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Entry-level development associate jobs in California: 55 open roles

55 open entry-level development associate jobs in California, taken from employers’ own career sites and checked to still be open. Listings that state pay show a median of $82,500 a year. A development associate supports a nonprofit's fundraising: tracking donors and gifts, thanking donors, planning events and preparing appeals.

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The development associate job in California

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A typical day

  1. 1. Enter and track gifts
  2. 2. Write thank-yous and appeals
  3. 3. Prepare donor research
  4. 4. Plan events
  5. 5. Report on campaigns

Skills it uses

  1. 1. Donor database software
  2. 2. Writing
  3. 3. Attention to detail
  4. 4. Relationship building
  5. 5. Discretion
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Employers hiring in California

  • The Wood Agency Life 3
  • Universal Processing 3
  • Astranis 2
  • Circle K Stores 2
  • McCormack Schreiber Legal Search 2
  • Stratford Davis 2
  • Synergize 2
  • University of California-Berkeley 2

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