Development Associate for Frontline Support Services
Austin, TXJob$50K/yrSeen 6 days agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago
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Job overview
The Development Associate supports gift officers and other staff in coordinating activities and using staff time effectively. The role assists with fundraiser portfolio management, donor strategy and stewardship, documentation, reporting, research, outreach, and event execution. It also coordinates meetings and travel, processes reimbursements, and collaborates with university development staff to advance the university’s development goals.
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Full job description
Assist in the coordination of activities for various gift officers and other staff members as assigned. Provide support that allows for efficient and effective use of staff members time.Assist with portfolio management and strategy execution for assigned fundraisers.Assist with goal setting, proposal preparation, strategy development, and stewardship as required for donors.Assist with maintaining appropriate electronic documentation on a timely basis, including engagement activities, proposal tracking, contact reports, donor strategies, and forecasting.Assist with recording timely reports, letters, proposals, or gift agreements following a donor contact. Assist with prospect and donor research, individualized donor stewardship projects, and various forms of donor outreach as needed.Plan and execute various events, such as workshops, webinars, and campus visits.Serve as a resource of information for assigned gift officers.Coordinate internal and external meetings, plan travel, and process reimbursements in a timely manner. Work collaboratively, proactively, and in a professional, service-oriented manner with all university development staff to further the development goals of the university.Additional duties as assigned.Salary$50,000
How this job compares
Set against the 727 open Fundraising jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$50K/yr
- US median$77–101K/yr320 salary ranges
This rate, $50K, is 44% below the US median midpoint ($89K) — in the lowest quarter of Fundraising salary ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 77 open Fundraising jobs in Texas and 727 across the US. 5% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Texas
- UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN (this employer)41 open
- American Heart Association9 open
- American Red Cross4 open
- Experience
- Fundraising postings that state a minimum ask for 4 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 3 to 5 years (488 postings).
- Education
- 267 of the 727 open Fundraising jobs (37%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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