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UPL Limited

Seed Production Associate

Hereford, TX · On-site

$14.25 - $18/hr

Position Summary The Foundation Seed Associate is responsible for supporting all aspects of pre-commercial sorghum seedproduction, processing, inventory management, and distribution in the United ...

Stark Carpet

Account Associate

Dallas, TX · On-site

$47K - $63K/yr

... strong foundation for long-term growth within the organization. Key Responsibilities Sales ... Account Associates are compensated with a competitive base salary and are not eligible for ...

Zwicker & Associates, P.C.

Associate Attorney

Dallas, TX · On-site

$85K - $100K/yr

Zwicker & Associates P.C. is a national creditor rights law firm that emphasizes ethics, compliance ... strong foundation and successful future with us. We strive to promote from within, offering ...

Zwicker & Associates, P.C.

Associate Attorney

Dallas, TX · On-site

$85K - $100K/yr

Zwicker & Associates P.C. is a national creditor rights law firm that emphasizes ethics, compliance ... strong foundation and successful future with us. We strive to promote from within, offering ...

Zwicker & Associates, P.C.

Associate Attorney

Dallas, TX · On-site

$85K - $100K/yr

Zwicker & Associates P.C. is a national creditor rights law firm that emphasizes ethics, compliance ... strong foundation and successful future with us. We strive to promote from within, offering ...

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How much do foundation associate jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for foundation associate in Texas is $131,558.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39,100.00 and $198,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Foundation Associate do?

A Foundation Associate typically supports the daily operations of a philanthropic foundation or nonprofit organization. Their duties often include coordinating grant applications, assisting with fundraising events, managing communications, and maintaining donor databases. They also help prepare reports, conduct research on prospective grantees, and provide administrative support to senior staff. This entry-level role offers exposure to the nonprofit sector and can be a stepping stone for more senior positions in fundraising or program management.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Foundation Associate?

To thrive as a Foundation Associate, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a background in nonprofit management or a related field, often supported by a bachelor’s degree. Familiarity with grant management software, donor databases like Salesforce or Raiser’s Edge, and basic financial tracking tools is typically required. Excellent communication, relationship-building, and teamwork abilities help distinguish top performers in this role. These skills ensure effective fund management, foster positive donor relations, and support the foundation’s mission-driven initiatives.

What are some common challenges Foundation Associates face when managing multiple grants and projects simultaneously?

Foundation Associates often juggle several grants and projects at once, which can present challenges in prioritizing tasks, meeting deadlines, and ensuring clear communication with stakeholders. Staying organized and detail-oriented is essential, as Associates typically manage application reviews, reporting requirements, and correspondence with grantees. Collaborating effectively with program officers and other team members helps distribute the workload and maintain a smooth workflow. Developing strong time-management skills and using project management tools can make these challenges more manageable and help ensure the success of funded initiatives.

What is the difference between Foundation Associate vs Fundraising Coordinator?

AspectFoundation AssociateFundraising Coordinator
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may prefer associate's degreeHigh school diploma; some roles may prefer bachelor's degree
Work EnvironmentNonprofit organizations, foundations, charitable institutionsNonprofit organizations, charities, fundraising events
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in foundations and grant-making entitiesCommon in nonprofit and charitable sectors
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for entry-level roles in foundationsCompared for roles involving event planning and donor engagement

The Foundation Associate typically handles administrative tasks, grant research, and supporting foundation programs, often requiring basic credentials. The Fundraising Coordinator focuses more on organizing fundraising events, donor outreach, and campaign management. While both roles work within nonprofit sectors, the Foundation Associate is more administrative, whereas the Fundraising Coordinator emphasizes active engagement and event execution.

Do foundations pay well?

Foundation associates typically earn a salary that varies based on experience, location, and organization size, with entry-level positions often paying between $40,000 and $60,000 annually. More experienced roles or those with specialized skills can pay higher, especially in larger or well-funded foundations. Benefits such as health insurance and paid time off are also common components of compensation packages.

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Associate Auction Coordinator - El Paso, TX (Part-Time Opportunity)

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El Paso, TX

$17.50/hr

Part-time

Retirement

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

Associate Auction Coordinator - El Paso, TX (Part-Time Opportunity)

Position Summary:
Be the face of Auction.com, the nation’s leading online real estate marketplace, and represent the company by conducting, co-hosting, and otherwise participating in live auctions, traditionally held on the courthouse steps. While you’re there, expect to interact with bidders while performing the necessary tasks to successfully complete an auction and multitasking to ensure all required processes have been met. You will also help your local community thrive by educating customers on how to participate in auctions and helping to turn houses into homes.

Training hourly pay is $17.50, increasing incrementally after the successful completion of positional training and with development of skills, proficiency, and responsibilities ranging from $20.00 - $30.00.

 

The Territory:
Centered around El Paso, TX but expect to drive up to 2 hours to travel to auctions in surrounding areas, personal mileage reimbursed over 40 miles/day. You may occasionally be required to travel beyond two hours in which case a rental car may be provided, based on projected mileage. This can vary based on scheduling opportunities and your skill set.


The Schedule:
As an Associate Auction Coordinator in Texas, your Area/State manager will assign monthly auctions, depending on scheduling needs, so you’ll need to have a flexible and adaptable schedule. Additionally, there will be required training sessions, administrative tasks, and available resources to provide opportunities to improve skills while earning additional compensation. Each auction day typically requires anywhere from 2 – 8 hours of work. On average, you will work between 6 - 12 hours monthly, however, hours fluctuate and are not guaranteed.

 

Responsibilities/Duties:
As an Associate Auction Coordinator, you will contribute to various functions of auctions and events. This may include but not be limited to:

  • Maintaining the highest level of professionalism with customers and on-site event location staff such as deputies, government employees, attorney’s, etc.
  • Maintaining equipment and materials.
  • Being a subject matter expert on customer resources.
  • Professional communication and networking.
  • Collecting customer information using our proprietary software.
  • Completing customer receipts.
  • Completing event reports.
  • Participating in and contributing to scheduled training and team calls.
  • Completing all tasks with high quality, efficiency, and attention to detail.

 

The Ideal Candidate:

  • Enjoys working in customer service and specifically enjoys interacting with and helping people.
  • Is tech-savvy and has excellent technical troubleshooting skills.
  • Is proficient in Microsoft Office.
  • Has excellent listening, verbal, and written communication skills.
  • Has great adaptability and quickly grasps new concepts.
  • Achieves high performance while managing several assignments.
  • Thrives in dynamic environments and can think quickly on their feet.
  • Works well independently and as a team while continuously maintaining a team mindset.
  • Is comfortable leading and interacting with a crowd.
  • Is patient, clear and concise when talking to customer.
  • Is open to feedback and coaching.
  • Has a high school diploma or equivalent as a minimum level of education.
  • Has the ability to lift up to 50lbs when needed.
  • Has the ability to stand for long hours and outside in all weather conditions.
  • Can regularly travel up to 2 hours to event locations in their personal vehicle.
  • Prior auction experience is appreciated but not required.

 

What's in it for you:

  • Competitive pay, professional experience for your resume, a unique working environment (no office!), regular training opportunities for professional growth and development, employee recognition program, employee referral program, and eligibility to participate in the Auction.com 401k program. We also offer a competitive Travel Pay Policy to help compensate for personal vehicle usage, when applicable.

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