Development Associate(fundraising)

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Development Associate (Fundraising)

Job Details

Marketing & Growth (Department)

4-6 hours/week (Work hours)

Remote (Location)

$20-25/hr (Pay)

Barsha Devi (Hiring Manager)

How to Apply

Send a brief message sharing your interest and any relevant experience (links to proposals or portfolios welcome), along with your resume and LinkedIn profile, to barsha.devi@pathcheck.org

Role Overview

We’re looking for a Development Associate (Fundraising) to identify funding opportunities, craft compelling grant proposals, and build relationships with philanthropic organizations and aligned donors. You’ll play a crucial role in growing the foundation’s capacity to support research, product development, and global collaborations in the public interest. This part-time role is perfect for someone who believes in emerging tech for social impact, and the power of strategic storytelling to drive change.

Responsibilities

  • Research and track relevant grants, foundations, and donor opportunities (public and private).

  • Draft and submit high-quality grant proposals, letters of inquiry, and supporting documents.

  • Collaborate with the team to gather data, stories, and outcomes for funding applications.

  • Manage submission calendars and reporting timelines.

  • Help shape core fundraising language and materials (one-pagers, decks, mission statements).

  • Build and maintain a lightweight database of grant opportunities and contacts.

  • Occasionally assist with donor communications and small fundraising campaigns

You’d be a good fit if you

  • Have strong writing and research skills, with attention to tone and detail

  • Understand AI-for-good ecosystems.

  • Have experience writing grants or fundraising materials (even as a volunteer or intern).

  • Are self-directed, organized, and enjoy synthesizing big ideas into clear language.

  • Bonus: experience with nonprofit fundraising strategies, storytelling for social impact, or science/tech communication

Why Join PathCheck?

  • Be part of a mission that combines AI technology, network science, and systemic risk mitigation.

  • Contribute directly to the sustainability and growth of meaningful, globally impactful projects.

  • Flexible remote work with space for your voice and ideas.