The Development Specialist supports the Charles A. Dana Center’s fundraising efforts by managing data and workflows, stewarding donors and funders, and providing robust grants and proposal support
Job Summary
The Development Specialist supports the Charles A. Dana Center’s fundraising efforts by managing data and workflows, stewarding donors and funders, and providing robust grants and proposal support.
Responsibilities include managing data tracking systems, overseeing the donor stewardship process, assisting with proposal preparation, and administering gift processing.
This position operates on a hybrid work schedule at the discretion of the Dana Center and does not support fully remote work.
Matching Summary
The Development Specialist supports the Charles A. Dana Center’s fundraising efforts by managing data and workflows, stewarding donors and funders, and providing robust grants and proposal support.
Salary
$60,000 - $65,000
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Data management and workflow optimization
Donor stewardship and gift processing
Grant and proposal support
Manage Smartsheet workspace and workflows
Draft gift acknowledgments and communicate with donors
Nice-to-have
Participate in organizational culture activities
Collaborate with cross-functional teams
Maintain knowledge through training
Key Requirements
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
1-2 years of professional experience in development or fundraising
Experience supporting grants and proposals
Experience working with donors or funders
Proficiency with data and tracking systems (e.g., Smartsheet)