What are the responsibilities and job description for the Resource Development Associate position at JDC?
Description
JDC Public Job Post : Resource Development Associate
If you are a team-oriented, proactive, administrative professional looking for a long-term administrative career or an opportunity to grow into the fundraising field, this role is for you. Resource Development Associate handles the high-level day-to-day administrative needs for the Chief Advancement Officer (CAO) and Director of Fundraising Operations. This role provides assistance in preparing written communications and materials for donor-related activities. The Resource Development Associate exhibits flexibility and agility to help the wider Resource Development (RD) department and plays a key role in assisting with the cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship of high-level JDC donors. This is a permanent full-time position.
JDC's Global Resource Development department is driven by JDC's historic mission, as we cultivate and grow relationships with major philanthropists worldwide to secure resources for JDC's global Jewish humanitarian efforts. Our department comprises a highly motivated and dynamic team that is committed to excellence in all we do. Our team encourages creative thinking, leadership, and the exploration of new, effective, and collaborative ways for achieving top fundraising results. We invest in our team by equipping them with tools and coaching for success, and we thrive on learning and growing together.
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What will you do as an RD Administrative Associate?
Essential Functions
Support to Senior Leaders and Donors
- Provide high-level administrative assistance to senior leaders including calendaring, meeting scheduling,
- communication management, travel arrangements, reservations, trip schedules, expense reports and other operational tasks
- Draft or edit materials such as emails and PowerPoint presentations to donors
- Coordinate logistical assistance for events, missions, visits and meetings, both in-person and via Zoom
- Record meeting minutes and summaries
- Utilize the database (Raiser's Edge NXT) to track, update, retrieve, and collate donor information from donor database and other sources including relationship's history and cultivation process, commitments, payments, reporting, etc.
Project Coordination and Support
Cross-Department Logistics and Operations
Assist in the preparation of development materials and reports for the Executive Office
Secondary Functions / Responsibilities
What qualifications do you need to be our RD Administrative Associate?
Additional Details
What are the compensation and benefits for an RD Administrative Associate?
This is a full-time position paid semi-monthly at a salary of $60,000-$70,000 per year; in determining where a candidate falls in that range JDC considers several factors, including skills and experience, internal equity, and cost of living in location of work. This role is non-exempt per the FLSA. Candidates will become eligible for benefits upon transitioning from temporary to permanent.
We offer an excellent benefits package, including but not limited to :
Why work at JDC?
Equal Employment Opportunity
JDC is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As the world's leading global Jewish humanitarian organization, we are committed to treating people with compassion and respect. All qualified applications will be considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, pregnancy, disability, mental disorder, familial status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic as established by law.
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Application Deadline : 2 / 28 / 2025
Expected Start Date : ASAP
About JDC
JDCthe American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee or "The Joint"is the leading Jewish humanitarian organization, working in 70 countries to lift lives and strengthen communities. We rescue Jews in danger, provide aid to vulnerable Jews, develop innovative solutions to Israel's most complex social challenges, cultivate a Jewish future, and lead the Jewish community's response to crises. For over 100 years, our work has put the timeless Jewish value of mutual responsibility into action, making JDC essential to the survival of millions of people and the advancement of Jewish life across the globe.
For more information, please visit www.JDC.org.
Salary : $60,000 - $70,000
