Rising Ground · 10 hours ago
Development Associate
New York, NY, US
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry Level
$55K/yr - $60K/yr
2+ years expRising Ground is a nonprofit organization that has been supporting individuals and families since 1831. The Development Associate will lead operations for the Institutional Advancement department, managing fundraising drives and ensuring accurate donor database maintenance while reporting to the Vice President of Development.
EducationHealth CareMental HealthNon ProfitNursing and Residential CareSpecial Education
Responsibilities
Maintain donor database, ensuring that gift records are accurate, current, and entered in a timely fashion
Process donations for deposit; reconcile revenue with Finance Department; lead the creation of departmental operations manual
Prepare all department financial reporting for leadership, including weekly gift reports
Create all individual gift acknowledgment letters
Oversee team office supply requests and ordering, including business cards
Assist Vice President in department budget management
Cultivation Mailings
In-Kind Giving
Create all donation reports and acknowledgement letters, making sure all donors are added to the Department CRM
Corporate Volunteering
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
B.A. and 2-3 years of direct experience in fundraising
Experience in CRM fundraising management software required; Salesforce preferred
Strong ability to adhere to deadlines and manage multiple projects
Exceptional attention to detail, with strong organizational skills
Collaborative team player, with an interest in participating in and fostering a supportive work environment
Self-directed about their individual scope of work, and proactive in solving problems
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Fluent in Microsoft Office Suite, including the ability to manage mail merges
Commitment to, and passion for, the mission and values of Rising Ground
Authorized to work in the U.S
Ability to work in-person in New York City (NY) for at least 3 days or more per week
Ability to travel to other Rising Ground sites (if required)
Preferred
Salesforce preferred
Company
Rising Ground
Rising Ground is a nonprofit organization that provides adoption, residential care, mental health, special education & preventive services.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Alan Mucatel
Chief Executive Officer
Elliot Hagler
Chief Financial Officer
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