Development Associate

Position Summary A mission-driven nonprofit organization is seeking a Development Associate to support fundraising and donor engagement efforts. This role serves as the primary administrator of the donor database and provides key operational and strategic support to the development team. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, tech-savvy, and passionate about supporting impactful work through strong data and donor management practices. Responsibilities Enter and process donor pledges, gifts, and contributions; ensure timely acknowledgments Maintain and manage donor records within the CRM database (Raisers Edge NXT) Lead coordination of an annual peer-to-peer fundraising campaign Partner with finance to reconcile and track all contributions Ensure accuracy and cleanliness of donor and communications data Support planning and execution of fundraising events Generate reports to support fundraising strategy and organizational initiatives Identify and implement improvements to database processes and best practices Train staff and create user-friendly materials related to database usage Collaborate cross-functionally to support development efforts and organizational needs Qualifications 12 years of experience working with databases; nonprofit CRM experience preferred Familiarity with Raisers Edge NXT or similar systems strongly preferred Experience supporting events or fundraising initiatives is a plus Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Proactive, team-oriented, and self-motivated Commitment to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace Full-time, Onsite $50,000-$60,000