Full-Time Development Assistant
Job Description
Development Assistant
Friendly workplace, flexible hours, and generous paid time off
Our Organization
The Vermont Center for Ecostudies advances wildlife conservation in New England and across the Americas through scientific research and community engagement. Our scientists and volunteers gather essential information to guide habitat stewardship. We are committed to creating a workplace culture that respects and celebrates diversity and values the wellbeing of all employees. We accomplish this by offering flexibility within the workday to help foster a healthy work-life balance.
Position Summary
The Development Assistant plays a central role in our growing philanthropy program. Responsibilities include managing our constituent database, entering and acknowledging gifts and pledges, supporting three annual appeals, and assisting with an ongoing fundraising campaign. The position requires careful attention to detail, strong organization skills, and the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously. The ideal candidate will have two years’ recent experience with database management, gift acceptance and acknowledgment, or equivalent administrative experience.
This is a full-time position that begins ASAP. Benefits include:
- health insurance with a wide selection of plans
- fully sponsored dental insurance
- vision and retirement plans
- 30 days of paid time off per year.
The Development Assistant works primarily out of our White River Junction office, although some remote work is possible. Guidelines for office use are informed by public health recommendations.
The pay for this position will be $19–$21 per hour, depending on experience. Download the full job description here.
How to Apply
Application Procedure Please send a cover letter and resume as PDF attachments to Dan Lambert (dlambert [at] vtecostudies.org). Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis through November 6, 2022.59 total views, 0 today