Membership Associate, Corporate Relations

The Bretton Woods Committee (BWC), the preeminent non-profit organization dedicated to effective global economic and financial cooperation, seeks a Membership Associate of Corporate Relations to join our expanding team and support corporate membership growth and retention.  

 This individual will work in concert with the Director of Membership and Giving (DMG) in executing BWC’s corporate membership program across all aspects of the membership life cycle. This is a great opportunity for a dedicated young professional to grow their fundraising/development/membership skillset and gain valuable hands-on experience at a growing and fast paced non-profit organization. Candidates who are self-starters, learn quickly and have strong organizational or project management skills will excel in our fast-paced and growing organization. Candidates with this skill set who might not meet all the listed qualification requirements are encouraged to apply. 

Responsibilities 

• Support the DMG with a portfolio of corporate members and prospects across all aspects of the membership life cycle. 
• Assist in executing member-specific stewardship strategies 
• Help manage organizational member renewal processes and timelines throughout the year 
• Write correspondence including, but not limited to, solicitation letters, event invitations, periodic updates on our work, and thank you notes 
• Ensure all fundraising and solicitation activities are captured in our CRM in a timely manner, including but not limited to member communication, solicitation activity, etc. 
• Help plan and execute stewardship events (luncheons, dinners, receptions, etc. - some evenings and travel required).  
• Support event sponsorship initiatives by assisting in work to ensure sponsors receive all agreed-upon benefits 
• Prospect to identify new corporate members and grow portfolio of engaged companies who value the BWC mission. 
• Serve as an advocate for member data stewardship, both within and outside of the database, recommending best practices and creating and documenting procedures 
• Anticipate questions and provide timely, accurate information to members and assist with their understanding of the value of membership in BWC 

 Qualifications 

• Demonstrated meticulous attention to detail 

• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines and maintain disciplined adherence to departmental and organizational goals. 
• Confident oral and written communicator with outstanding interpersonal skills and adept at communicating the organization's mission, interests, and impact  
• Demonstrated project management experience 
• Proficiency in CRM database, Microsoft Office Suite and email marketing software. 
• Experience working in context of senior officials and C-suite executives while maintaining a high level of professionalism and strong customer service orientation.  
• 1-2 years of professional experience; prior development, fundraising, operational, or member services experience preferred 
• Degree in international affairs (economics, development, etc.), business, finance, administration, non-profit management, or related fields preferred; 
• Interest in global financial issues and/or international development a plus. 

 Personal traits and attributes: 

• An entrepreneurial, proactive, self-starter with a “get things done” spirit who will thrive in a fast-paced environment. 
• Open to and welcoming of the ideas of colleagues throughout the organization, with an eagerness for organizational and self-improvement. 
• A working style that is respectful, inclusive, and collaborative. 

Location 

1701 K Street, NW, Suite 950, Washington, DC 20006 

Position is DMV-based. Work is mostly done remotely, with two in-person days currently required per week for DMV-based staff (subject to change). 

Salary and Benefits 

$50,000.00 - $60,000.00 dependent upon experience; employer sponsored health care, dental, & vision, 401k plans; paid vacation/sick leave; 15 paid holidays.

Please submit a resume and cover letter to Director of Membership and Giving, Melissa Smith (MSmith@brettonwoods.org) to be considered, referencing the Membership Associate position in your subject line. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.