Sustainability Grants & Fundraising Associate (Unlimited PTO)

U.S. Green Building Council Los Angeles; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

401k

Unlimited vacation

Job summary

U.S. Green Building Council Los Angeles is seeking a Development Associate to support fundraising efforts for green building programs in the greater Los Angeles area. You will research, draft, and submit grant proposals to advance climate-focused initiatives.

In addition, you will maintain funding calendars and donor databases, track deadlines, and help develop sponsorship packages and donor engagement campaigns to grow support for sustainability projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business, nonprofit management or similar preferred.
• Exceptional research and collaboration skills.
• Experience with grant writing and nonprofit fundraising is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Research, co-create, and submit proposals for funding.
• Follow all requirements and deadlines for grant applications.
• Maintains the accuracy and integrity of funding calendars and donor databases.
• Write/co-create sponsorship packages.
• Identify new funding opportunities; Solicit donors for increased contributions.
• Develop donor engagement and fundraising campaigns.
• Deliver reports on fundraising activities and progress.

Skills

Grant writing

Fundraising research

Donor databases

Proposal drafting

Sponsorship packages

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in business, nonprofit management

Tools

Donor CRM software

Job description

U.S. Green Building Council Los Angeles is seeking a Development Associate to support fundraising efforts for green building programs in the greater Los Angeles area. You will research, draft, and submit grant proposals to advance climate-focused initiatives.

In addition, you will maintain funding calendars and donor databases, track deadlines, and help develop sponsorship packages and donor engagement campaigns to grow support for sustainability projects.