What are the responsibilities and job description for the Development Associate position at Lifting Up Westchester?
TITLE : Development Associate
REPORTS TO : Chief Development Officer
STATUS : Part-Time / Non-Exempt
SALARY : $22 per hour for 20-25 hours per week
ORGANIZATION OVERVIEW Lifting Up Westchester (LUW) is a mission-driven nonprofit organization that provides life-changing support to people who have lost their housing or are struggling to meet other basic needs. We partner with those we serve to build a more secure future for themselves and their families.
POSITION SUMMARY The Development Associate is a vital administrative role within the Development Department, focusing on managing the organization's donor CRM database (Bloomerang) and ensuring the efficiency of fundraising operations. This position is primarily behind-the-scenes, handling essential tasks that form the foundation of our donor engagement and stewardship efforts. While this is not a donor-facing role, the Development Associate will be instrumental in maintaining accurate donor records, generating insights through reporting, and supporting strategic communication initiatives.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Database Management : Oversee and maintain the donor database (Bloomerang), ensuring data integrity, accurate entry, and adherence to data management policies.
- Reporting & Analytics : Prepare and analyze reports to track key fundraising metrics; collaborate with the Finance Department to reconcile data monthly.
- Donor Communications Support : Generate mailing lists for appeals, events, and donor communications; produce timely, donor-centered acknowledgment letters.
- Operational Support : Assist with donor stewardship processes by maintaining cultivation records and ensuring accurate documentation of donor interactions.
- Project Coordination : Provide administrative support for development initiatives, campaigns, and events to ensure smooth execution and alignment with organizational goals.
QUALIFICATIONS
WHY LUW? This position offers an opportunity to contribute meaningfully to an organization making a significant impact in the Westchester community. As a Development Associate, you will play a crucial role in supporting the sustainability of LUW's programs and advancing our mission to uplift our neighbors most in need.
Background Report Required.
Salary : $20 - $22