Join a team of dedicated professionals at a dynamic time in the immigration reform movement at the Federation for American Immigration Reform (FAIR), the largest immigration reform group that advocates for enforcement and border controls.

FAIR seeks an energetic self-starter to join a fast-paced environment as we grow the financial resources for the organization. The Development Operations Officer is a vital member of the Development Department and is responsible for a variety of assigned tasks to support a comprehensive and growing Development program.

The Operations Officer will manage all administrative tasks for the Development Team, including:

• Managing the database
• Coordinating and executing numerous mailings
• Running the major donor thank you process
• Conducting donor research
• Maintaining and reconciling financial records
• Assisting with writing and proofing of outreach materials
• Coordinating all aspects of donor events
• Managing a small major donor portfolio, including developing relationships with current, lapsed, and prospective major donors

Qualifications

• Strong support for and alignment with FAIR’s mission
• Bachelor’s degree and 2-3 years of fundraising experience
• Other relevant experience with public policy, education, grassroots organizing, communications, writing, editing, and development
• Track record of success in building donor relationships
• Excellent research, writing, and interpersonal skills
• An outgoing “people person” with excellent communications skills
• Strong administrative and computer skills
• Be highly detail-oriented and organized
• Able to handle multiple priorities on an ongoing basis
• Unwavering commitment to professionalism in all aspects of performance

This position is at FAIR’s Washington, DC headquarters. The position is exempt, full-time, and offers generous benefits; the salary is up to $75,000.00 annually.

For your application to be considered, please submit a* cover letter* indicating familiarity with FAIR’s mission, a resume, and one writing sample to bluej@fairus.org.

(Candidates are encouraged to visit FAIR’s webpage at www.fairus.org to learn more about the organization).

FAIR provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 403(b)
• 403(b) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Fundraising: 2 years (Required)
• Microsoft Office: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Washington, DC 20001 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Washington, DC 20001: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Washington, DC 20001