Development Associate

September 2026

Location:

Remote/Candidates must live within the geographic area between the DMV (Washington DC area) and the New York metropolitan area.

September 2026

Location:

Remote/Candidates must live within the geographic area between the DMV (Washington DC area) and the New York metropolitan area.

Momentum is a global movement unlocking the power of Jewish mothers to lead our Jewish future. Through our powerful alliance of partner organizations around the world, we create transformative trips and experiences in Israel, empower communal leadership through a Jewish lens, and inspire Jewish living and learning with our educational tools and digital resources.

Our mission is to empower Jewish women to change the world through Jewish values that transform themselves, their families, and their communities. Since 2009, Momentum has brought together over 24,000 women from 36 countries, in partnership with 450 partners organizations around the world, and have impacted over 48,000 families.

The Development Associate provides critical support to the Global Director of Development and Founding Director in advancing the organization’s fundraising efforts. This role helps drive effective donor engagement by preparing detailed prospect briefings, coordinating donor outreach activities, and managing key administrative and operational functions that support frontline fundraising.

Working closely with development leadership, the Development Associate ensures that fundraising meetings, solicitations, and donor engagement opportunities are well prepared and executed. This role also supports development operations by maintaining accurate CRM records, coordinating travel and logistics, and managing administrative processes that enable the team to focus on donor cultivation and solicitation. This role reports to the Global Director of Development and partners closely with the Founding Director.

• Provide direct fundraising support to the Global Director of Development and Founding Director.
• Prepare detailed donor briefings and prospect memos in advance of cultivation meetings and solicitations, including giving history, interests, engagement background, and strategic considerations.
• Support post donor meetings and solicitations, including materials, follow-up correspondence, and tracking next steps.
• Track action items related to donor outreach and assist with follow-up to support ongoing engagement.

• Manage the Global Director of Development’s calendar, including scheduling donor meetings and coordinating priorities.
• Coordinate fundraising travel for the Global Director of Development and Founding Director, including itineraries, meeting logistics, and preparation materials.
• Process and track expense reporting for the Global Director of Development.
• Provide administrative support to the Development Committee, including meeting coordination and materials preparation.

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in Salesforce related to the Global Director of Development and Founding Director’s donor interactions and activities.
• Coordinate logistical support for speaking engagements and external appearances involving the Founding Director.
• Assist with tracking donor engagement activities and maintaining organized records of outreach and follow-up.

Perform other relevant duties as assigned.

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• 2–4 years of experience in nonprofit development, fundraising support, executive support, or a related field.
• Residing in the DMV through New York metropolitan area.
• Strong organizational and project management skills…