Full-time · Remote

Development Associate

This is a pivotal project management role within a leading disaster relief organization, focused on operationalizing fundraising strategies. It offers the chance to support high-level leadership while ensuring the development team meets its ambitious $40M+ budget goals. The role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who wants to combine administrative excellence with a deep commitment to social equity.

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Hiring company

Center for Disaster Philanthropy

Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Posted 29 April 2026

The role

Overview

This is a pivotal project management role within a leading disaster relief organization, focused on operationalizing fundraising strategies. It offers the chance to support high-level leadership while ensuring the development team meets its ambitious $40M+ budget goals. The role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who wants to combine administrative excellence with a deep commitment to social equity.

The hiring side

About Center for Disaster Philanthropy

Center for Disaster Philanthropy is a mid-sized employer working in philanthropy / non-profit, based in Washington, District of Columbia, United States.

Industry

Philanthropy / Non-Profit

Size

Medium

Location

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

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What they need

Requirements & Skills

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the Vice President of Development in meeting departmental milestones
  • Manage and track project timelines for all development initiatives
  • Facilitate seamless communication between the development team and other departments
  • Ensure all programs are prioritized and executed in alignment with CDP’s mission
  • Streamline internal workflows to improve efficiency and execution

Essential

  • Must be currently located in the United States
  • Must have permanent legal authorization to work in the U.S.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fully remote environment
  • Commitment to racial and intersectional equity

Preferred

  • Experience in nonprofit development or fundraising operations
  • Background in project management or executive support

Key Skills

Advanced project managementStrategic internal communicationProcess optimizationCross-departmental collaborationOrganizational precisionTime management and prioritization

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Perks

Benefits & perks

  • Remote work flexibility
  • Competitive nonprofit salary
  • Opportunity to work for a highly-rated Four-Star Charity
  • Collaborative and inclusive team culture
  • Direct involvement in global humanitarian impact

Next step

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