19h ago

Development Associate

Chicago, Illinois

$55k-$70k / year

full-timejunior Hybridnon-profit

🛠 Tech Stack

💼 About This Role

You'll support a high-performing fundraising operation at a leading free-market policy organization. You'll gain hands-on experience in donor engagement, stewardship, and revenue growth while working closely with senior development staff. This role is designed as a foundation for a long-term career in nonprofit development.

🎯 What You'll Do

  • Draft and edit donor proposals, impact reports, and stewardship communications
  • Conduct prospect research and summarize findings in CRM
  • Coordinate gift processing, pledges, and donor data reconciliation
  • Assist with donor meeting preparation, event logistics, and post-event follow-up

📋 Requirements

  • Written and verbal communication skills
  • Organizational and detail-oriented abilities
  • Interest in fundraising, philanthropy, or public policy
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office or Google Workspace

✨ Nice to Have

  • Experience with CRM software
  • Previous nonprofit or fundraising experience

🎁 Benefits & Perks

  • 🎓 Professional development through Koch Associate Program curriculum
  • 🤝 Mentorship from senior development staff
  • 📈 Growth opportunities into senior development roles
  • 🏢 Hybrid work with minimum three days per week in office
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