Are you an entry level development professional looking to make a difference in the nonprofit space?

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Development Assistant to support an Education Nonprofit. This role is full-time, temporary opportunity located in New York City.

ORGANIZATION: Education Nonprofit

LOCATION: New York, NY- Midtown

POSITION TITLE: Development Assistant

SCHEDULE: 35 hours/week

DURATION: Temporary (~3 months)

HOURLY RATE: $19.00-$21.00

Is This Your Dream Job? The Development Assistant will be responsible for maintaining donor records, assist with fundraising materials and correspondence, and supporting the planning of donor events and campaigns. The Development Assistant will also conduct donor research, prepare reports, and provide key administrative support to the development team. If you're detail-oriented and eager to make an impact, this could be your dream job!

Our Ideal Candidate:

• 6+ months of development experience required
• Proven experience working in CRM systems (Raiser's Edge, Salesforce, ect.)
• Experience writing acknowledgment letters
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Excellent organizational and time management abilities
• Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

How You Will Spend Your Day:

• Enter gifts into DonorPerfect
• Update records for donors as new information is received either directly or from staff
• Process acknowledgment letters using Mail Merge
• Support the planning and execution of upcoming gala, including processing registrations
• Conduct donor research and prepare reports as needed
• Provide other administrative support to the development team as requested

We’d love to hear from you!

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Careers In Nonprofits is an equal opportunity employer. Empowered by the #ILoveMyJob mission, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive work environment within the nonprofit sector. 

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regretfully can only respond to those candidates who best meet the requirements of a specific position or whose backgrounds are generally applicable to our client base. Please rest assured that we retain all candidate information for possible future matches, even if you do not hear from us in regard to your application in response to this ad.