Development Associate Job New York New York USA,Non-Profit & Social Impact

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Development Associate - 5220

Full Time Bronx, NY, US

2 days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $60,000.00 To $75,000.00 Annually

Bronx Works helps individuals and families improve their economic and social well-being. From toddlers to seniors, we feed, shelter, teach, and support our neighbors to build a stronger community. In all aspects of our work, we strive for the highest ethical and performance standards and are guided by the belief that people are to be treated with dignity and respect regardless of their present situation or past experiences.

Across our 60+ locations, we provide programs in a variety of service areas, including workforce development, children, youth, families, seniors and homeless prevention.

Qualifications
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Bachelor’s degree in the social sciences or a related field (a master’s degree is preferred)
Strong writing and verbal communications skills
Strong computer skills, with a particular emphasis on Microsoft Office Suite applications, Internet search engines, Guide Star, Google analytics, and the Foundation Center Directory
Ability to compile, analyze, and synthesize program service data for proposals, solicitation letters, reports, Power Point presentations, and other documents
Ability to manage multiple priorities and interact with staff members throughout the organization without regard to title
Knowledge of fundraising devices, including proposals, inquiry letters, letters of intent, online portals, and applications that use Google or Survey Monkey templates
Must be able to meet deadlines and follow the guidelines of funding sources as well as instructions from the development director, executive director, and other senior staff
Ability to work with other staff within the development office and staff members throughout Bronx Works, in particular those who head departments of supervise programs
Knowledge of Bronx Works and the settlement house system, especially those based in New York City
Familiarity with issues affecting low-income Bronx communities, in particular those with large concentrations of immigrants and other marginalized populations

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Proposal and Report Writing

Under the supervision of the development director and in consultation with the executive director and other staff, the candidate will write funding proposals to foundations, corporations, and funding federations using the Common Application Form, online portals, or other formats.

Under the supervision of the development director and in consultation with the executive director and other staff, the candidate will write funding interim, progress, and final reports to foundations, corporations, and funding federations (i.e., the United Way) using the Common Reporting Form, online portals, or other formats.
In consultation with the development director and the executive director, the candidate will edit drafts of proposals primarily prepared by program staff to ensure consistency with funder requirements as per a request for proposals (RFP), request for qualifications (RFQ), requests for applications (RFAs), requests for expressions of interest (RFEIs), notice of funds available (NOFA), or other funding announcements.
In consultation with the development director, the executive director, and other Bronx Works staff, the candidate will oversee the compilation and writing of large-scale proposals to government agencies (i.e., the New York City Department of Homeless Services, the Department for the Aging, the New York City Department of Youth & Community Development, and the New York State Office of Children and Family…