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Donor Organizing - Program Associate

Northstarfund
Location
Hudson Valley or New York City
Posted
9 days ago
Department
North Star Fund
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Deep social justice values and a demonstrated commitment to the practice of racial justice, inclusion, and community-driven change
  • Fluency with related concepts around intersectionality, structural, institutional, and internalized racism
  • Knowledge of and commitment to grassroots organizing led by communities of color
  • Excellent collaboration and communication skills
  • Excellent writing, reading comprehension and analytical skills
  • Highly organized project manager, able to coordinate multiple moving parts, manage timelines and maintain accurate data systems
Nice to have
  • Experience managing volunteers
  • Community organizing or movement building experience
  • Experience with organizing and handling administrative tasks/multitasking, project planning and execution
  • Familiarity with grassroots fundraising, individual giving and/or family philanthropy
  • Comfort facilitating groups, designing agendas and supporting collective learning
What the job really is

The Donor Organizing Program Associate at North Star Fund will focus on enhancing donor engagement through educational programming and community building. This role involves coordinating workshops, managing logistics, and fostering relationships within the donor community to support social justice initiatives. The associate will collaborate with various teams to ensure programming aligns with the organization's mission and donor needs.

Benefits
  • 100% premium paid for medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • monthly transportation, cell phone and internet allowance
  • flex-time, vacation and holidays
  • operates within a 32-hour full-time work week
Things to weigh
  • This is not a fundraising position, which may limit exposure to traditional fundraising practices.
  • The role requires some evening and weekend work, which may affect work-life balance.
  • The position is hybrid but requires in-person attendance for events and meetings in NYC and the Hudson Valley.
  • The application review process may extend until the position is filled, which could delay hiring.
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