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Development Specialist (Fundraising) (Phoenix)

I3 INFOTEK INC, Phoenix, AZ, United States


Job Title: Development Specialist (Fundraising)
Location:

Phoenix, AZ (Hybrid – Mostly Remote)
Duration:

May 11, 2026 – November 30, 2026 (Tentative)
Hours:

Part-time (10 hours/week)

Position Overview
Seeking an experienced

Development Specialist

to lead fundraising initiatives in support of its mission:

“That All May Read.”

This role focuses on building strong relationships with donors, corporations, and grant-making institutions to secure funding and expand outreach for individuals with print disabilities.

Key Responsibilities
Design and execute comprehensive

fundraising strategies and campaigns
Identify, research, and engage

new donors and funding sources
Build and manage a

donor database

(tracking contributions, relationships, and engagement)
Develop and maintain relationships with

high-net-worth individuals, corporations, and foundations
Write compelling

grant proposals, donor communications, and reports
Monitor fundraising performance and adjust strategies based on data insights
Organize donor engagement activities (events, meetings, tours)
Collaborate with leadership and the

clients

board
Ensure consistent branding and messaging across fundraising initiatives
Prepare

annual reports, impact stories, and marketing materials

Required Skills & Qualifications
Strong experience in

fundraising and donor relations
Proven ability to meet or exceed fundraising targets
Knowledge of

fundraising strategies and donor engagement
Understanding of

accounting practices for recordkeeping
Excellent

written and verbal communication skills
Strong

time management and multitasking abilities
Ability to build and maintain

community connections and relationships

Preferred Qualifications
Experience with

donor management software (CRM tools)
Knowledge of

estate planning and tax laws related to charitable giving
Experience working with

nonprofits or public sector organizations

Work Conditions
Mostly remote, with occasional on-site presence required
Flexible schedule (10 hours/week between 8 AM – 5 PM)

Additional Requirements
Local candidates in Arizona only
Must be available for

in-person interviews within 1 week

of posting closure
Must be able to

start within 2 weeks of offer
Background check via HireRight required