What are the responsibilities and job description for the Development Associate position at All Star?
$24.00-26.00/hour
We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Development Associate to join the STAR, Inc. team and support our fundraising, development, and marketing efforts. The ideal candidate will bring experience in development, fundraising, or a strong background in sales or customer service, paired with excellent communication, event planning, and relationship-building skills.
This is a wonderful opportunity for someone who wants their work to create a meaningful, lasting impact in the lives of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. If you're passionate about making a difference and eager to grow in the field of nonprofit development, we'd love to hear from you!
About Our Company
STAR, Inc., is a non-profit located in Norwalk, CT that has provided support services to individuals with developmental/intellectual disabilities and their families for over 70 years. This takes many different forms but all with the same goal of improving the lives of those we serve. We help the individuals we support become the fullest versions of themselves through the values of inclusion, independence, and freedom of choice.
A Day in the Life of the Development Associate:
As STAR's Development Associate, you'll play a vital role in supporting our fundraising, marketing, and community-building efforts. No two days are alike, but each one brings opportunities to make a meaningful impact.
In this role, you'll help plan and coordinate events that raise awareness and funds for STAR, working closely with sponsors, volunteers, and vendors to ensure everything runs smoothly. You'll also connect with donors by cultivating relationships, drafting heartfelt appeals, writing newsletters, and making sure every supporter feels appreciated through timely acknowledgments.
You'll bring STAR's story to life by keeping our social media channels active, engaging, and inspiring. On the administrative side, you'll manage our donor and volunteer databases, support the Director of Development, and serve as a key point of contact for vendors and partners.
Volunteers are also central to STAR's success, and you'll play a big role in recruiting, screening, and training them, while also nurturing ongoing relationships so they feel valued and connected.
Every day, you'll see how your work strengthens STAR's visibility, deepens community ties, and provides the resources that allow us to continue empowering the children, adults, and families we serve.
Qualifications For The Job
Bachelor's degree
At least 2 years of experience in fundraising, development marketing or volunteer coordination is desirable.
Proficient in donor and volunteer database systems (Raiser's Edge, Salesforce, Volunteer Hub, etc.) is desirable.
Strong communication skills.
Schedule
35 hours a week, Monday-Friday with flexibility based on the needs of the position. Evening and weekends as needed.
How To Apply
If you would like to be part of a caring and driven team. APPLY TODAY! Quick 5-minute application process.
STAR, Inc., is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.
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We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Development Associate to join the STAR, Inc. team and support our fundraising, development, and marketing efforts. The ideal candidate will bring experience in development, fundraising, or a strong background in sales or customer service, paired with excellent communication, event planning, and relationship-building skills.
This is a wonderful opportunity for someone who wants their work to create a meaningful, lasting impact in the lives of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. If you're passionate about making a difference and eager to grow in the field of nonprofit development, we'd love to hear from you!
About Our Company
STAR, Inc., is a non-profit located in Norwalk, CT that has provided support services to individuals with developmental/intellectual disabilities and their families for over 70 years. This takes many different forms but all with the same goal of improving the lives of those we serve. We help the individuals we support become the fullest versions of themselves through the values of inclusion, independence, and freedom of choice.
A Day in the Life of the Development Associate:
As STAR's Development Associate, you'll play a vital role in supporting our fundraising, marketing, and community-building efforts. No two days are alike, but each one brings opportunities to make a meaningful impact.
In this role, you'll help plan and coordinate events that raise awareness and funds for STAR, working closely with sponsors, volunteers, and vendors to ensure everything runs smoothly. You'll also connect with donors by cultivating relationships, drafting heartfelt appeals, writing newsletters, and making sure every supporter feels appreciated through timely acknowledgments.
You'll bring STAR's story to life by keeping our social media channels active, engaging, and inspiring. On the administrative side, you'll manage our donor and volunteer databases, support the Director of Development, and serve as a key point of contact for vendors and partners.
Volunteers are also central to STAR's success, and you'll play a big role in recruiting, screening, and training them, while also nurturing ongoing relationships so they feel valued and connected.
Every day, you'll see how your work strengthens STAR's visibility, deepens community ties, and provides the resources that allow us to continue empowering the children, adults, and families we serve.
Qualifications For The Job
Bachelor's degree
At least 2 years of experience in fundraising, development marketing or volunteer coordination is desirable.
Proficient in donor and volunteer database systems (Raiser's Edge, Salesforce, Volunteer Hub, etc.) is desirable.
Strong communication skills.
Schedule
35 hours a week, Monday-Friday with flexibility based on the needs of the position. Evening and weekends as needed.
How To Apply
If you would like to be part of a caring and driven team. APPLY TODAY! Quick 5-minute application process.
STAR, Inc., is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Posted by ApplicantPro
Salary : $24 - $26