The Data Researcher will conduct extensive online research to profile potential donors by gathering background data and compiling it into reports, ensuring data integrity and confidentiality.
🧠 Job Title: Data Researcher
Location: Remote
Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry: Fundraising / Nonprofit Support
🏢 About UsWe are a dynamic fundraising firm dedicated to supporting charitable organizations through strategic donor outreach. Our mission is to connect causes with contributors who care—and we’re expanding our team to include a detail-driven Data Researcher who can help us build meaningful connections.
🔍 Role OverviewAs a Data Researcher, you will play a critical role in identifying and profiling potential donors. Using a provided list of names, your task will be to gather comprehensive background information that enables our team to make informed and personalized outreach efforts.
📌 Key Responsibilities- Conduct online research to collect publicly available data on potential donors
- Compile accurate contact details including phone numbers, email addresses, and social media profiles
- Investigate business affiliations, philanthropic history, and other relevant background information
- Utilize platforms such as LinkedIn, online directories, government databases, search engines, and AI tools
- Organize findings into structured reports for internal use
- Maintain confidentiality and data integrity throughout the research process
- 🧭 Expert in online research and internet navigation
- 💻 Tech-savvy with strong familiarity using search engines, databases, and AI tools
- 🧠 Exceptionally detail-oriented and thorough in documentation
- 🗣 Fluent in English (French proficiency is a strong asset)
- 📊 Comfortable working independently and managing deadlines
- 🧩 Experience in donor research, fundraising, or nonprofit sectors is a plus
- Monday to Thursday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM EST
- Minimum 10 years of relevant research or administrative experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and online research platforms
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