Development Assistant for Research

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

New York, NY

in-office entry-level

Description

The Development Assistant for Research will join a team responsible for identifying and analyzing funding prospects for the Museum’s capital projects, exhibitions, and programs. The role involves conducting online research, writing concise reports for executive staff, and managing prospect data within the Tessitura system. You will collaborate with the Major Gifts team to formulate engagement strategies and ensure leadership is prepared for high-level fundraising meetings.

Skills Required

Writing and editing, Analytical skills, MS Office proficiency, Web-based research, Lexis-Nexis, Data management, Tessitura

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; 403(b) retirement plan with employer match; paid time off; long-term disability; FSA/HSA; commuter benefits; free financial-planning services; tuition assistance; 25% staff discount; subsidized cafeteria; Museums Council pass.

Job Details
Compensation:
$32.00 / Hourly
Work Schedule:
in-office
Seniority:
entry-level
Degree Required:
Not specified
Posted:
2026-04-30 08:44:24
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