ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS

Friends of the Israel Defense Forces (FIDF); Boston (MA); Remote; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Friends of the Israel Defense Forces (FIDF) seeks an Associate Director for New England to advance donor engagement, build strategic partnerships, and drive growth across the chapter.

You will manage donor programs, coordinate fundraising events, leverage CRM tools, and collaborate with stakeholders while living in the Greater Boston area and traveling regionally.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of demonstrated success in fundraising, stewardship and event planning/coordination.
• Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with donors and stakeholders.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in nonprofit management, fundraising, related field.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational and project management abilities.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced team environment.
• Commitment to integrity, ethics, and discretion.
• High-level proficiency with fundraising software, CRM tools and Microsoft Office Suite; knowledge of Raiser’s Edge a plus.
• Familiarity with the New England community preferred.

Skills

Fundraising

Donor relations

CRM software

Raiser's Edge

Communication

Project management

Independent work

Integrity

New England familiarity

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

CRM software

Raiser's Edge

Job description

The Associate Director for New England will play a pivotal role in advancing the chapter’s mission by fostering relationships with donors, creating and executing strategies for donor engagement, and supporting growth and development. This position requires a results-driven professional who can manage multiple responsibilities, effectively utilize CRM tools, and collaborate with stakeholders to achieve fundraising goals.

Salary Range

$100K - $120K

Position Qualifications

• 5+ years of demonstrated success in fundraising, stewardship and event planning/coordination
• Demonstrated ability to build and maintain strong relationships with donors and stakeholders
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in nonprofit management, fundraising, related field
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong organizational and project management abilities
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced team environment
• Commitment to integrity, ethics, and discretion
• High-level proficiency with fundraising software, CRM tools and Microsoft Office Suite; knowledge of Raiser’s Edge a plus
• Familiarity with the New England community preferred

Location

• Remote work but candidates should live in the Greater Boston Area
• Regional (New England) travel for meetings and/or events on weekdays and some weekends