Development Assistant/Associate
Posted on: August 7, 2013Posted by: Best Choice Staffing
DESCRIPTION
We are working with an adult school, who has a mission to train woman on core office skills and help get them placed in the workforce. They are in need of a development person to join their growing team. This is a position that would be temporary to hire, salary should fall around $40k depending on experience. This is a great opportunity for someone to join a growing team.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Fundraising
- Manage donor database; responsible for all donor data entry and report preparation; maintain accurate donor contact information
- Manage gift processing systems
- Assist with compiling foundation reports and grant proposals
- Conduct research on foundations, corporations and donors; compile reports on findings
- Draft and mail correspondence to donors (i.e. updates, acknowledgements, annual appeal, etc.)
- Assist with marketing projects (i.e. social networking, promotional materials, website, etc.)
- Assist with event management; research and manage vendors, design and mail invitations, maintain guest lists, assist during the event, etc.
- Assist with corporate volunteer events including prep and day of support
Board of Trustees
- Assist with organizing board and committee meetings; collect RSVP's, draft agendas, compile board packets, etc.
- Maintain board files and information related to bi-laws, new member packets, bios, board contact sheets, board contact lists, etc.
Other
- Consistently exhibits school's core values during the performance of job
- Attends staff training and meetings as required
- Supports front desk staff
- Performs other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's Degree
- Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures, computers and relevant software applications; keyboard skills; experience with Sales Force a plus
- Able to multi-task in fast paced environment
- Positive and enthusiastic attitude
- Professional personal presentation
- Able to maintain discretion regarding sensitive issues and confidential information
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
Our client is located on the east side of Manhattan, upper midtown.
HOW TO APPLY
Please send resume as a word document to jobs@bcstaffing.com.
