Description We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Fundraising Officer to join our team in Washington, District of Columbia. In this long-term contract role, you will play a pivotal part in strengthening relationships with funders and ensuring successful grant management. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in grant writing, donor communications, and database management. Responsibilities: • Draft comprehensive grant reports that outline progress on deliverables and key outcomes. • Develop and send timely responses to inquiries from funders, maintaining clear and precise communication. • Create compelling letters of intent, solicitation materials, and other correspondence to engage institutional prospects. • Monitor and track reporting activities within your assigned portfolio to ensure deadlines are met. • Prepare detailed materials for meetings focused on grant deliverables, ensuring all relevant information is available. • Utilize CRM tools like Blackbaud Raiser's Edge NXT to manage donor information and streamline fundraising activities. • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure compliance with grant requirements and organizational policies. • Provide exceptional customer service to donors and stakeholders, addressing their needs promptly and effectively. Requirements • Proven experience in grant writing and donor communications. • Proficiency in CRM systems, particularly Blackbaud Raiser's Edge and Raiser's Edge NXT. • Strong understanding of compliance standards related to fundraising and grants. • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to track and manage multiple reporting deadlines. • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills. • Adept at building and maintaining relationships with donors and institutional partners. • Experience preparing materials for meetings and presentations. • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with team members. TalentMatch® Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .