Development Operations Associate

Serves as primary administrator for the Development Department CRM/database, including gift entry, constituent record management, data integrity, coding consistency, mailing list maintenance, and ongoing database hygiene.

Maintains accuracy and completeness of donor and gift records across all fundraising systems.

Oversees data imports, constituent updates, segmentation lists, and reporting preparation.

Assists in identifying and implementing database best practices and process improvements.

Processes charitable contributions and pledge payments in a timely and accurate manner.

Generates and coordinates donor acknowledgement and stewardship correspondence.

Maintains organized digital and physical fundraising records and documentation archives.

Tracks donor stewardship activities and supports acknowledgement workflows.

Prepares standard and customized fundraising reports, donor lists, queries, and dashboard support materials for leadership, board engagement, campaigns, and events.

Supports reporting needs related to fundraising performance, donor activity, and campaign tracking.

Maintains fundraising reporting systems and ensures accuracy and consistency of donor and gift data.

Assists with prospect research preparation and institutional fundraising support activities.

Coordinates gift documentation and reconciliation processes with the Finance team to ensure accuracy and integrity of fundraising revenue records.

Assists with tracking event revenue, donor records, and reconciliation procedures.

Supports audit preparation and fundraising documentation requests as needed.

Provides operational and logistical support for fundraising events, donor stewardship activities, board functions, and special initiatives.

Supports donor mailings, meeting preparation, sponsorship tracking, and event coordination activities.

Assists with incoming in-kind donations and related coordination efforts.

Serves as support for departmental administrative and operational projects as assigned.

Maintains professional and collaborative working relationships with staff, donors, volunteers, board members, and external stakeholders.

Responds to donor and stakeholder communications in a timely and professional manner.

Participates in departmental meetings, trainings, and organizational initiatives as required.

• Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, stoop, push, pull, lift (up to 25 lbs.).

• Desire to perform the essential functions of this job.

• Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Comfortable with using public transportation to travel to and from various programs sites.