Donor Relations & Fundraising Associate

Brennan Center for Justice; New York (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Comprehensive health insurance

Wellness perks

Generous time off program

Job summary

The Brennan Center for Justice in New York City is looking for a Development Associate to join the Direct Response and Donor Services team. This role supports procedures for raising $9-$12M annually from mid-level donors, playing a key role in donor engagement and fundraising operations.

The ideal candidate will be highly organized with strong communication skills and proficiency in CRMs like Salesforce. The position offers competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and a commitment to a diverse workplace.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1-2 years of post-undergraduate work experience in fundraising or customer service.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work with diverse teams.
• Experience with office systems and databases.

Responsibilities

• Support donor outreach and fundraising strategies.
• Coordinate meetings and events for mid-level donors.
• Manage donor records and inquiries.

Skills

Organized

Attention to detail

Written communication

Verbal communication

Proficiency in CRM

Multi-tasking

Problem-solving

Team player

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Salesforce

Microsoft Office

Asana

Job description

The Brennan Center for Justice in New York City is looking for a Development Associate to join the Direct Response and Donor Services team. This role supports procedures for raising $9-$12M annually from mid-level donors, playing a key role in donor engagement and fundraising operations.

The ideal candidate will be highly organized with strong communication skills and proficiency in CRMs like Salesforce. The position offers competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and a commitment to a diverse workplace.