Development Associate: Institutional Giving & Grants

The Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice -New York, NY; New York (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A philanthropic organization is seeking a Development Associate to support fundraising efforts and grant writing. This role involves developing proposals, maintaining grant tracking, and conducting prospect research. Ideal candidates will have outstanding writing and research skills, a commitment to LGBTQI rights, and preferably experience in social justice fields. A Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience is required. The position is based in New York, NY, and offers a diverse and inclusive work environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in social justice or philanthropic fields is a plus.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team.
• Commitment to LGBTQI and feminist movements.

Responsibilities

• Support institutional and major donor fundraising activities.
• Develop proposals and reports for funders.
• Maintain detailed grant tracking and calendar.
• Conduct prospect research for new funding sources.
• Help plan and execute funder engagement activities.

Skills

Outstanding writing and research skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Computer literacy

Experience with grant writing

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience

Job description

A philanthropic organization is seeking a Development Associate to support fundraising efforts and grant writing. This role involves developing proposals, maintaining grant tracking, and conducting prospect research. Ideal candidates will have outstanding writing and research skills, a commitment to LGBTQI rights, and preferably experience in social justice fields. A Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience is required. The position is based in New York, NY, and offers a diverse and inclusive work environment.