Development Associate Job at Career Blazers Nonprofit Search, New York, NY

dE9LK3ZNNW1za3BXMDNyeGl6aWpDKy9yNUE9PQ==
  • Career Blazers Nonprofit Search
  • New York, NY

Job Description

New York, NY

On-site

Position Overview

Be a part of a nonprofit organization committed to inspiring public engagement with science, fostering curiosity, highlighting its value, and preparing society to address its future implications. As the Development Associate, you will be responsible for supporting fundraising efforts by managing donor records, assisting with events, and maintaining operational excellence.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the organization’s CRM system (Raiser’s Edge NXT), managing data entry, donation records, donor segmentation, and reporting
  • Reconcile donations with Finance monthly and improve CRM systems for efficiency
  • Maintain donor files, process donations, prepare acknowledgments, and communicate updates to stakeholders
  • Coordinate seasonal appeal letters, acknowledgments, and membership circles
  • Support event planning and execution, including logistics, invitations, guest lists, and on-site operations
  • Conduct research on potential donors, foundations, and corporate partners, preparing detailed prospect sheets to enhance donor cultivation
  • Assist with grant writing, including research, drafting, submissions, reporting, and tracking deadlines
  • Provide administrative support to the Development team and manage departmental expenses
  • Create monthly fundraising reports and dashboards and route donor inquiries appropriately

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree required
  • 3+ years of nonprofit fundraising experience
  • Proficient in Raiser’s Edge NXT and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
  • Flexible, collaborative, and team-oriented with a positive work ethic
  • Discreet in handling sensitive information and highly organized
  • Skilled at prioritizing and managing multiple tasks under deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Willing to work evenings and weekends as needed

Compensation

  • Salary: $60,000-$80,000
  • Comprehensive benefits package

Job Tags

Seasonal work, Flexible hours, Weekend work, Afternoon shift,

Similar Jobs

Werbrichs Landscaping

Landscape Design and Maintenance Sales Job at Werbrichs Landscaping

 ...ability to work in a team environment. ~ Excellent communication and organizational skills. ~ Extensive landscape maintenance field experience is a huge plus. ~ A degree in landscape horticulture, landscape architecture, or a related field is a huge plus.... 

KYOCERA AVX Components Corporation

Control System Engineer Job at KYOCERA AVX Components Corporation

 ...Position Summary: The Equipment Controls System Engineer is assigned to improve equipment controls systems and to integrate equipment controls systems with higher level production and quality control software systems. Responsible to support the Kyocera AVX initiative... 

24 Seven Talent

Administrative Assistant Job at 24 Seven Talent

Job Title: Receptionist/ Administrative Assistant Location: East Rutherford, NJ Pay Rate: $24-$26/hr Start Date: ASAP Duration: Through end of February (potential to extend)5 days on site Overview We are seeking a highly organized Receptionist/ Admin...

Onward Search Education

School Social Worker [80358] Job at Onward Search Education

 ...exceptional school district in Van Buren County, MI, to hire a full-time School Social Worker for the 20252026 school year. In this in-person role, the School Social Worker will work to improve the success of students with disabilities in school through service and... 

Full-service Broker-Dealer and Investment Bank

Chief Compliance Officer Job at Full-service Broker-Dealer and Investment Bank

 ...a strong emphasis on regulatory discipline, supervisory oversight, and day-to-day compliance engagement across all business lines. Position Summary The Chief Compliance Officer is responsible for the overall design, execution, and oversight of the firms enterprise...