Donor Growth & Community Engagement Associate

Juvenile Justice Advocates International; Wisconsin; On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Juvenile Justice Advocates International (JJAI) is seeking a Donor Engagement & Growth Associate to expand our supporter network and foster strong community ties in a part-time role.

You will reach out to donors, follow up consistently, and convert interest into ongoing support, building relationships across diverse communities. The role emphasizes outreach, events, and data tracking to strengthen JJAI’s mission.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Comfortable initiating conversations and building relationships.
• Highly organized with strong follow-through.
• Self-starter who takes initiative without needing constant direction.
• Ability to manage multiple conversations and tasks at once.
• Interest in nonprofit, advocacy, or mission-driven work.
• Spanish-speaking ability (Strong Plus).
• Experience engaging across cultures and communities.
• Background in outreach, organizing, events, sales, hospitality, or community engagement.
• Experience with donor tracking tools (CRMs, Airtable, or spreadsheets).
• Familiarity with the Twin Cities community.

Responsibilities

• Reach out to donors and supporters via phone, email, and in-person meetings.
• Follow up consistently and build authentic relationships.
• Help re-engage past donors and strengthen current supporter relationships.
• Track outreach, conversations, and next steps using simple systems (CRM or spreadsheets).
• Support donor communications and stewardship efforts.
• Help plan and support small events and gatherings.
• Identify potential donors, connectors, and partnership opportunities.
• Represent JJAI in community-facing settings with warmth and professionalism.

Skills

Strong communication

Initiating conversations

Highly organized

Self-starter

Manage multiple conversations/tasks

Nonprofit/advocacy interest

Spanish-speaking ability

Experience with donor tracking tools/C

Familiarity with Twin Cities community

Job description

Juvenile Justice Advocates International (JJAI) is seeking a Donor Engagement & Growth Associate to expand our supporter network and foster strong community ties in a part-time role.

You will reach out to donors, follow up consistently, and convert interest into ongoing support, building relationships across diverse communities. The role emphasizes outreach, events, and data tracking to strengthen JJAI’s mission.