Development Associate

5 days ago


New York, New York, United States Drug Policy Alliance Full time
Job Title: Development Associate

The Drug Policy Alliance (DPA) is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Development Associate to join our team. As a key member of our development department, you will play a critical role in supporting our fundraising efforts and helping us achieve our mission to end the war on drugs.

About the Role:

The Development Associate will be responsible for providing administrative support to the development team, including managing fundraising administration and operations, collaborating with team members to achieve fundraising goals, and developing and implementing administrative processes to ensure smooth and efficient fundraising efforts.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage fundraising administration and operations, with a focus on event support and prospect research.
  • Collaborate with each development team member to achieve the organization's fundraising goals.
  • Develop and implement administrative processes to ensure the fundraising efforts run smoothly and efficiently.
  • Provide robust support to the development department, including substantial support to the Managing Director of Development.
  • Assist in the execution of limited direct mail and email campaigns.
  • Track foundation report and proposal deadlines and provide updates to the team regularly.
  • Assist with the management of donor portfolios, pipelines, and outreach schedules for the major gifts team and Executive Director.
  • Research current and potential donors to identify new fundraising opportunities.
  • Support the major gifts team's trip planning by identifying prospective donors in a geographic area.
  • Organize and manage in-person and online events in collaboration with the major gifts team.
Requirements:
  • Previous experience contributing to development work in a non-profit organization.
  • Exceptional verbal, writing, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Keen attention to detail and highly organized.
  • Ability to deliver high-quality work under deadlines.
  • Proficiency with Salesforce or other CRM tools.
  • Familiarity with wealth screening tools is a plus.
Benefits:
  • Comprehensive health insurance and coverage (including dental and vision).
  • 403b retirement plan with 10% employer matching contribution.
  • Paid time off including 20 days of vacation, plus national holidays, sick days, organizational closure at the end of December, and Year-round early dismissal on Fridays.
How to Apply:

To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter that includes brief responses to the following prompts:

  • Why you want to work in drug policy/for the Drug Policy Alliance.
  • Choose one skill listed in this job description and explain how you possess that skill.
  • Briefly describe your career goals.
  • Your salary requirements.


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