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Development Associate

Sudan Relief Fund

United States

Remote

$55,000 - $70,000 a year - Full-time

Benefits

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Paid time off
Flexible schedule

Full job description

About Sudan Relief Fund

Sudan Relief Fund (SRF) is a faith-based humanitarian organization serving communities in Sudan and South Sudan. We focus on emergency food aid, clean water, healthcare, education, and long-term development, in close partnership with trusted local leaders. Sudan and South Sudan together represent one of the most severe humanitarian crises on earth.

Position Overview

SRF is seeking a Development Associate to work closely with the Senior Vice President in managing donor engagement, coordinating fundraising efforts, and supporting a wide range of development activities.

This is a remote position with a flexible schedule, ideal for a self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment. Occasional travel may be required.

This is a high-trust role with room for professional growth and impact.

Key Responsibilities

Donor Engagement: Assist in drafting thank-you letters, email updates, and donor reports. Help coordinate personalized outreach to major and mid-level donors.
Fundraising Support: Prepare proposals, assist with grant submissions, and help organize fundraising campaigns.
Data & Records: Maintain accurate donor data using internal tracking systems. Generate reports, and track donor interactions
Research: Identify new donors and funding opportunities. Compile background materials and briefing notes.
Special Projects: Support the development and distribution of donor-facing materials, printed collateral, and digital content.
Administrative Support: Manage calendars, schedule meetings, and assist with travel logistics and internal planning.

What We Offer

Remote Work: Work from anywhere in the U.S.
Growing Organization: SRF is in a period of rapid growth, expanding fundraising efforts and increasing our field impact. This is an exciting time to join our team and help shape our future.
Professional Growth: Hands-on experience in donor development and nonprofit strategy with clear opportunities for growth.
Impactful Work: Know that your efforts directly support lifesaving aid in communities hit hardest by war and poverty.
Vacation: Two weeks paid vacation.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent relevant experience
Excellent writing and communication skills
Strong organizational and time management abilities
Independent, proactive, and able to manage multiple tasks without close supervision
Comfortable using donor management platforms or willing to learn quickly
U.S.-based, with reasonable access to a major airport
Strong alignment with SRF’s mission and faith-based values

Preferred Experience

Prior experience in nonprofit development, donor engagement, or grant writing

Pay: $55,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Paid time off

Application Question(s):

Which donor management or CRM systems have you used?
Sudan Relief Fund is a faith-based humanitarian organization guided by Christian values. Are you comfortable working in an organization shaped by a faith-informed mission?
In 150 words or fewer, describe your experience supporting donor engagement or fundraising efforts. You can tell us about writing ability and development experience.

Experience: