Western Colorado Alliance is hiring a part-time Development Associate position to work with the Executive Director to plan, organize and execute the Alliance;s internal fundraising programs and meet our fundraising goals. 

This position is based in Grand Junction and is an hourly, part-time position at $23/hour with an average of 20 hours a week. Click here for the detailed position description. 

Qualifications

·       Commitment to Western Colorado Alliance ’s mission, vision and values

·       Understanding of grassroots organizing and grassroots fundraising

·       Strong interpersonal, speaking and writing skills

·       Familiarity and experience working with CRM systems/donor management database systems

·       Familiarity with nonprofit accounting and bookkeeping principles and nonprofit systems

·       Ability to get along well with people from diverse backgrounds

·       Displays a positive attitude, shows concern for people and community, demonstrate presence, self-confidence, common sense and good listening ability

·       Ability to work independently, think strategically, be organized, and follow through on tasks

·       Have the desire to get out of the office and build external relationships

·       Be a self-starter and goal driven to initiate donor visits and fundraising calls

Deadline to Apply is December 30, 2024. Applicants must send a resume and three references to Emily Hornback at emily@westerncoloradoalliance.org. All documents should be in either Microsoft Word (.doc or .docx_ or Adobe Acrobat (.pdf). 

For more information find the full position description here.