Development Associate

Carrie Miller

The Role in a Sentence
This position is primarily responsible for keeping the development activities of the organization on track. The primary responsibilities include: fundraising operations; (40%-Little Green Light); achieving the Individual Giving goal (30%); and helping to coordinate two annual events (20%).
Salary Range: $40-$43,000 annually.

Donor Communications

• Work closely with ED and Development Committee to achieve the Individual Giving Goals as outlined in the 2024 budget (~$200,000).
• Provide support for Annual Appeal campaigns (2 x year).
• Ensure accurate and timely acknowledgement of all gifts.

Database Administration

• Input all gifts into the donor database, maintaining consistent classification, ensuring gift acknowledgment, and reconciling with QuickBooks.
• Maintain database integrity by ensuring up-to-date information about donors and community partners.
• Prepare lists for mailings and update reports on various aspects of fundraising activities.
• Maintain grant records and tracking.

Event Management

• Develop sponsorship materials for two major annual events.
• Develop/send/track sponsor pledges, invoices, and contracts.
• Liaise with event planners to coordinate event logistics, invites, registrations.
• Plan with sponsor/partners small-scale events geared towards borrowers and community ("Meet the Banker")

Other Duties

Support Office Administration: Helping to answer phones, welcome applicants/borrwers to office, other office tasks.

Please email a resume and cover letter to: hiring@interestfree.org. Position open until filled.