TITLE: Development Associate, The Arc Livingston
REPORTS TO: Executive Director
EMPLOYMENT STATUS CLASSIFICATON: Part-time, 15-20 hours per week
COMPENSATION: $20/hour starting
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Development Associate assists with expanding The Arc Livingston’s growth, reach, and impact. Responsibilities include:
- Marketing and PR
- Assisting with the planning, organization, and management of existing fundraisers
- Assisting with development and management of new fundraising initiatives
- Fundraising procurement
- Assisting with event planning
- Organizing and managing outreach efforts
- Website and social media management
- Assisting with program development
- Donor database management
- Assisting with grant research, writing, and management
- Other agency duties as needed
A flexible, hybrid schedule (in office and work from home) is possible. Some evening and weekend work is required. Training is provided!
DESIRED SKILLS:
- Good verbal, written, interpersonal communication and problem-solving skills needed.
- Reliability, dependability, flexibility, punctuality, professionalism, and self-drive are required.
- Strong attention to details and accuracy are required.
- Computer skills (i.e., Microsoft Word, Outlook, Google, Excel), familiarity with social media/website management, experience with email/digital marketing platforms, and experience working with online documents, databases, and reporting are required.
- Must enjoy problem solving and working with individuals with disabilities.
- Commitment to The Arc Livingston’s mission is a must.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to multi-task are needed.
- Research and independent learning skills are required.
- Ability to handle sensitive information with the highest degree of integrity and confidentiality is required.
- Experience (professional or personal) with fundraising, event planning, WordPress, fundraising software, digital and print marketing/PR, Canva, grant research/writing, and/or program development are a plus.
If you have knowledge of or experience in nonprofit development or a strong desire to learn and are looking for a flexible part-time position in a supportive and collegial work environment, we want to hear from you!
Please submit cover letter and resume to Laura Sauer, Executive Director, at laura@arclivingston.org by Wednesday, 4/23.
Volunteers
Our volunteers are an amazing part of The Arc community. We can’t thank our volunteers enough for all that they do!
Some of our volunteer positions include:
- Dance volunteers: Help with our monthly dances to make it enjoyable for all.
- Special event volunteers: Throughout the year, we have multiple fundraising special events, including our Fashion Show, Golf Outing and more! Volunteer to help with the planning of or on the event day itself.
Please contact us if you are interested in volunteering, including the type of volunteer opportunity you are interested in and your availability.
