Donor Insights & Stewardship Researcher

The Boston Foundation; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The Boston Foundation is seeking a Research Associate to advance its mission by supporting cultivation and stewardship through in-depth research and strategic insights. You will curate comprehensive research profiles on prospective and current donors, and prepare high‑quality briefs for leadership and development staff to inform engagement strategies.

You will also help maintain accurate donor records, support the Campaign for A Greater Boston goals, and collaborate with the Philanthropy Group

Qualifications

• In-depth donor research and strategic insights.
• Curate comprehensive research profiles on prospective and current donors.
• Prepare high-quality meeting briefs for leadership and development staff.
• Maintain accurate donor information to support engagement strategies.

Responsibilities

• Advance cultivation and stewardship efforts through research and insights.
• Support the Campaign for A Greater Boston by aligning donors with equity goals.
• Identify potential partners and deepen staff understanding of donor interests; ensure data hygiene.

Job description

The Boston Foundation is seeking a Research Associate to advance its mission by supporting cultivation and stewardship through in-depth research and strategic insights. You will curate comprehensive research profiles on prospective and current donors, and prepare high‑quality briefs for leadership and development staff to inform engagement strategies.

You will also help maintain accurate donor records, support the Campaign for A Greater Boston goals, and collaborate with the Philanthropy Group