Philanthropy Assistant

Bridge House
Boulder, CO Part Time
POSTED ON 6/27/2024 CLOSED ON 7/29/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Philanthropy Assistant position at Bridge House?

At Bridge House, we are on a mission to end homelessness one person at a time. We have created a movement with our award-winning, ‘Work Works’ model called ‘Ready to Work.’ We thrive in conditions most shy away from, as we are innovative, scrappy, and looking to impact communities coast to coast as we grow this amazing program. We help the underserved homeless population who can, and are willing to, work in order to gain success in their lives. This is accomplished through a three-legged stool approach: 1) employment in one of our own social enterprises, 2) housing and 3) support services. We serve up to 94 men and women in our two locations, Aurora and Boulder, and are looking forward to opening a third site in Englewood at the end of 2023. Join our team on our quest to expand this proven model across the US! We believe:

● There's nothing in the world that can stop us from creating opportunities to help people get a foothold, to overcome their challenges, and to go beyond all expectations.

● There's nothing in the world that can stop us from thinking of new creative, awesome solutions to change their future and the future of the community.

● There's nothing in the world that can make us think this is something too complicated to solve.

● There's nothing in the world that can stop us from getting our job done. Every day, for every person, because it's the right thing to do.

If you share our passion, enjoy working in a dynamic environment with a world-class team, and want to help us expand across the US, join us!

Our ideal candidate will have the following qualifications:

● Flexibility and ability to accept guidance and take direction from team members

● Highly organized with a fine attention to detail

● An aptitude for learning new applications

● Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, with an emphasis on Excel

● General knowledge of CRMs and willing to learn other software systems

● Demonstrated ability to problem-solve and improve systems for maximum efficiency

● Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, balance multiple demands, and meet deadlines

Reporting to the Director of Philanthropy (DOP), with direction from Major Gifts Officer (MGO), this is a detail-oriented role where responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

● General maintenance of all donation and event platforms within the organization, including

Salesforce, Classy, Colorado Gives, Mailchimp and others.

● Data entry including updating donor records, maintaining accurate donor profiles

● Run reports and queries based on data entered into various platforms.

● Manage mailing and donor campaigns, including matching gifts and lapsed donor campaigns,

Colorado Gives Day, annual report and holiday cards.

● Work with MGO and finance department to ensure accurate processing of all donor gifts.

Generate and send donor thank you letters.

● Work closely with other departments within the agency to ensure accurate and timely processing and reporting of donor-related activities.

● Assist Development team with execution of events and fundraisers.

● Work with MGO for management of operations for annual Gala, including planning and execution tasks, creation and management of ticketing platform (Classy), registration management, receipts, and event follow up.

● Assist DOP and MGO with administrative tasks, as needed.

Education: High School Graduate or equivalent. Experience in an office environment is preferred.

Non-Discrimination Policy

Bridge House is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is dedicated to the spirit of the intent of equal employment opportunity. We prohibit unlawful discrimination on the basis of age, race, color, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, or any other applicable status protected by state of local law. This policy applies to all areas of employment and includes unlawful harassment based on any of these protected classes. Unlawful harassment includes verbal or physical conduct that has the purpose or effect of substantially interfering with an individual’s work performance or creating an intimidating, hostile, or offensive work environment. This policy applies to all employees, including managers, supervisors, co-workers, and non-employees such as clients, vendors, consultants, etc.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Evenings as needed
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekends as needed

Experience:

  • Fundraising: 1 year (Required)
  • Microsoft Office: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

  • Boulder, CO (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Boulder, CO: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18

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