Development Associate

$65k to $75k

Washington, United StatesFull-timePosted Oct 20, 2026

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Job description

Development Associate

Development

The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, a global network of policy research centers, is seeking a full-time development associate to work with our development department in our Washington, D.C. office.

The Development Associate will report to the Vice President for Development and will coordinate program fundraising pipelines.

Responsibilities include

working closely with programs and overseas development teams on prospect and donor research, pipeline and moves management, and cultivation and outreach; managing external resources and tools for prospect research; as well as close coordination with executive office staff on donor outreach.

The position requires 3-4 years of relevant experience, preferably in a think tank or higher education fundraising setting. The ideal candidate will be collegial, possess good judgment, and have excellent communication and organizational skills. The ability to manage and meet deadlines is essential as is the ability to work collaboratively, manage multiple tasks simultaneously, and be flexible towards changing priorities.

Located in Dupont Circle, we offer an outstanding work environment and generous benefits (including health insurance). The anticipated salary range for this position is $65,000-$75,000. Please note that this position will operate on a hybrid basis, requiring in-office work on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays.

Please apply via the Carnegie Endowment website by providing a copy of your resume/CV and a cover letter outlining your interest and experience relating to this position.

Please Note: This position is included in the staff bargaining unit, Carnegie Endowment Workers Alliance (CEWA), affiliated with the IFPTE Local 70 union.

Equal Employment Opportunity.

Description copied from Carnegie Endowment for International Peace's careers page. Read the full posting before you apply.

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