🌆 NOW HIRING: Development Coordinator
Fuel the Movement for Affordable Housing in New York
Open New York (ONY) is seeking a highly organized, mission-driven Development Coordinator to help power the fundraising operation behind the state’s most dynamic housing advocacy movement. If you want to build a rock-solid foundation in nonprofit fundraising while fighting to make New York affordable and welcoming for everyone, this role is for you.
📍 Location:
New York City (Hybrid: 3 days/week in Lower Manhattan)
💰 Salary Range: $70,000 – $90,000 (Full-Time, Exempt)
⏰ Application Deadline: October 23, 2026
🌟 About Open New York
Open New York is a powerful, statewide nonprofit fighting for a New York that makes room for every resident. Since 2017, ONY has organized thousands of members to defeat restrictive zoning laws, lower housing costs, and stop the displacement of longtime neighbors. Standing at the center of historic policy victories like the City of Yes, ONY believes that building more homes means building more opportunity for all.
💼 The Opportunity
Reporting directly to the Chief Operating Officer (COO), the Development Coordinator will keep ONY’s fundraising operations running seamlessly across its 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) entities. This role is a perfect launchpad for an early-career professional looking to master CRM systems, grant management, individual giving, and high-impact donor events.
Key Responsibilities:
Development Operations: Manage donor records and tracking systems in Salesforce; pull data reports to shape strategic fundraising decisions.
Institutional & Individual Giving: Coordinate a robust grants calendar, assist with grant drafting, and create engaging communications for member renewals and donor campaigns.
Donor Events: Plan, orchestrate, and execute events that bring supporters face-to-face with ONY’s life-changing advocacy work.
🎯 Who You Are
Experienced: You bring 2 to 4 years of experience in fundraising, development, political campaigns, or community organizing.
Tech-Savvy: You have experience working with CRMs (Salesforce is a major plus) and feel comfortable navigating spreadsheets and data reports.
Detail-Oriented & Organized: You can effortlessly juggle multiple deadlines, manage grant calendars, and maintain flawless donor records.
Mission-Aligned: You are deeply passionate about housing justice and making New York an affordable place to live.
🎁 Unbeatable Benefits
Open New York cares for the team fighting for New Yorkers. Benefits include:
Healthcare: 100% employer-covered medical premiums (base plan), plus free dental, vision, and life insurance.
Retirement: 401(k) plan with a 4% employer match after 3 months.
Generous Paid Time Off: 20 days of PTO, 20 days of paid sick leave, and 13 paid holidays annually.
Family Support: 16 weeks of fully paid parental leave.
🚀 Ready to Build a Better New York?
Don’t wait—applications close on October 23, 2026.
👉 Apply Today to Join the Fight for Housing Equity!
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