Development Associate (Remote)

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

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