Philanthropy Associate

Job overview

The Philanthropy Associate role is an in-office position in Asheville, NC. The salary range is $51,000–$56,000 per year. Mountain Housing Opportunities works to develop and preserve safe, stable, and affordable housing in Buncombe County and beyond. The associate supports fundraising operations, donor stewardship, and communications for the Philanthropy and Communications team. Accurate gift records, donor research, and campaign materials help sustain the organization’s housing programs and community impact.

What you'll do

• Manage gift and donor records in the fundraising CRM, process gifts, and prepare acknowledgements
• track event registrations and revenue
• maintain funder and prospect files
• prepare fundraising reports and research
• maintain fundraising systems and data integrity
• write and produce solicitations, acknowledgements, and stewardship updates
• coordinate campaign and publication production
• provide administrative support to the department and its board committee.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

philanthropy associate

asheville nc

mountain housing opportunities

full-time employment

$51k-$56k per year

fundraising operations

donor stewardship

gift processing

bloomerang crm

fundraising communications

affordable housing

monday-friday

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance options
• 3% retirement contribution after one year
• 12 paid holidays
• 20 days of first-year PTO, increasing with service.

Why this role

The posting specifies a 37.5-hour Monday–Friday workweek, with occasional weekend and evening hours; episodic telecommuting may be possible after establishing in the role, subject to policy and performance.

About the employer

Mountain Housing Opportunities is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Community Housing Services. Sector: 62.