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Development Assistant (Part-time) Jobs in Richmond, VA at JFS Richmond

JFS Richmond offers a pleasant working environment and a competitive compensation package, as well as a number of appealing benefits.

Through the hard work and dedication of our staff, JFS Richmond pursues its mission of helping all people achieve their full potential regardless of age, race, religion, or circumstance. The JFS staff approaches this commitment with the highest level of compassion, professionalism, and integrity with a strong focus on what matters most: the men, women, and children who turn to us for help everyday.

Employees are an integral part of the JFS family. We demonstrate our commitment to our staff by offering an appealing benefit package, competitive compensation, and a pleasant work environment.

Full-time administrative/professional employees are eligible for health, dental, long-term disability, vacation, sick, and retirement benefits, while full-time home-care employees are eligible for health, vacation, and retirement benefits.

Development Assistant (Part-time)

At JFS Richmond we believe everyone is entitled to services that enrich their life and help their overall well-being. As the city’s most established non-profit resource for care, counseling, and adoption, we are dedicated to building a stronger, healthier, and happier Richmond.

Since 1849, JFS has provided exceptional guidance and support to individuals and families of all ages, faiths, and income levels. We take great pride in helping to change lives in productive and positive ways.

The Development Assistant (DA) supports the development team to implement fundraising strategies of Jewish Family Services. The DA maintains donor records and the JFS website, updates development materials, and is the lead for many stewardship and outreach activities.

This is a part-time position, up to 15 hours per week, with additional hours on occasion.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Maintains donor database (for example, eTapestry) and individual donor and foundation files.
  • Produces tax, thank you, and other stewardship letters.
  • Coordinates the production of development and marketing materials.
  • Creates the JFS Annual Report, donor listing, and prepares the comprehensive demographic overview for all of JFS’ programs annually.
  • Serves as a key contact for Neighborhood Assistance Program (NAP) for both donors and Virginia Department of Social Services to confirm, process, and facilitate the necessary certificates to donors for qualifying gifts.
  • Serves as a key contact for event logistics, including venues, hospitality, set up, and volunteers.
  • Maintains website via WordPress.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required.
  • At least one year of experience in fundraising, non-profit work, sales, communications, or high-level volunteer management.
  • Outstanding computer skills including MS Office, database management, and graphics systems.
  • Experience in WordPress, Canva, Constant Contact and eTapestry a plus.
  • Excellent writing and communication skills.
  • Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced, fun environment.

Background check required. JFS is a drug-free workplace, and a drug screen is required after a conditional offer.

JFS Richmond does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, status as a military family, or any other basis prohibited by state law relating to discrimination in employment.

Pay: $20.00 – $25.00 per hour

Job Type: Part-time

Work Location: In person

To apply, please send your resume to [email protected]

JFS Richmond does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, status as a military family, or any other basis prohibited by state law relating to discrimination in employment.

Title: Development Assistant (Part-time)

Company: JFS Richmond

Location: Richmond, VA

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