Dev Coordinator: Fundraising & Donor Engagement

Literacy Council of Frederick County; Frederick (MD); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-sponsored health insurance

Simple IRA with 3% match

Paid parking

Job summary

The Literacy Council of Frederick County seeks a mission-driven, detail-oriented, part-time Development Coordinator to support fundraising, donor engagement, and community partnerships. This role helps advance our mission of empowering adults through literacy and workforce development by strengthening the organization's funding base and community presence.

A candidate should be organized, have strong written and verbal communication skills, and enjoy working in a collaborative nonprofit

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in development, nonprofit management, communications, marketing, or related field.
• 1–3 years of fundraising, development, or nonprofit support experience.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; donor storytelling.
• Experience with donor databases/CRMs (Bloomerang, Salesforce) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in executing the organization’s annual fundraising plan.
• Support donor cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship.
• Research prospective donors, sponsors, and partners.
• Assist in grant prospecting, proposals, and reporting.
• Maintain donor records in the CRM and process donations.
• Track donor engagement and giving trends.
• Coordinate fundraising events, campaigns, and outreach.
• Support event sponsorship outreach and follow-up.
• Contribute to development communications (email, social, print).
• Tell the Literacy Council’s impact through donor-focused messaging.
• Represent the organization at community events.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Attention to detail

Excellent written and verbal communic

Ability to manage multiple projects

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in development, nonprofit management, communications, marketing, or related field

Tools

Donor databases/CRMs (Bloomerang, Salesforce)

Job description

The Literacy Council of Frederick County seeks a mission-driven, detail-oriented, part-time Development Coordinator to support fundraising, donor engagement, and community partnerships. This role helps advance our mission of empowering adults through literacy and workforce development by strengthening the organization's funding base and community presence.

A candidate should be organized, have strong written and verbal communication skills, and enjoy working in a collaborative nonprofit