Advancement Assistant

dccs· Staff
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📍 Newtown Square, Pennsylvania, United StatesFull Time

About this role

Delaware County Christian School is accepting applications from qualified persons to serve as a full time Advancement Assistant. The Advancement Assistant is a full time/year round position that supports the Advancement Department and manages and assists in the overall functions of the office. Please check the our Statement of Faith and apply if you believe that we are a best-fit school for you to develop personally, professionally, and spiritually.


Duties & Responsibilities:

A successful Advancement Assistant effectively executes a variety of distinct tasks. As such, while the following does not represent a comprehensive list, it aims to outline the primary areas of responsibility:


  • Managing the constituent database:
    • Recording gifts and statements of intent
    • Logging donor communications and conversations
    • Pulling mailing and donor lists 
    • Tracking mailing and other campaigns
    • Generating reports and dashboards
  • Helping to coordinate fundraising events
  • Managing the donor acknowledgement process
  • Assisting with donor research and prospective donor identification
  • Fielding inquiries into the office with professionalism and sociability
  • Helping to coordinate development communications 
  • Managing office, including inventory, file storage and other administrative needs
  • Personal commitment to Jesus Christ and solid understanding of the Word of God. There should be evidence of a godly lifestyle based on a commitment to Jesus Christ.
  • A passion for Christian education, paired with a commitment to DC’s mission and alignment with biblical values



Education & Professional Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher
  • Two years or more of experience in nonprofit development, communications, or related field


Skills Required:

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong personal relationship skills and the ability to work closely with a wide range of people
  • Office management skills
  • A high level of professionalism, including a high level of discretion and respect for confidentiality
  • Project management skills
  • Computer literacy and aptitude, including Microsoft Office products and CRM databases. Background in Raisers Edge NXT preferred.


Note: position requires some nights and weekends for special events

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Advancement Assistant position at dccs?
The salary for this Advancement Assistant role at dccs is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Advancement Assistant position at dccs located?
This Advancement Assistant role at dccs is based in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania, United States. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Advancement Assistant role at dccs full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full Time position. It is posted as a Advancement Assistant role in the Staff department at dccs.
Which team or department does the Advancement Assistant at dccs belong to?
This Advancement Assistant position is part of the Staff department at dccs. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Advancement Assistant position at dccs?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to dccs's official application portal hosted on bamboohr where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Advancement Assistant job at dccs posted?
This Advancement Assistant position at dccs was posted on May 27, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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