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Associate Director, DC or NYC

Orr Group
Location
Washington, DC or New York, NY
Posted
19 days ago
Department
Orr Group
Salary
$70,000-$80,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 3–5+ years of professional experience in nonprofit fundraising, consulting, campaign management, or philanthropy
  • 2+ years of experience managing complex projects
  • Strong understanding of nonprofit fundraising, including individual and/or institutional giving, donor cultivation, and stewardship
  • Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills
  • Adept at working in fast-paced environments and balancing competing priorities
  • High attention to detail and strong organizational skills
Nice to have
  • Experience conducting detailed research and donor prospect research
  • Experience mentoring junior colleagues and coordinating across a team
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and various fundraising software
  • Strong Excel skills for reporting and data analysis
  • Openness to and experience with AI tools
What the job really is

As an Associate Director at Orr Group, you will play a key role in supporting nonprofit organizations by developing and delivering fundraising strategies and materials. Your responsibilities will include managing project timelines and deliverables, ensuring alignment with client goals, and fostering relationships through regular client interactions. Additionally, you will mentor junior team members and contribute to process improvements within a collaborative team environment.

Benefits
  • Health, dental, and vision plans
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
  • Paid holidays
  • Generous paid time off
  • Annual bonus potential of up to $7,500
Things to weigh
  • Hybrid work policy requires at least 60% of working time in the office or at client sites
  • Salary range is relatively modest for the level of experience required
  • Fast-paced environment may lead to high-pressure situations
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