Development/ Communications Associate

LAWS Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault Services•Leesburg, VA

About The Position

Safety. Hope. Empowerment. Join LAWS as the Development and Communications Associate (Part-Time). Are you ready to be part of a team dedicated to supporting LAWS mission and the meaningful work that we do? Do you want to bring your fundraising and communication skills to a nonprofit? Are you motivated to manage donor support and engage with the community? If so, we encourage you to apply! ABOUT LAWS Founded in 1984 as Loudoun Citizens for Social Justice, Inc., LAWS Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault Services (LAWS) is Loudoun County's designated nonprofit to provide domestic violence and sexual assault survivors with services and supports. In addition to operating an emergency domestic violence shelter and a 24/7 survivor hotline, LAWS provides therapy, advocacy, and legal services to adult, youth, and child victims of domestic and sexual violence. LAWS also operates the Loudoun Child Advocacy Center for child abuse victims, and it works to stop violence before it starts with prevention and outreach programming. LAWS also runs The Resourceful Woman in downtown Leesburg – a thrift store that benefits LAWS services and provides survivors with clothing and household items. Our mission is to provide victims of domestic violence, sexual assault and child abuse with safety, hope, and empowerment services to live as survivors free from the effects of violence. All services are confidential and free of charge. The work of the LAWS team is meaningful, respected, and makes a real difference in our community. THE DEVELOPMENT AND COMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATE ROLE The Development & Communications Associate (Part-Time) supports the fundraising and communication efforts of LAWS by providing critical administrative, event, and donor management support to the Development Department. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented, organized, and motivated individual who thrives in a mission-driven environment and enjoys balancing behind-the-scenes coordination with community engagement. ORGANIZATIONAL VALUES Empathy Accountability Empowerment Adaptability Effective Communication

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or associated degree.
3+ years of experience in nonprofit fundraising, events, and/or communications administrative support.
Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple projects.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Proficiency with CRM systems, ClickBid, Quickbooks, Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, and Canva.
Familiarity with social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn).