Development Support Specialist
Listed on 2026-09-12
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Non-Profit & Social Impact
PR / Communications, Fundraising / Charity
Job Details
Job Location:
TYLER, TX 75701
Position Type:
Full Time Education Level: Bachelor's Degree Travel Percentage:
None Job Shift: Day
As with all employees at Mentoring Alliance (MA), the Development Support Specialist (DSS) is considered to be a minister of the gospel. The DSS is a Christ-follower who sets an example for believers and nonbelievers and leads a life that is above reproach. This person flourishes in a biblically grounded, grace-based, Christ-centered, excellence-driven, and multiethnic environment.
MISSION STATEMENTThe mission of the Development Support Specialist is to provide administrative, operational, and project support to the Director of Development, Executive Director and Mid-level gift officer of Greater Tyler while helping cultivate exceptional donor relationships, supporting fundraising initiatives, managing development processes, and advancing the mission of Mentoring Alliance throughout the Greater Tyler region.
KEY RESULT AREASProvides high-level administrative support; manages calendar, meetings, correspondence, grant support, reports, expenses, travel, and meeting preparation.
Supports donor communications, stewardship activities, donor records, fundraising appeals, meetings, and engagement opportunities.
Coordinates fundraising events, Advisory Council logistics, registrations, vendors, volunteers, and development operations.
Maintains donor database integrity, reporting, donation processing workflows, dashboards, analytics, and fundraising process improvements.
Supports Advisory Council communications, meetings, stakeholder engagement, and community partnerships.
Any other duties to serve the ministry as assigned by the supervisor.
Serves on appropriate committees; attends staff meetings, board meetings, and other staff functions.
Strengthens teamwork, collaboration, alignment, morale, transparency, credibility, and trust throughout the ministry.
Fulfills necessary tasks, projects, or roles as assigned.
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