Donor Relations & Fundraising Coordinator

Emerald Necklace; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 49,500 - 60,500; Full time

Job summary

Emerald Necklace Conservancy in Boston seeks a Development Coordinator to join the Development team, bringing fundraising, donor database management and donor relations skills to a growing parks stewardship nonprofit that advances the Emerald Necklace’s public and educational programs.

The Development Coordinator works with the Major Gifts Officer and staff to meet fundraising goals, manage data, process gifts, and support events and donor engagement across the Conservancy's programs.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree required.
• 1–3 years in a development office (annual fund experience a plus).
• Proficiency in Raiser's Edge and Microsoft Office.
• Experience in gifts processing, donor prospecting, and events.
• Excellent organizational and recordkeeping skills.
• Strong attention to detail and follow-through.
• Ability to juggle multiple tasks and deadlines.
• Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal skills.
• Discretion with confidential information.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage fundraising strategies to meet goals.
• Maintain Raiser's Edge donor data and generate reports.
• Process gifts, pledges, and donor communications.
• Coordinate donor engagement at events.
• Support major gifts team for meetings and reporting.
• Produce development reports for board meetings.

Skills

Donor relations

Fundraising

Multitasking

Communication

Education

Undergraduate degree

Tools

Raiser's Edge

Microsoft Office

Job description

Emerald Necklace Conservancy in Boston seeks a Development Coordinator to join the Development team, bringing fundraising, donor database management and donor relations skills to a growing parks stewardship nonprofit that advances the Emerald Necklace’s public and educational programs.

The Development Coordinator works with the Major Gifts Officer and staff to meet fundraising goals, manage data, process gifts, and support events and donor engagement across the Conservancy's programs.