The Development Assistant must possess exceptional communication and organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects while maintaining deadlines.  Successful candidates will be motivated, polished, and capable of working in a fast-paced environment. This position provides administrative support to the Department of Special Events and to the Senior Director of Development.
 
 
 
Responsibilities include, but are not
limited to:
     * Administrative support, schedule meetings and travel,
            track expenses and produce expense reports, manage supply orders
     * Draft correspondence, coordinate and executing
            mailings
     * Draft and produce gift acknowledgements
     * Maintain event binders and files
     * Provide staffing support for Ailey events
 
 
 
Skills/Qualifications: Ideal candidates
will possess: 
     * Exceptionally strong written and oral communication skills   
     * Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced
            work environment
     * Attention to detail while maintaining speed and
            accuracy
     * Strong organizational skills
     * Experience working with Raiser’s Edge (preferred) or
            like database
     * Advanced computer skills including expert knowledge of
            excel and powerpoint
 
 
 
 
 
Education/Experience: Bachelor Degree or equivalent
experience. Candidates with experience working in a large multifaceted
development office will be given priority.
 
 
 
Benefits include: health/dental insurance, flexible
spending account, 403(b) retirement plan, and commuter benefits
 
 
 
To apply for this position, click on the apply link below and upload one file (accepted formats include .doc, .docx, .txt, or .pdf) that contains the following items:
 
     * Resume
     * Cover letter detailing your interest in this position
            at Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation, Inc. and salary requirements
     * Contact information for two references
 

Skills/Qualifications: Ideal candidates
will possess: 
     * Exceptionally strong written and oral communication skills   
     * Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced
            work environment
     * Attention to detail while maintaining speed and
            accuracy
     * Strong organizational skills
     * Experience working with Raiser’s Edge (preferred) or
            like database
     * Advanced computer skills including expert knowledge of
            excel and powerpoint
 
 
 
 
 
Education/Experience: Bachelor Degree or equivalent
experience. Candidates with experience working in a large multifaceted