About the Role
As the Development Coordinator, you will focus on advancing HFH’s mission by supporting fundraising, donor engagement, and grant activities. You will work closely with colleagues to tell compelling stories, steward supporters, and help build lasting relationships. This role is ideal for a strong writer and highly organized project manager who is comfortable moving between donor communications, prospect research, grant support, event planning, campaign coordination, and database management.
Responsibilities
- Conduct research to identify potential funding opportunities and cultivate opportunities within current and future supporters.
- Assist with grant applications and other fundraising proposals.
- Plan and organize fundraising and informational events, including logistics, outreach, and follow-up.
- Develop and execute fundraising campaigns and events, managing timelines and budgets.
- Develop and deliver community talks and presentations.
- Manage donor data, gifts, pledges, and records, including acknowledgments, correspondence, and grant reports.
- Ability to work evenings for meetings and events as needed.
Requirements
- Passion for HFH’s mission, vision, and core values.
- Bachelor's degree and/or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- At least two years of relevant experience.
- Excellent storytelling skills in both written and verbal form.
- Understanding of the development or non-profit sector.
- Intermediate Microsoft Excel skills.
Skills
- Email marketing
- CRM platforms
- Graphic design software
Location
- Manhattan, NY
Work Type
- Full-time
- Permanent
Experience Level
- At least two years of relevant experience
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree
Salary/Compensations
- $60,000 - $65,000
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, and vision)
- Employer-funded 403(b) retirement plan
- Commuter benefits
- Life insurance
- Work/Life Assistance Program
- 3 weeks paid vacation
- 10 sick days
- 3 personal days
- 12 paid holidays
About the Company
- Homes for the Homeless operates shelters for families experiencing homelessness in NYC. Our family residences offer onsite programs to help families thrive long after they leave our shelters. Our goal is to have a positive impact so families can thrive long after they leave our shelters.
Equal Opportunity
- Homes for the Homeless is committed to promoting an inclusive organizational environment of dignity and respect. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) committed to equal treatment, and prohibit any form of discrimination or harassment based on age, race, religion, creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), gender (including gender identity and gender expression), disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital status, arrest or conviction, domestic violence victim status, familial status, or any other basis that would be in violation of any applicable federal, state, or local law.
