Donor Relations Associate

CFWNC - Asheville, NC; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

A community foundation located in Asheville, NC, is seeking a Donor Relations Associate to serve as a frontline contact for fundholders and their families. This role involves supporting Donor Relations Officers, managing data, providing online access to fundholders, and assisting with event-related tasks. The ideal candidate will work collaboratively with various departments to enhance donor relations and facilitate grantmaking processes. This is a great opportunity to join an established organization committed to enriching lives and communities.

Responsibilities

• Serve as frontline contact for fundholders and families.
• Support Donor Relations Officers and the President.
• Manage data and provide online access to fundholders.
• Assist with event support and donor outreach.

Job description

The Donor Relations Associate is a frontline contact for individuals and families who have established a fund at the Foundation. This position also supports the Donor Relations Officers (DROs) and the President to address the needs of fundholders and advisors. The Donor Relations Associate has responsibilities related to data management, online fundholder access, and event support. The Donor Relations Associate works across the organization to assess and address donor relations needs, including collaboration with the Program Department for Donor Advised Fund grantmaking, grantee site visits and donor outreach related to granting opportunities.

The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina (CFWNC), founded in 1978, is a public charity with a mission to inspire philanthropy and mobilize resources to enrich lives and communities in the eighteen counties of Western North Carolina, including the Qualla Boundary. CFWNC manages charitable funds for individuals, businesses and charitable organizations and makes grants to address the region’s pressing needs and promising opportunities.