FIDF Development Associate
Job Title: Development Associate, Tri-State Affinity Group
Department: Development
Reports to: Tri-State Affinity Director
Job Status: Full Time
Location: Hybrid; New York, NY
About Us
Friends of the Israel Defense Forces (FIDF) is a humanitarian nonprofit that provides life-changing
support for the courageous young men and women of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). We transform
their lives through empowering educational, financial, well-being, and cultural initiatives as they protect
the State of Israel and her people. Inspired by them, we strive to champion a culture of courage
worldwide, ensuring a secure and thriving Israel today and forever.
Our community of supporters and staff are passionate, courageous, and impactful. Our work is driven by
core values that transcend gender, age, political leanings, nationality, and religion. Our vital mission and
breadth of programs resonate with a diverse array of supporters – all are welcome!
Our workplace is vibrant and dynamic, encouraging bold creativity, ingenuity, and vision. We’re
searching for new talent to contribute to our mission and team.
For more information on Friends of the Israel Defense Forces, please visit FIDF’s website
Essential Job Duties
• Provides support regarding expense reports, budgets, logistics, registration, donor information,
meeting material.
• Initiate and build sponsorship opportunities, newsletters, e-blasts.
• Handle all departmental communications and related tasks including, but not limited to:
responding to requests for information from donors and executing large mailings.
• Assisting in developing and maintaining relationship with current donors in order to steward and
advance relationships
• Maintaining accurate records of donor information in Donor Database
• Coordinating logistics for Affinity events including board meetings, annual gala, golf tournament,
parlor meetings, etc.
• Collaborate with team members on special projects, as needed.
• May be assigned other tasks and duties reasonably related to job responsibilities.
• Working some evenings and Sundays are required.
Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
• Demonstrated success in event planning and donor or customers relations
• Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint.) Raiser’s
Edge or other CRM knowledge preferred
• Excellent interpersonal, written, communication and social media skills
• Highly organized, detailed-oriented and self-motivated with the ability to multi-task
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision, Early dismal for Shabbat, 403b with employer matching, Life Insurance,
Disability Insurance, FSA, Jewish and Federal paid holidays, sick days and vacation.
How to apply:
To apply for this position, please visit
https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=70e9e037-
23ea-4c8d-aaa6-ec37cde3c3a6&ccId=19000101_000001&lang=en_US