Development Associate - Museum coordinates fundraising, membership campaigns, annual fund, and sponsorship initiatives and events. Conducts grant research and writes proposals. Being a Development Associate - Museum administers correspondence with individual donors, maintains donor databases, and provides statistical reports on developmental activities. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Development Associate - Museum typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. The Development Associate - Museum gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. To be a Development Associate - Museum typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Development Associate
Marbles Kids Museum is a vibrant, nonprofit children’s museum and IMAX Theatre located in the heart of downtown Raleigh. Marbles has been sparking imagination, discovery, and learning through play since opening its doors in 2007. Marbles serves a diverse population of families, school groups, and community organizations through award-winning, play-based exhibits, programs, camps, IMAX documentaries, feature movies, and special events year-round. Marbles ranks among the top family destinations in North Carolina, welcoming close to 500,000 visitors to our campus each year for playful learning experiences.
THE OPPORTUNITY
Marbles Kids Museum seeks a hard-working, personable, and passionate Development Associate to help advance our mission and impact through strong relationship building with donors. The Development Associate is a critical part of Marbles’ Development Team, with a primary responsibility of overseeing relationships with corporate partners and foundations. Responsibilities include managing new and existing corporate partnerships; corporate grant writing and reporting; coordinating stewardship for institutional donors; and supporting annual fundraising and stewardship events.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Corporate Sponsorships
BENEFITS
Marbles Kids Museum is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment opportunities because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, disability, genetic information or any other federal, state or local protected class.