Description We are working with a prestigious non-profit organization located in the Oakland area that is looking to bring on a Development Assistant! + Support the Development Manager/Director with administrative and coordination tasks for fundraising activities. + Maintain and update donor databases and records, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality. + Assist with the preparation of donor communications, including acknowledgment letters, newsletters, and marketing materials. + Plan, coordinate, and provide on-site/virtual support for fundraising events and campaigns. + Track donations, generate financial reports, and collaborate with the finance team for reconciliation. + Conduct prospect research on potential donors, foundations, and corporate partnerships. + Collaborate with team members and volunteers to meet campaign goals. + Organize mailings, reports, and other development-related materials. + Perform other administrative tasks and special projects as assigned. Requirements + Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in nonprofit management, communications, or a related field. + 1-2 years of experience in fundraising/development, administration, or a similar role. + Excellent written and verbal communication skills. + Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines. + Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and experience with donor databases, CRM software, or fundraising platforms (e.g., Salesforce, Bloomerang, DonorPerfect). + Ability to work independently and within a team environment. Preferred Qualifications: + Experience in planning or supporting fundraising events. + Knowledge of grant-writing or corporate sponsorship. + Familiarity with donor stewardship and nonprofit fundraising best practices. TalentMatch® Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .