Part-Time Professional Development Programs Coordinator

Association of Fundraising Professionals; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 28,413 - 40,467; Part time

Job summary

The Association for Fundraising Professionals is seeking a Professional Development Coordinator for a part‑time role (approximately 20 hours per week) based in Arlington, VA. The incumbent must come to AFP headquarters in Arlington two days per week – Tuesday and Wednesday.

The role supports AFP’s professional development programs, coordinates courses and webinars, and provides administrative support to volunteer committees. Collaboration across teams and strong communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent educational experience.
• Experience with professional development activities preferred.
• Experience with paid content related to development, research, or publications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and support AFP professional development programs.
• Assist with course licensing and digital programs (webinars, e‑courses, etc.).
• Provide staff support to volunteer committees and maintain communications.
• Handle administrative tasks including payments, invoices, and CFRE credit submissions.
• Support vendor research and RFI/RFP processes as needed.
• Assist with special projects and cross‑department collaboration.

Skills

MS Office

Adobe Acrobat

HTML

CSS

Project management

Communication

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

MS Office

Adobe Acrobat

HTML

CSS

Job description

The Association for Fundraising Professionals is seeking a Professional Development Coordinator for a part‑time role (approximately 20 hours per week) based in Arlington, VA. The incumbent must come to AFP headquarters in Arlington two days per week – Tuesday and Wednesday.

The role supports AFP’s professional development programs, coordinates courses and webinars, and provides administrative support to volunteer committees. Collaboration across teams and strong communication are essential.