Development Associate

Jobtailor; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Boston, MA is seeking an organized administrator to support development, volunteer engagement, and communications activities. You will help with donor stewardship, fundraising events, and maintaining donor records to ensure smooth operations.

The role requires a high school diploma or bachelor’s degree, at least two years’ related experience, strong written and verbal communication, and proficiency with common software and databases.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or Bachelor's degree required.
• Minimum two years’ work experience in a comparable field.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient in a variety of software and database applications.

Responsibilities

• Oversee administrative functions that support development, volunteer engagement, and communications activities.
• Support fundraising initiatives, donor stewardship, marketing and communications efforts.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date donor records.
• Plan, coordinate, and execute fundraising events.

Skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

High school diploma or Bachelor's degree

Tools

CRM software

Database applications

Job description

Responsibilities

• Oversee administrative functions that support development, volunteer engagement, and communications activities
• Support fundraising initiatives, donor stewardship, marketing and communications efforts
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date donor records
• Plan, coordinate, and execute fundraising events

Requirements

• High school diploma or Bachelor's degree
• Minimum of two years’ work experience in a comparable field, such as sales
• Strong organizational skills and exceptional attention to detail
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proficient in a variety of software and database applications

Core Competencies

Demonstrates strong organizational skills and attention to detail while overseeing administrative functions, supporting fundraising initiatives, and maintaining donor records. Proficient in communication and software applications to effectively engage volunteers and execute events.