Donor Relations Associate

CFWNC; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Donor Relations Associate at Community Foundation of Western North Carolina (CFWNC) serves as a frontline contact for donors and fundholders, supporting DROs and the President to address needs and opportunities. This role focuses on data management, online fundholder access, and event support, coordinating across departments to advance grantmaking and donor engagement.

CFWNC is a public charity serving eighteen western NC counties, and seeks a collaborative professional to strengthen

Qualifications

• Experience in data management or donor relations is a plus.
• Experience coordinating events or with fundraising programs is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Manage donor relations data and online fundholder access.
• Support Donor Relations Officers and President in donor engagement and reporting.
• Collaborate with Program Department on Donor Advised Fund grants and site visits.

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.