep all jobs on the schedule created by the online fundraising manager, and respond to breaking fundraising opportunities
• Work with Development Department staff to maintain donor and nondonor data within the Get Active CRM system
• Assist with the tracking and analysis of PETA's e-mail efforts, as needed
• Take on any additional related duties, as requested by the online fundraising manager

Qualifications:

• High school diploma/GED required
• Knowledge of effective Web and graphic design required
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Ability to edit HTML on multiple platforms and using text-based editors
• Basic experience with graphic software packages (PhotoShop preferred)
• Intermediate knowledge of Web standards (CSS desirable)
• Some knowledge of e-mail marketing, online marketing, and/or fundraising desirable
• Meticulous attention to detail and outstanding organizational skills
• Ability to work both independently and within a team environment
• Commitment to the objectives of the organization

To apply now, please click here. If you are unable to complete the online application, please mail your résumé and cover letter to:

Human Resources Department
501 Front St.
Norfolk, VA 23510