The Apostles of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, a Catholic community of women religious, are seeking a Development Associate to join the Office of Mission Advancement (OMA). The Development Associate manages the constituent database system and assists in the operations of the Office of Mission Advancement with a particular focus on fundraising, event management, and cultivation and stewardship of donors/benefactors.
Reporting to the Director of Mission Advancement, the Development Associate will:
- Maintain Raiser's Edge NXT constituent management system (data entry, quality control, reporting, etc.) and stay current on database/donor relations best practices;
- Work collaboratively with OMA team to coordinate fundraising initiatives and stewardship events;
- Track and assess fundraising results and generate reports for analysis;
- Coordinate event volunteers and staff;
- Perform miscellaneous administrative tasks as needed.
Desired Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree
- Blackbaud (1-year experience)
- Willingness to embrace the charism and mission of the Apostles of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
- Openness to sharing in a ministry of the Catholic Church
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and resume to Sr. Barbara Thomas, Director of Mission Advancement, at [email protected].
Hamden, CT 06514