Movement Labs

Movement Labs

Development Associate

Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Contract

Work authorization required$60k-$70kDetected 7 days ago
A/B TestingProject ManagementCRMResearchCommunicationAdaptabilityOrganizational Skills

About the role

  • We're looking for a Development Associate or Senior Development Associate to join our Development team through the current election cycle, with the possibility of extension.
  • This is a temporary hire for the 2026 election cycle that will run from ASAP to November 13, 2026, with the possibility of extension based on need and performance.
  • Enter, update, and verify data to ensure call notes, donations, and pledges are appropriately tracked.

Responsibilities

  • Movement Labs is an incubator and consulting firm that uses technology, data, and experimentation to stop fascism and build progressive power.
  • Our team develops innovative tactics, wins elections, and shifts power for the long term.
  • Data & CRM Support Maintain accurate gift-tracking and reporting processes, both internally and externally, in coordination with partners (e.g., our 501c3 fiscal sponsor) as needed.
  • Pull lists from the CRM and edit as needed to support outreach, major donor briefings for Principals, and reporting needs.
  • Support Principal call time by researching prospects and preparing briefing materials in coordination with call time managers.

Requirements

  • Grants & Prospect Research Draft grant reports by compiling program updates, impact data, and other required information for submission to funders.
  • Experience with prospect research or list-building tools.
  • Applicants must be legally eligible to work in the United States.

Nice to have

  • Strong attention to detail, especially with written communications, data entry, and spreadsheet work.
  • Prior experience in a fundraising, development, or grants environment.
  • 1+ year for Associate or 3+ years for Senior Associate Comfort working in a CRM (EveryAction or similar) or a demonstrated ability to learn unfamiliar software quickly and enthusiastically.
  • Interest in progressive politics, advocacy, or electoral work.
  • Our preferred candidate may have some of these characteristics and experience: Experience with prospect research or list-building tools.

Skills

  • 1+ year for Associate or 2+ years for Senior Associate Comfort using AI tools like Claude, ChatGPT, or similar for day-to-day tasks.

Compensation

  • $60k-$70k

Company info

  • We are adaptable, nimble, and shift quickly as needed to meet the moment.
  • We are looking for candidates who thrive in this type of environment.
  • About the role We're looking for a Development Associate or Senior Development Associate to join our Development team through the current election cycle, with the possibility of extension.
  • We're looking for candidates with a wide range of skills and experience.
  • We are not able to provide sponsorship at this time.

Equal opportunity

  • equal opportunity employer with a commitment to economic and social justice.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • We are not able to provide sponsorship at this time.
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