CraftNow

Casting Call: Development Associate

Job Detail: CraftNOW Philadelphia invites qualified candidates to join our team as a Development Associate. This role offers a full-time, hybrid work opportunity, allowing for a flexible combination of in-office and remote work. We are seeking an experienced individual who can contribute to our fundraising initiatives and support our mission to foster art and craft in the Philadelphia community.

Job Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement fundraising strategies.
• Cultivate relationships with donors and sponsors.
• Write grant proposals and manage grant reporting requirements.
• Organize and manage fundraising events and campaigns.
• Maintain accurate records of all fundraising activities.
• Coordinate with the marketing team to promote fundraising efforts.
• Monitor and report on progress towards fundraising goals.
• Engage with community stakeholders to further the organization’s reach and impact.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
• A minimum of 2 years of experience in fundraising or development roles.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in grant writing and understanding of the non-profit sector.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Familiarity with CRM software and fundraising databases.
• Passion for the arts, specifically craft and community engagement.

Compensation Details:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Health benefits package.
• Paid time off including vacation, sick days, and holidays.
• Professional development opportunities.
• A supportive and creative work environment.