Development Assistant

Are you looking for an opportunity to do meaningful work, support an important mission, and get hands-on experience working with an iconic brand? Girl Scouts of Eastern Pennsylvania (GSEP), a top ten Girl Scout Council in the country, is looking for a Development Assistant to join the Fund Development team.

At GSEP, staff members are committed to building girls of courage, confidence, and character, who make the world a better place. Girl Scouts is the preeminent leadership development organization for girls. And with programs from coast to coast and across the globe, Girl Scouts offers every girl a chance to do something amazing.

Here’s how you can help!

The Development Assistant is responsible for supporting the Development department’s comprehensive multi-faceted donor cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship strategy.  This role reports to the Corporate Partnerships and Events Manager and provides support for all facets of event production, including contract approvals, vendor management, events scripts, event materials, imagery, and other event-related needs.

*Cover letter required to be considered for this position

The ideal candidate will have at least 1-3 years of related experience, excellent writing skills, and event coordinating experience. Experience working in a fundraising CRM database preferred.

This is the perfect opportunity for an individual with a strong administrative presence, organized and collaborative, has an exceptional understanding of philanthropy, wants to work in a unique environment, finds inspiration in working with the Girl Scouts’ brand, and is motivated by our mission to build girls of courage, confidence, and character, who make the world a better place.