Development Associate needed to support a growing technology firm with fundraising development.

Job ID: 23521
Pay Rate: $25 – $30 per hour
Location: Seattle, WA
Work Arrangement: Remote
Employment Type: Contract

The Development Associate will support the branch manager with administrative duties to support fundraising efforts. Must have a working knowledge of fundraising, donor relations, and public relations techniques, including first-hand experience with solicitations and donor communication. This role will be responsible for the data entry and maintenance of the CRM Salesforce. The ideal candidate has a strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to prioritize competing tasks.

Responsibilities:

• Mid-level grants / donor prospecting, solicitation and management
• Administrative support including calendar management, travel expense management, and other administrative duties
• Event planning as needed
• Light-level sponsorship solicitation
• Routine verbal, written, and email correspondence on behalf of the Chief Development Officer
• Grant research, supporting the Grants and Database Manager
• Oversight and data management of the CRM including data entry and creating / pulling reports, in partnership with the Grants and Database Manager
• Timely follow-up on receipt and acknowledgement of gifts and other donor related communications
• Reconciliation of related data entry activity against accounting records
• Establishment of a donor recognition program, in partnership with communication team

Requirements:

• 3-7 years’ experience working in an administrative capacity
• 2-3 years’ experience working for a non-profit organization, preferably as a part of the development or grants team
• Prior experience working with grants required
• Bachelor’s degree
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Google Suite, and Salesforce

Benefits Offered by Parker Staffing:

• Paid Sick/Safe Time (based on where allowable by law)
• Medical benefits with multiple plan tiers and Telemedicine access
• 401K with matching contributions
• Holiday pay
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

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