Opportunities

 Interested in working at Na’atik?

Whether you are interested in working as an English teacher, on our fundraising, Maya and Spanish immersion program, communications or marketing team, Na’atik is always looking for skilled candidates dedicated to helping us to promote Na’atik’s mission. If you don’t see a position that is the right fit for you, but still feel that you would a great for the Na’atik team, please get in touch to discuss your skills and suitability.

If you are open to a unique experience working in Felipe Carrillo Puerto with an incredible, dedicated team, there may be a place for you at Na’atik.

Send your resume and cover letter to catherine.gray@naatikmexico.org with your position of interest in the subject line.

We are currently recruiting for a:

• Fundraising Coordinator

• Details

  Job Type:

  Full Time

  Start Date:

  July 27, 2026

  Application Deadline:

  July 10, 2026

  Education:

  4-Year Degree Required

  Experience Level:

  Mid-level

  Compensation:

  MXN 13,000 - 16,000 / month

  The salary is fair market for our region. We commit to equity and use the same pay scales for local and international staff.

  Cause Areas:

  Children & Youth, Community Development, Economic Development, Education, Philanthropy

  Description

  Na'atik Language and Culture Institute, a nonprofit located off the beaten path in the Zona Maya of Quintana Roo, Mexico, provides cultural and language immersion education to local and international students. Na’atik’s English Language Programs, including the library, rely on donations to operate and enable Na’atik to offer highly subsidized English classes and extracurricular activities to local students. Our mission is to teach and learn English, Spanish and Maya through authentic intercultural experiences which promote and inspire global citizenship and contribute to the sustainable development of our local community. We have a multi-cultural staff dedicated to our students and mission.

  This Fundraising Coordinator position is responsible for all Na’atik’s fundraising endeavors. The position works closely with all the departments within Na’atik, with Na'atik students and families, and reports to the Director.

  The main responsibilities include:

  • Creating and managing a minimum of three specific campaigns per year

  • Continuing and developing the monthly donor program.

  • Managing the MY Scholarship funding, student updates, and donor outreach

  • Working with the English language department to keep the MY Scholarship information up-to-date

  • Keeping the CRM database accurate and up-to-date

  • Creating social media messaging

  • Creating ethical storytelling

  • Working with the communications department to keep the fundraising website pages up-to-date

  • Working with the Immersion program students for potential donor conversion

  • Being responsible for all donor acquisition, cultivation, stewardship, and induction

  • Maintaining strong communication with the other departments for donor material and updates

  • Researching and launching planned giving

  • Researching and launching regional giving programs

  • Researching and providing data and information for grant applications and major donor presentations

  • Managing the Board of Directors of Na’atik Projects (the US nonprofit organization)

  • Assisting with monthly newsletter content

  Required:

  • BA from a recognized university

  • Knowledge of CRM databases

  • Working knowledge of Google Drive: Docs, Sheets or Excel, Word

  • Project management experience

  • Self-starter

  Additional Desired skills:

  • Social media content creation

  • Experience living abroad

  • Experience working in an environment with diverse cultures

  • Experience working in a nonprofit organization

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  Benefits

  4 weeks paid vacation

  5 free hours of Spanish or Maya language class

  Housing provided in certain circumstances

  Assistance with work visa papers, if necessary. Visa cost reimbursed when contract is completed.

  Level of Language Proficiency

  English: Native or Highly proficient in writing and communication

  Spanish: Basic (and willing to dedicate time to improve language level prior to arrival and while here)

  Location

  On-site

  Francisco May, 77240 Felipe Carrillo Puerto, Q.R., Mexico
  Col Francisco May

how to apply

Please send your resume and cover letter letting us know why you’re interested in this position as well as why you’re interested in relocating to Felipe Carrillo Puerto to catherine.gray@naatikmexico.org.