Associate, DC or NYC

Orr Group•New York, WA

13d•$60,000 - $65,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Orr Group is a strategic partner to nonprofit organizations, helping them solve some of the world’s most pressing challenges. Through our embedded partnership model, we go beyond traditional consulting - providing hands-on leadership, expertise, and execution to drive transformative fundraising and organizational growth. For over 30 years, we have collaborated with mission-driven organizations to design and implement innovative fundraising strategies, grow revenue, and build capacity to ensure long-term success. Our work spans campaign management, major gifts strategy, board development, planned giving, talent management, and beyond. We remain nimble, forward-thinking, and results-driven, helping our clients navigate an ever-evolving philanthropic landscape. Visit our website at www.orrgroup.com to learn more about what we do and our impact on the sector. Position Summary Associates provide vital administrative, project, and client support to ensure the smooth execution of day-to-day operations across client engagements. Associates are responsible for logistical coordination, document preparation, and relationship support, and play a key role in ensuring client satisfaction and internal team alignment. This role offers an exciting opportunity for professionals early in their careers to gain hands-on experience in nonprofit consulting while building expertise across our service lines. Associates are encouraged to build skills, deepen expertise, and contribute to the firm’s culture.

Requirements

1–3 years of professional experience, ideally in a nonprofit, consulting, or philanthropic organization
Ability to form relationships with diverse groups of people
Excellent research and computing skills
Strong writing and communication skills
Highly organized and able to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
High attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and a collaborative spirit
Demonstrated interest in the nonprofit sector and social impact

Nice To Haves

Previous exposure to fundraising and development preferred
Experience with Raiser’s Edge and Salesforce is preferred but not required

Responsibilities

Provide administrative support to internal client teams, including scheduling, drafting materials, and compiling and distributing action items
Draft client-facing materials including donor outreach emails, campaign collateral, workplans, dashboards, and reports
Conduct initial prospect research
Coordinate logistics and material preparation for both internal and external meetings
Support milestone tracking and light project management tasks
Communicate regularly with team members on client communications and updates
Proactively seek opportunities to deepen expertise in fundraising, tools, and internal processes
Contribute to the organization beyond client work by supporting teams, joining committees, or helping with practice area initiatives