Part Time Development Assistant

Cornerstone Family Ministries is committed to making a positive and lasting impact in the lives of underprivileged children and their families in the community through holistic approaches that nourish bodies, develop minds, and inspire hope. The organization provides scholarships for over 100 inner-city preschool children at the Rosa Valdez Learning Center and serves over 5,000,000 nutritious meals annually to more than 18,000 children in over 150 childcare centers across the Tampa Bay region. Additionally, Cornerstone oversees a community garden and the Garden Movement Program, which promotes the establishment of gardens in childcare centers and churches in underserved areas.

This is a part-time, on-site Development Assistant role located in Tampa, FL. The Development Assistant will support daily administrative tasks, assist with donor and community outreach, contribute to project management, and conduct research to support fundraising efforts and programs. Responsibilities include maintaining the donor database, preparing materials for events, coordinating communications, and assisting in various development projects to further the organization's mission.

• Administrative Assistance and Project Management skills to manage workflows, coordinate tasks, and support development initiatives.
• Strong Communication skills to engage with donors, community partners, and staff effectively.
• Analytical Skills to assess data, prepare reports, and contribute to the success of development projects.
• Research skills to identify potential funding sources and support grant writing efforts.
• Passion for nonprofit work and a genuine interest in supporting economically disadvantaged children and their families.
• Experience with donor management systems and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite is a plus.
• High attention to detail and the ability to work independently in a collaborative environment.