Development Associate at FIVE19 Creative

Pella, Iowa, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

19 Sep, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Relationship Management, Communication Skills, Organizational Skills, Data Management, Fundraising, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking, Donor Engagement, Research Skills, Team Collaboration, Project Management, Interpersonal Skills, Google Office Suite, Missional Leadership, Partnership Development, Customer Service

Industry

Computer Games

Description

Description Are you a proactive, organized professional with a passion for building relationships and making a tangible impact? Many Hands is seeking a Development Associate to join our team and become the operational heart of our fundraising efforts. Reporting to the Chief Development Officer (CDO), you'll play a pivotal role in nurturing the relationships that fuel our local and global mission. This is more than a job; it's an opportunity to create an exceptional donor experience, drive growth, and be a key player in a high-impact environment. What You'll Do Relationship Impact Management: Drive engagement: Execute a comprehensive plan to thank and engage donors, with a special focus on first-time givers and those with the potential to give more. Build relationships: Deepen connections with new and existing donors through personal contact, emails, letters, and phone calls. Grow our mission: Lead the growth of our monthly recurring giving program and cultivate new partnerships with civic and local organizations. Be the voice of Many Hands: Provide timely, professional, and heartfelt responses to all donor inquiries. Strategic Operations & Data Ownership: Own the data: Manage our donor CRM (Bloomerang), ensuring data is a strategic asset that fuels our fundraising efforts. Track progress: Create and maintain fundraising dashboards and reports to identify opportunities for growth. Support leadership: Conduct proactive research to help grow major donor relationships and assist with marketing campaigns. Requirements What You'll Bring Required Qualifications: A strong sense of call to servant-hearted, missional leadership. A deep commitment to and support of the mission and vision of Many Hands. A self-starter with strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills, and a proven ability to manage quotas and deadlines. Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills, with a talent for building genuine relationships. Comfortable with telephone communication, as this will be a primary way to interact with donors. Exceptional organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Proficiency in Google Office Suite. Preferred Qualifications: 2-4 years of experience in fundraising, development operations, or a related non-profit field. Experience in an international non-profit setting. Proven success in growing a monthly giving program. Bachelor's degree. Physical and Travel Requirements: Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends for events. Maximum of 25% travel, which may include local, domestic, and international trips.

Responsibilities

The Development Associate will manage donor relationships and execute engagement strategies to enhance donor experiences. Additionally, they will oversee data management and support leadership in fundraising efforts.