What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fundraiser position at Public Outreach Consultancy Inc?
Job Title
Fundraiser
Location
City, State: New York, NY
Primary Work Setting: Door-to-Door / Street / Mixed
Compensation
Base Pay: Guaranteed $20 per hour, plus performance-based incentives (non-commission).
Benefits are available after 3 months of full-time employment (see details below).
Schedule
Employment Type: Full-time / Part-time
Typical Shift Times: 8-hour shifts between the hours of 10:00 am – 9:00 pm, weekdays & weekends
Minimum Availability Required: 24 hours per week
Who are we?
Public Outreach is a fundraising company proudly partnering with impactful charities focused on urgent social, environmental, and humanitarian issues. We help organizations connect with millions of donors – ethically, transparently, and always with heart.
We were founded on one simple belief: meaningful conversations can create lasting change.
What you’ll do
As a Fundraiser, you will:
Have real, face-to-face conversations with people
Represent nonprofit partners with professionalism and care
Educate the public about social, environmental, and humanitarian causes
Help secure long-term, sustainable monthly support
Work toward clear daily and weekly goals
Receive ongoing training, feedback, and mentorship
You’ll spend your day out in public spaces, talking with people – not sitting behind a desk.
Benefits – Why You’ll Love Working Here
Health and dental benefits after 3 months of full-time employment (including extended healthcare, vision care, and paid time off)
Stable, flexible hours
Ongoing coaching and training to build communication and leadership skills
Opportunities for advancement – many of our leaders started as fundraisers
Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
A fun, supportive, and inclusive team environment
Benefits and eligibility may vary by location and employment type.
Growth & Development
We build leaders from within. Many of our managers and leaders started in fundraising roles. Career paths can include:
Leadership and management roles
Advocacy, policy, or community work
Roles across the nonprofit and social impact sector
Who Succeeds Here
People who:
Are comfortable interacting with the public every day
Want to learn, take direction, and grow through coaching
Are motivated, reliable, and goal-oriented
Respect diverse communities and act with integrity
No particular education or previous experience is required – just the right attitude.
Role Expectations
This is a people-focused job where your day is spent talking with the public, working toward clear goals, and being supported through training, coaching, and leadership development.
It’s probably not the right fit if you’re looking for a behind-the-scenes role or you’re uncomfortable starting conversations with new people every day.
Testimonial
“A lot of my coworkers have become really close friends to me & I wouldn’t have met them if I didn’t work at PO. I also love that I get to invest in people and watch them grow, while challenging myself to learn & grow as well!”
Equal Opportunity
Public Outreach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable federal and state laws. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States.
This posting uses AI-assisted tools to support candidate screening and assessment.
Our Reach
We have fundraising teams across Canada and the U.S. – from Los Angeles to Boston, and Vancouver to Halifax. Our goal is to spread the word about the incredible work our charity partners are doing. Apply today and connect your passion to purpose.