Strategic Development Associate – Principled Business
Stand Together
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Pennsylvania • United States
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About the role
- Conduct research and develop profiles on foundation prospects, including mission, priorities, giving history, and strategic fit.
- Draft and refine Letters of Inquiry, proposals, and supporting materials based on provided strategy and direction.
- Identify alignment points and supporting arguments to strengthen proposals.
- Track submissions, deadlines, and follow-ups across foundation outreach efforts.
- Build and maintain lists of high-net-worth prospects and key connectors.
- Create concise prospect profiles summarizing capacity indicators, interests, and alignment.
- Draft and refine outreach emails, follow-ups, and direct mail pieces.
- Support cultivation efforts by organizing information and preparing materials for engagement.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in CRM and tracking systems, including contacts, proposals, gifts, and next steps.
- Generate lists, reports, and trackers to support ongoing fundraising efforts.
- Ensure data integrity, consistency, and usability across systems.
- Research relevant events, conferences, and convenings for donor engagement.
- Prepare background memos and briefing materials for meetings.
- Draft thank-you notes and follow-up communications to support donor stewardship.
- Assist in coordinating next steps to ensure consistent and thoughtful follow-through.
Requirements
- Strong writing and editing skills, with the ability to produce clear and structured content.
- Comfort conducting research and turning information into concise, usable summaries.
- High attention to detail and strong organizational habits.
- Ability to execute reliably with direction and follow through on tasks.
- Familiarity with spreadsheets, CRM systems, and structured tracking.
- Interest in philanthropy and the principles underlying free enterprise.
Benefits
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Hard Skills & Tools
writingeditingresearchdata analysisproposal developmentcontent creationreport generationtracking systemsdonor stewardshipfundraising
Soft Skills
attention to detailorganizational skillscommunicationreliabilityfollow-throughstrategic thinkingcollaborationproblem-solvingtime managementadaptability