Position Summary:  

The  Donor Communications & Campaigns Fellow will support OU fundraising communications across  Membership, Benefactor Circle, and crowdfunding campaigns, helping translate OU’s mission into clear, donor-centered messaging. This role is designed as a pipeline to permanent fundraising and communications roles. 

 

Responsibilities: 

• Draft and edit donor-facing email communications for Membership and mid-level giving, Benefactor Circle, and Crowdfunding campaigns 
• Support stewardship communications following campaigns and donor milestones 
• Collaborate with fundraising, marketing, and program teams to ensure messaging accuracy and alignment 
• Build email sends directly within the OU’s email platform, following established templates and tone 
• Assist with landing page copy and related campaign content 
• Track basic performance metrics and, as skills develop, support testing and optimization efforts 
• Maintain organized files, templates, and messaging resources 

 

Qualifications: 

• Bachelor’s degree required  
• Excellent writing and editing skills 
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage deadlines 
• Interest in fundraising, communications, or nonprofit development 
• Comfort working within established voice and brand guidelines 
• Familiarity with Jewish communal language and Orthodox context strongly preferred