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Development Associate Paws Crossed Animal Rescue Elmsford, NY Job Details Full-time From $22 an hour 18 hours ago Benefits Health savings account Paid time off Employee discount Professional development assistance Qualifications Teamwork Research Driver's License Database management Donor relations Business development experience within non-profit sector Relationship management Animal welfare Nonprofit industry grant writing Donor cultivation Time management Full Job Description Job Overview The Development Associate supports the Business and Development Director and President/CEO in advancing the mission of Paws Crossed Animal Rescue through strategic fundraising, donor engagement, and organizational support. This is a dynamic, development-driven role with meaningful responsibility across donor engagement, fundraising operations, and revenue-generating initiatives within a collaborative team environment where flexibility and initiative are essential. While this role offers exposure to multiple areas of the Rescue, its primary focus is on development operations, donor relations, and revenue-generating initiatives. List of some responsibilities (not fully inclusive): Manage and maintain the donor database, ensuring all information is accurate, timely, and up to date Correspond with donors across multiple channels, providing thoughtful stewardship and engagement Assist in the planning and execution of fundraising events and campaigns Support the development and implementation of donor outreach strategies Research prospective donors, sponsors, grants, and funding opportunities Assist with grant writing and reporting as needed Perform data entry related to donations, financial tracking, and campaign performance Collaborate with leadership on development initiatives and organizational priorities Assist in social media initiatives and campaigns Requirements A strong passion for animal welfare Proven experience in nonprofit management or development roles with familiarity in fundraising strategies and relationship management. Strong time management skills with the ability to coordinate multiple projects simultaneously. Excellent proposal writing skills coupled with experience in grant proposal development related to nonprofit funding sources. Familiarity with estate planning concepts such as wills, trusts, and estate law is advantageous but not mandatory. Ability to conduct research effectively and utilize databases for strategic planning purposes. Join us as we work together to foster community engagement, secure vital funding, and advance our mission through innovative development initiatives!

Pay:

From $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Health savings account Paid time off Professional development assistance

Work Location:

In person