Development and Outreach Associate

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Development and Outreach Associate

Position Overview:

The Development & Outreach Associate works closely with the Director of Development in communicating skillfully to build FLM’s financial capital. This position will assist in applying for grants, researching new funding opportunities, writing fundraising letters, planning events, and helping to cultivate strong relationships with donors and funders. 

Position Responsibilities: (Workload: 4-8 hrs/wk)

  • Assist Director of Accounting & Development in general FLM tasks

  • Contact mid-tier/small dollar donors

  • Research new donors

  • Write (e.g. - grant applications, donor appreciation cards, etc.)

  • Manage a donation system and database

  • Coordinate with local businesses (e.g. - Fundraiser Nights, etc.)

  • Plan and manage FLM events

  • Providing consultation and input on pecuniary matters

  • Execute FLM donor engagement strategy 

Required Skills & Experiences:

  • Strong Writing Skills

  • Networking capabilities

  • Exceptional researching capabilities

  • Collaborative working habits

  • Event planning experience and coordination

Development Team Description

The Development Team heads FLM’s fundraising and sustainability efforts by building our donor base, ensuring that our programs fulfill the mission of the organization and creating lasting relationships with FLM members and those who sustain our work. The Development Team helps shape FLM’s overall infrastructure building and strategic direction.