Employment Opportunities
For available job openings and opportunities see the positions and job descriptions below:
Development Associate -- FILLED
The Position
Reporting to the Conservancy President, the Development Associate will create and implement all facets of fundraising endeavors; interact with board members and donors.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute Van Cortlandt Park Conservancy’s annual fundraising plan
- Research and compile list of appropriate potential donors and grants
- Develop and track proposals and reports for all fundraising efforts
- Manage and implement development database; oversee staff responsible for gift processing
- Creating and executing a strategy for a large, sustained base of annual individual, foundation, government, and corporate donors.
Requirements
Excellent communication skills; successful experience writing and being awarded grants by corporations and foundations as well as individual appeals; detailed tracking of contacts and contributions; planning and execution of events; and working with non-profit boards. Please provide a writing sample.
Compensation TBD (no health benefits)
To Apply
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Email cover letter and resume to: info@vcpark.org. For more information about the park and its conservancy, please browse through the website.
