Research and Development Associate
CHIld Nurture And Relief (CHINAR) is seeking an enthusiastic, detail-oriented go-getter to join our team. Reporting to Board of Directors, the “Research and Development Associate” will implement and manage many day-to-day operations of the organization’s fundraising and stewardship programs.
Other duties include:
- Researching funding sources and development programs.
- Follow-up with existing donors (individual and grants).
- Writing grants, reports, correspondence, emails and other content.
- Supporting fundraising campaigns and other special events.
Qualifications:
- A passion for CHINAR’s work and vision.
- Ability to multitask and finish multiple projects on time and often under tight deadlines.
- Outstanding organizational skills and experience in systems creation.
- Exceptional writing, editing and proofreading skills.
- Experience in and knowledge of grant procurement practices and principles.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, including sound judgment, tact, and diplomacy in dealing with a variety of personalities and situations.
- Strong computer and database skills, and experience managing development databases.
- BA or equivalent, and 3-4 years of relevant development experience required, preferably in fields related to CHINAR’s mission.
Compensation: Salary and benefits competitive and commensurate with experience.
Working hours: Flexible, plus work from home option.
Location: USA. Preferably in Washington DC area.
To Apply:
Please email a resume, cover letter and writing sample to: info@chinar.org, and include “Research and Development Associate” in the email subject line.
CHINAR is a non-profit organization working for the psychosocial rehabilitation of orphans and vulnerable children in conflict areas.
