Fundraising Manager Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of a Fundraising Manager:

  • Bachelor's degree in PR, Fundraising, or any related field (preferably a Master's degree).
  • x years of fundraising experience.
  • Experience managing a team.
  • Excellent written, verbal, and telephonic communication skills.
  • Previous experience in sales or marketing also acceptable.
  • Sound knowledge of the charity sector.

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Fundraising Manager skill, qualifications and experience. Job requirements for specific Fundraising Manager roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.