Development Assistant

Job Description
Type of Job: 
Full-Time
Main Areas of Responsibility: 

The Development Assistant supports Encuentro’s fundraising, communications, and outreach efforts.
Reporting to the Communications Manager and collaborating with the Development Team, this role
involves event coordination, stakeholder engagement, volunteer management, and administrative
support. The ideal candidate is bilingual (Spanish-English), detail-oriented, tech-savvy, and enthusiastic
about community-led work.

Additional Areas of Responsibility: 

Coordinate and support events, logistics, and guest outreach. Maintain donor records (DonorSnap), assist with campaigns, thank-you calls, and donation processing. Represent Encuentro at community events and manage volunteer recruitment, scheduling, and recognition. Draft and distribute communications, support storytelling, and assist with Canva, Constant Contact, and social media.

Other Information/Requirements: 

● Bilingual: Fluent in English and Spanish (written and verbal); public speaking required.
● Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
● Time-management, attention to detail, and ability to prioritize.
● Tech proficiency: Microsoft Office, Google Suite, and ability to learn tools like DonorSnap,
Constant Contact, Canva.
● Comfort using office equipment (computers, printers, phones).

How to Apply: 

● Letter of Intent in Spanish (max 2 pages) explaining:
o Why you’re applying
o Relevant experience
o Knowledge of Latine culture and immigrant issues
o Alignment with the responsibilities and qualifications
● Resume in English
● Three references
Subject line: “[Your Full Name] Development Assistant Application”
No phone calls please. Email questions to: [email protected]

Salary Range: 
$20/hour for 40 hours/week
Contact Information
Name: 
Ilse Grijalva
Agency/Organization: 
Encuentro NM
Address: 
907 4th St
City: 
Albuquerque
State: 
New Mexico
Zip/Postal Code: 
87102
Business Phone: 
5052472920
Business Fax: 
Email Address: 
[email protected]
www.encuentronm.org
Internal Info
Date to Post: 
Jul 1 2025
Date to Remove: 
Aug 1 2025

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