Self-Help for the Elderly · 5 months ago
Fund Development Associate
Self-Help for the Elderly is dedicated to improving the lives of seniors in the community, and they are seeking a Fund Development Associate to support their fundraising efforts. This role involves writing grant proposals, managing fundraising events, and liaising with media and stakeholders to enhance the agency's visibility and outreach.
Elder CareHealth CareNon ProfitWellness
Responsibilities
Researches funding opportunities from government sources and other funders and writes grant proposals and appeal letters
Composes and publishes news articles about Self-Help for the Elderly
Liaison with media, external stakeholders, and vendors. Drafts press releases, creates public service announcement (PSA) pieces and prepares media kits
Develops media clippings reports. Manages Self-Help for the Elderly’s In the News webpage
Provides document translation and acts as on-site translator/emcee for the agency as necessary
Maintains agency’s past and future digital and photo library (photos, CDs, DVDs, and video clips)
Supports and executes social media initiatives to create brand awareness, engages followers, and promotes the agency’s programs and services
Oversees agency’s donor database and prospect tracking system
Oversees the agency’s volunteer program, including updating and tracking their information
Assists with supervising other staff at the Fund Development Department
Event management and execution of all fundraising events
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
A bachelor's degree in communications, public relations, or a related field
Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills
Great attention to detail, good organizational skills, and ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks
Proficient in MS Office and the Internet
Bilingual and bi-literate in English and Chinese
Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. occasionally
Driving is required. The candidate must possess and maintain a valid CA driver's license, a satisfactory driving record, and auto insurance coverage as specified in the company's driving policy
Preferred
Experience in Fund Development is strongly preferred
Familiarity with Chinese word processing is strongly preferred
Company
Self-Help for the Elderly
Self-Help for the Elderly is a non-profit organization that is devoted to offers care, support & assistance for seniors within the region.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageRecent News
2025-05-04
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