Development Associate Position Available In Davidson, Tennessee

Development Associate Interfaith Dental Nashville, TN Job Details Full-time Estimated:

$44.5K – $54.2K a year 23 hours ago Benefits Paid parental leave Health savings account Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Parental leave Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Paid sick time Qualifications Microsoft Excel Data mining Microsoft Publisher Microsoft Office Bachelor’s degree Data entry Organizational skills Communication skills Entry level

Full Job Description Position:

Development Associate We have an exciting opportunity to join our team! At Interfaith, we look for people who will show up as their whole self because we value diversity and inclusion, as well as people who enjoy fun and teamwork. If you think you can see yourself delivering WOW as a member of the Interfaith Dental family, then check out the job description below! Who we are Interfaith Dental is a volunteer-driven nonprofit agency that helps vulnerable populations achieve and sustain a healthy smile. Interfaith Dental’s mission is to create a healthier community by providing transformational oral health care for those experiencing poverty. Interfaith Dental now serves vulnerable populations in two clinic locations within a ten-county region of Middle Tennessee. Interfaith Dental focuses on life transformation through dentistry offering both access to oral health services as well as education, motivation, and inspiration. The role you will play The Development Associate plays a vital role in supporting Interfaith Dental’s fundraising and donor engagement efforts. This individual brings a positive, solutions-oriented attitude and sharp attention to detail to the management of donor data and gift processing. They are passionate about connecting the philanthropic goals of diverse communities to our mission and ensuring an exceptional donor experience. This position supports the organization’s comprehensive donor relations strategy, including stewardship and retention efforts, timely and accurate gift acknowledgements, event support, and maintaining the accuracy and integrity of the donor database.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Accurately process and record all donor gifts in a timely manner.
• Generate acknowledgment letters and coordinate thank-you calls for all contributions.
• Track and manage donor pledges, sending timely reminders and handling year-end collections.
• Prepare and distribute annual tax receipts to donors.
• Serve as the in-house expert for Qgiv fundraising software and Bloomerang CRM.
• Ensure consistent and accurate data entry, manage donor records, and update constituent profiles.
• Support data mining, audience segmentation, and reporting to enhance donor targeting and campaign effectiveness.
• Collaborate with the Finance team to reconcile monthly gifts.
• Maintain accurate development records for use in annual audits and reports.
• Schedule and coordinate donor meetings for executive leadership, ensuring timely follow-up and meaningful engagement.
• Assist with the development of donor segmentation strategies to enhance communication and retention efforts across all donor levels.
• Provide hospitality and logistics support for all agency events.
• Assist with pre-event planning, including revenue goals, branding, marketing, and budget coordination.
• Manage guest lists, invitations, and RSVPs.
• Post-event, ensure all donations are processed, acknowledgment communications are sent, and event data is entered into the database.
• Collaborate with the team to evaluate each event and suggest improvements for future initiatives.
• Work closely with the development team to identify key prospects and implement strategic outreach efforts.
• Support donor engagement initiatives and campaign execution through data-driven strategies.

What you will bring:

• Bachelor’s degree in Nonprofit Management, Communications, Marketing, or a related field preferred; equivalent professional experience will be considered.
• A strong passion for community service and a commitment to

Interfaith’s Core Values:

Compassion, Respect, Excellence, Stewardship , and Transformational Care.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including Teams, Excel, Publisher, Outlook, andWord.
• Demonstrated ability and enthusiasm to learn and master new software and systems.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to engage donors and community members in a courteous, professional, and timely manner.

Why Interfaith Dental? Our greatest assets are our employees, and we are committed to their personal and professional development. We provide education, flexibility, and a Culture Warrior program that contributes to our employees’ high engagement and happiness. Our culture promotes not only professional excellence but also work-life integration, helping our team members lead more balanced, fulfilling lives. Join us and be part of a mission-driven organization that truly invests in its people while making a meaningful impact in the community. Our Benefits At the Interfaith Dental, we have competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, work-life balance, generous paid sick time, paid parental leave, plus an employee assistance program (EAP) – to name a few. We also offer a 401k matching program. Not only do we have 6 paid holidays, but we also have a “CREST” day off – with pay! On top of that, we offer continuous learning and development and Who wouldn’t want all of that?

Job Type:

Full-time Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance

Schedule:

Monday to

Friday Work Location:

In person