Apply Today as a Grants Development Associate for the Cincinnati Parks Foundation!

Development Associate, Grants

Job Description

The Development Associate supports the development initiatives of a team that raises $2-3M annually. The position provides grant management, organizational administration support, and database management in donor software (Bloomerang).

Core Responsibilities include:

CRM (Customer Relationship Management) Manager, accurately inputting donor information, gift agreements, gifts, recording and tracking pledges and financial deposits
Creating Donor profiles and lists from the CRM as requested
Grant Management, tracking, grant writing, and reporting
Accounts Payable
Administrative support for Development as requested
Demonstrate professional conduct and good judgment
Perform other related duties as requested

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree required in Technology, Communications, Journalism, Business, Marketing, Nonprofit or related field
2-3 years or more preferred in development administration
Must embrace the mission of the Cincinnati Parks Foundation
Positive attitude & team-oriented
Ability to work well with Foundation team, Board of Directors, Park Board staff, Park Commissioners, donors and volunteer groups
Ability to anticipate needs for each project, working in a fast-paced environment
Established, excellent written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills
Strong organizational, prioritization skills, critical thinking and follow-through
Working knowledge of computers and Microsoft Office
Experience with donor relations management software preferred

Working Conditions:

Standard office environment with administrative tasks associated with position. Long periods of sitting. Use of computer terminal. Occasional standing, bending, and stooping. Ability to lift 35 pounds. Cincinnati Parks Foundation offers flexibility in working schedules, and expected core hours in the office are Monday-Thursday between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m.. The position allows work-from-home opportunities on Wednesday and Friday if it does not interfere with organizational needs. Occasional weekends and evenings as necessary. Local travel by automobile required.

Additional Information:

Interested candidates should please submit resumes to Lindsay Wilhelm at lindsay@cincinnatiparksfoundation.org.

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