Job Description
Job DescriptionNon-Profit focused on Youth Empowerment seeks Development Associate
Location: NE PDX
Compensation: $24.00/hr - $26.00/hrSchedule: Monday - Friday, 8 - 5pm.
Are you passionate about making a difference and supporting impactful programs? Join a dynamic nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering youth and fostering community growth. We are seeking a Development Associate to help drive our mission forward through strategic fundraising, donor engagement, and compelling communications.
About UsWe are a mission-driven nonprofit committed to creating opportunities for youth through mentorship, education, and leadership development. Our programs inspire growth, resilience, and success—helping young people thrive and reach their full potential.Role OverviewAs a Development Associate, you will work closely with the Director of Development & Communications to implement strategies that generate revenue and strengthen donor relationships. This role combines creativity and organization, offering opportunities to manage social media, craft engaging content, and support fundraising campaigns and events.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage social media platforms and digital assets to showcase our mission and impact.
- Track and maintain donor data in our donor management system, ensuring accurate records and reports.
- Assist with donor communications, including newsletters, thank-you letters, and fundraising campaigns.
- Support planning and execution of donor events and volunteer engagement initiatives.
- Collaborate with program staff to create authentic, compelling content for outreach.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree and 2+ years of experience in nonprofit development or communications.
- Strong writing and communication skills with attention to detail.
- Proficiency in database management and common office software.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation for occasional local travel.
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a passionate team making a tangible difference in the lives of youth.
- Opportunities for professional growth and skill development.
- Collaborative, mission-focused work environment.
Ready to make an impact? Apply today and help us elevate opportunities for youth and communities!