Overview
Passion. Purpose. Impact.CJP is at the heart of Greater Boston’s Jewish community, but our reach is felt around the world. We bring together the resources, volunteers, leadership, and expertise to care for people in need, advocate for Israel, and ensure a vibrant Jewish future. Together, we’re helping struggling families find financial stability, making Jewish learning relevant and inclusive, connecting the next generation to Jewish life, and so much more.Our greatest resource is our people the staff, volunteers, partners and leaders who help make Greater Bostons Jewish community a welcoming home. Its this energy and commitment that drive CJPs mission. We are one of Boston’s oldest and most respected philanthropic organizations and we are currently seeking a Development Associate.The Development Associate will be an integral member of CJPs Individual Giving and Campaign team. The Development Associate will work directly with the Director, Major Gifts Strategy to support their overall administrative needs. They will also perform administrative duties to support Development Officers in their fundraising efforts. The Associate will serve as a contact for other internal departments and will complete special projects on an ad hoc basis.Essential Functions: Proactively manage and coordinate with detail the Director, Major Gifts Strategy calendar and overall schedule.Partner with Director, Major Gift Strategy on donor strategy management for their top prospects and donors and maintain comprehensive development plans in the database. Create and manage groups, reports and exports using database, manipulate and analyze lists, and support donor review process. Serve as a database power user.Ensure all donor contact is recorded in database and biographical information updates are processed.Develop background for briefing memos. Contribute to donor solicitation, cultivation and stewardship projects.Provide administrative support on Development events and programs.Process expense reports and support internal calendaring.Assist with providing back-up coverage for CJP switchboard/reception area.Other duties as assigned with or without accommodation.Minimum Requirements:Education:Higher education degree or administrative/business training/certification preferredExperience:2-3 years of development focused experience preferred; 2+ years of administrative support experienceSkills/Qualifications:Strong interpersonal skills and verbal communication skills. Working knowledge of administrative and office procedures.Proficient in Windows environment, including MS Word, Excel, Outlook, Power Point, Database and InternetKeen writing and editing skills. Desire to work in a fast- paced, entrepreneurial environment.Supportive of the CJP mission.Ability to handle multiple priorities at one time and meet deadlines.Ability to author and accurately proofread documents and correspondence.Ability to maintain confidentiality.Aptitude for detail and commitment to accuracy and follow through. Ability to be flexible and adaptable to changes and shifting priorities.Other:Understanding of the Boston Jewish community preferredOccasional availability for early morning or evening meetings CJP offers that rare opportunity to tap your skills, talents, and experience to benefit a greater good while you grow professionally. You will work in a dynamic environment, with a diverse group of individuals who share your commitment and enthusiasm. Together, you will make a difference for Jews and non-Jews in Greater Boston and worldwide. We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits and a collegial, family-friendly work and team environment.For more information about CJP, go to . Please use this link to apply: CJP conducts background checks as part of the hiring process. CJP is an equal opportunity employer.People with disabilities, women, veterans, people of color, and LGBTQ people are encouraged to apply. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.
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