About Development Associate

Duties:
• Assist with a variety of Marketing, Outreach, Public Relations, Grant Writing, Fundraising, and Donor Relations activities.
• Prepare marketing materials, information packets, press/media releases, social media posts, website updates.
• Prepare for community events, special events, and event set-up/breakdown.
• Conduct research and create files on funding opportunities/sources, community programs, collect statistical data, and grant proposal preparation.
• Telephone correspondence with funders, donors, community partners.
• General filing.

Expectations:
• One-time, short-term, ongoing opportunities available.
• Project assignments are based on volunteer skill set and availability.
• Honor your time commitment and be on time.
• Volunteers may be from the general public or individuals required to perform community service hours for school.
• Sign Volunteer Release Form.

Skills Required:
• Basic typing and data entry skills.
• Familiar and comfortable using the internet and other general office equipment.
• Good telephone etiquette.
• Ability to follow written and verbal direction and established processes and procedures.
• Basic math skills.
• Must enjoy interaction with general public.
• Knowledge of research methods and sources.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Word and Excel. Detail oriented.

Benefits/Recognition:
• Complimentary tickets to a performance at The Public.

Application Process

Contact Jeff Morden, Development Director, at [email protected] or (210)733-7258 ext. 106.