Business Development, Communication Skills, Community Relations, Customer Relations, Customer Support/Service, Funding, Fundraising, Fundraising Campaign, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Marketing, Networking Events, Record Keeping, Research Skills, Retail, Team Player, Training/Teaching
Business Development Assistant
Are you looking to make a meaningful impact and build a career, rather than just finding a job? We're currently seeking a Business Development Assistant to join our team. We are on a mission to expand our influence in the charity sector, with a primary focus on connecting clients and potential donors. Through the organization and execution of community events, we establish meaningful connections with community members while advancing a noble cause.
Business Development Assistant Requirements
- Education: Bachelor's Degree in Business or Marketing preferred
- Experience: 0-2 years of experience working in customer service, retail, hospitality, or other people-facing positions
- Passion: Must have a genuine passion for helping others and working effectively in a team environment
- Communication Skills: Exceptional communication skills to engage with community members and collaborate effectively within the team
- Adaptability: Must be capable of thriving in a fast-paced environment
- Growth-Oriented: A desire to advance within our organization is a plus!
Business Development Assistant Perks
- Work Environment: An uplifting and collaborative work environment
- Development: Opportunities for continued education and professional growth
- Networking: Participation in virtual and in-person networking events
- Retreats: Company-paid yearly retreats, both national and international
- Incentives: Commission-based bonuses and incentives with uncapped earning potential
- Holiday closures
As a Business Development Assistant, you will:
- Participate in comprehensive training on developing fundraising campaigns and conducting research on potential donors
- Cultivate relationships and educate community members through presentations to support our charity partner's fundraising efforts
- Ensure adherence to client guidelines when accepting donations and maintain accurate records for each contribution
- Engage in daily team meetings to discuss and contribute ideas to achieve our collective goals
- Receive ongoing training and development from our leadership and management teams to foster your growth within our organization
Please note: This is an entry-level role with an immediate start date. Local candidates in the Dallas area are strongly encouraged to apply.