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About Sudan Relief Fund
Sudan Relief Fund (SRF) is a faith-based humanitarian organization serving communities in Sudan and South Sudan. We focus on emergency food aid, clean water, healthcare, education, and long-term development, in close partnership with trusted local leaders. Sudan and South Sudan together represent one of the most severe humanitarian crises on earth.
Position Overview
SRF is seeking a Development Associate to work closely with the Senior Vice President in managing donor engagement, coordinating fundraising efforts, and supporting a wide range of development activities.
This is a remote position with a flexible schedule, ideal for a self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment. Occasional travel may be required.
This is a high-trust role with room for professional growth and impact.
Key Responsibilities
- Donor Engagement: Assist in drafting thank-you letters, email updates, and donor reports. Help coordinate personalized outreach to major and mid-level donors. - Fundraising Support: Prepare proposals, assist with grant submissions, and help organize fundraising campaigns. - Data & Records: Maintain accurate donor data using internal tracking systems. Generate reports, and track donor interactions - Research: Identify new donors and funding opportunities. Compile background materials and briefing notes. - Special Projects: Support the development and distribution of donor-facing materials, printed collateral, and digital content. - Administrative Support: Manage calendars, schedule meetings, and assist with travel logistics and internal planning.
What We Offer
- Remote Work: Work from anywhere in the U.S. - Growing Organization: SRF is in a period of rapid growth, expanding fundraising efforts and increasing our field impact. This is an exciting time to join our team and help shape our future. - Professional Growth: Hands-on experience in donor development and nonprofit strategy with clear opportunities for growth. - Impactful Work: Know that your efforts directly support lifesaving aid in communities hit hardest by war and poverty. - Vacation: Two weeks paid vacation.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant experience - Excellent writing and communication skills - Strong organizational and time management abilities - Independent, proactive, and able to manage multiple tasks without close supervision - Comfortable using donor management platforms or willing to learn quickly - U.S.-based, with reasonable access to a major airport - Strong alignment with SRF's mission and faith-based values
