Fundraising and Development Assistant

Fundraising/Development Assistant

St. Barnabas Charities a Local non-profit is seeking a sharp, motivated and creative individual to assist with the planning of five major annual fundraising events in addition to capital campaigns and non-traditional programs. Extremely organized and detail-oriented individual with strong administrative skills and familiarity with fundraising and event planning.

• Organizing fundraising events and working with vendors and volunteers
• Oversee administrative tasks involved with all facets of event planning
• Assist the event coordinators with sponsor proposals and presenting to potential sponsors
• Creating marketing and promotional activities including social media
• Solicit in-kind donations
• Donor communication
  
  

Experience

Proven work experience in event planning or similar role!

Experience in a fundraising

Creativity and persuasion skills

Great organizational skills and attention to detail

Strong communication and project oversight skills

Mobile bidding platform experience, GiveSmart or similar

Job Requirements

• High energy, go-getter that can work in a fast-paced fundraising environment
• Must be detailed-oriented and experience with special events
• Excellent computer (Excel and database mining)
• Will need to have good people skills, writing and communication skills is necessary
• Ability to work within a CRM like Raiser’s Edge
  
  

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position and operate a computer and other office machinery such as copier, printer, file cabinets, occasionally lifts boxes weighing up to 20 pounds.
  
  

EOE

Qualifications

EOE