Job Summary:
The Domestic Violence Center of Howard County offers innovative and comprehensive services to victims of domestic violence. The Community Relations Department invites applications for the position of Fundraising Associate. This is a full-time position, 40 hours per week, with full benefits.
Primary Responsibilities:
Follow in-depth agency-wide fundraising plan and meet deadlines
Database management and reporting
Identify potential donors and sponsors
Manage outside/3rd party fundraising events
Manage web-based donations
Work closely with the Assistant Director on donor relations and fundraising events
Serve as a member of the Community Relations Department
Assist in planning the annual Gala and serve as committee member
Serve as a member of the Financial Sustainability Committee based on agency's strategic plan.
Qualifications:
BA/BS in related field
Minimum two years fundraising experience in a nonprofit setting
Ability to meet deadlines and benchmarks
Experience in database management, donor cultivation, and events
Strong writing, communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
Ability to work well under pressure
Must be creative with a sense of humor and ability to work in a team environment
Apply: Applicants must submit a letter of interest and complete resume by email to jfinkelstein@dvcenter.org or by fax to the attention of Jodi Finkelstein at 410-997-1397. NO phone calls.
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
