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Development Assistant
<p>Robert Half is working with a local client in the San Fernando Valley to fill an available Development Assistant role. The <strong>Development Assistant</strong> supports the fundraising and development team with administrative, donor relations, and event coordination tasks. This role is ideal for someone who is detail‑oriented, organized, and interested in growing a career in nonprofit development. This is a permanent, full-time position 100% on-site in Sherman Oaks, CA. If interested, please call our local office at 818-703-8818.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide administrative support to the Development Director and fundraising team</li><li>Assist with donor database management (donations, acknowledgments, reports)</li><li>Prepare and send donor thank‑you letters and correspondence</li><li>Support fundraising campaigns, appeals, and special events</li><li>Coordinate meeting logistics, schedules, and materials</li><li>Assist with grant tracking, deadlines, and documentation</li><li>Maintain accurate records and ensure data integrity</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams to support development initiatives</li></ul><p><br></p>
<ul><li>1–3 years of administrative, development, or nonprofit experience preferred</li><li>Strong organizational skills with attention to detail</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office and donor databases/CRMs (Raiser’s Edge, Salesforce, or similar a plus)</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines</li><li>Passion for nonprofit work and community impact</li></ul>
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  • Sherman Oaks, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 34 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is working with a local client in the San Fernando Valley to fill an available Development Assistant role. The <strong>Development Assistant</strong> supports the fundraising and development team with administrative, donor relations, and event coordination tasks. This role is ideal for someone who is detail‑oriented, organized, and interested in growing a career in nonprofit development. This is a permanent, full-time position 100% on-site in Sherman Oaks, CA. If interested, please call our local office at 818-703-8818.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide administrative support to the Development Director and fundraising team</li><li>Assist with donor database management (donations, acknowledgments, reports)</li><li>Prepare and send donor thank‑you letters and correspondence</li><li>Support fundraising campaigns, appeals, and special events</li><li>Coordinate meeting logistics, schedules, and materials</li><li>Assist with grant tracking, deadlines, and documentation</li><li>Maintain accurate records and ensure data integrity</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams to support development initiatives</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-16T00:00:00Z

Development Assistant Job in Sherman Oaks, CA | Robert Half