New York, New York
New York, New York
Concord, Massachusetts
Avon, Connecticut
Posted: 24-Oct-25
Location: New York, New York
Type: Full Time
Salary: Salary range: $70,000-$110,000
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Salary Details:
This full-time, in-person position reports to the Director of Advancement and requires a person with excellent communication and organizational skills as well as facility with PC-based software (Blackbaud’s Raiser’s Edge, Microsoft Office, etc.).
Salary range: $70,000-$110,000 (commensurate with experience)
While previous experience in independent school development would be a plus, we will consider applicants with the desire and demonstrated ability to learn quickly. Numerical skills, attention to detail, organization, flexibility, and interpersonal skills are all essential to this position, as is discretion with confidential information. This position requires a Bachelor’s degree.
Primary responsibilities include database management (75%) and providing administrative support (25%) for the busy advancement office. Examples of duties include:
- Maintaining an accurate and up-to-date development database
- Compiling data for the annual report
- Entering biographical and research data in the development database
- Processing donations
- Printing and mailing gift receipts
- Communicating with families, including coordinating mailings and correspondence via e-mail.
- Preparing reports and materials for meetings and events
-Assisting with newsletter articles, donor tracking, managing event responses, website updates, research, and development analysis, working in conjunction with the other members of the advancement team
- Other duties as needed
Please submit resume and cover letter describing your qualifications to hr@vcs-nyc.org.
Village Community School
272 West 10th Street
New York, NY 10014
WHO WE ARE
Village Community School opened its doors to students in September 1970. To this day, VCS continues to be a leader in K-8 education. At VCS, our structure and program spur young minds to seek patterns and connections between subject matter, deepening understanding while fueling the curiosity that creates self-motivated critical thinkers. Exciting epiphanies happen every day at VCS. Our curriculum prepares students for a complex, interconnected world.
The K-8 years are critically important to a child’s academic and social development. At VCS, we devote all of our resources to helping students establish an unabashed love of learning and resilient self-confidence that will serve them well for a lifetime. We take our students seriously. We know how sophisticated young minds can be when offered opportunities to tackle the big questions and stretch beyond typical expectations. Our K-8 structure also provides many opportunities for students to be leaders. They best demonstrate what it means to value and encourage each other, developing rewarding relationships across age groups based on trust and mutual reliance.
Mission Statement
Village Community School develops self-motivated students who value the challenging and rewarding process of learning as an integral part of life. We choose to be a diverse community where equity, creativity, and critical thinking are essential to the rigorous education we provide. Our graduates are skilled and confident, able to advocate for themselves and others. They are well prepared for high school and for their futures in an increasingly complex and dynamic world.
Diversity Statement
Village Community School is strengthened and enriched by the diversity of our students, families, and staff. We are committed to cultivating intellectual, social, and emotional growth in an inclusive environment where diverse experiences and perspectives are essential to the rigorous education we provide.