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Who We AreThe Alex is a non-profit health and social services organization that has provided integrated and accessible supports and thoughtful, comprehensive care to Calgarians for almost 50 years. With a full complement of health, housing, and community programs, the Alex is a hub of supports and outreach services for people who are experiencing poverty, trauma, social isolation, or health challenges including addiction. What You Will DoReporting to the CFO, the Director, Fund Development will create and implement a robust fund development strategy to develop and foster meaningful relationships with employees, donors, government funders and the community. This position is instrumental in charting the organization’s course in philanthropy and securing charitable contributions to support The Alex’s mission and vision.Collaborate with Senior Leadership Team to develop short- and long-range fund development plans and programs that support the organization’s values, mission, and general objectives.Evaluate, adjust, and develop fundraising strategy, plans and engagement activities to meet financial needs and increase stakeholder support.Designs and implement best/next practice impactful, cost-effective fund development and major gift programs, ensuring solid return on investment.Manage and research donor prospect lists, prepare materials and provide support to staff, board members, and volunteers for solicitations.Ensures there is a communications strategy and work plan to support fundraising and engagement strategies and activities. Provide general oversight of fund development activities and manage the day-to-day operations of The Alex’s development function.Develop and implement project management systems that accurately monitor and prioritize prospect potential & activity, return on investment of events and rate of return on team activity. Provide regular reports to track funds raised, potential prospects, and future activities.Oversee process of communicating reporting requirements to Research and Operations teams to ensure funders receive appropriate data on program/project achievements and statistics in alignment with funding agreements.Create opportunities, both proactively and responsively, to engage in dialogue with community stakeholders to allow The Alex to listen, learn and share information in alignment with organizational goals.Supports attainment of the organization’s fund development goals through the selection, development, motivation, and evaluation of human resources, both professional and volunteer.Works with the CEO and leadership volunteers to enable the board and its members to fulfill their fund development roles. Facilitates the optimum interaction between management and volunteers.Keep informed of changing landscape of government, business and community support for non-profit social service and health initiatives, adjusting strategy and activity to maximize opportunities.Maintain ongoing knowledge of best and emerging practices in philanthropy and fund development as well as the general fields of management and the not-for-profit sector.Practice ethical fundraising, aligned with the mission and values of The AlexWhat You BringMinimum of 5 years (non-profit) leadership experience, demonstrating increasing responsibility to a senior level with significant fund development and community engagement accountabilities with additional 10 years non-profit or fund-raising experience. Social services and/or health-related sector experience is an asset.Degree in communications, business, sales, social sciences, non-profit leadership or related field.  A combination of experience and education will be considered.Certified Fund Raising Executive Preferred. Experiencing achieving fund raising targets of 10 million+ Strong not-for-profit fund development knowledge including: Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) rules and guidelines regarding fundraising in Canada and specifically Alberta;AFP Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice and the Imagine Canada’s Code of Ethical Conduct;Donor management software (CRM), digital fundraising and peer to peer platform experienceCertification in Project Management an asset The position is based out of our Franklin Station main Community Health Centre location. Occasional travel within the city will be required. Occasional evening and weekend hours will be required for special projects, events, and deadlines in service to the organization’s mission.This position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.  For further information about The Alex and its programs, we encourage you to visit our website at www.thealex.ca  

Position DetailsPosition Information Position Title Manager, Philanthropy and Alumni Relations Posting Number 02033SA Location Hybrid / New Westminster Campus / Coquitlam Campus Grade or Pay Level A - Pay Band 11 Salary Range Minimum- $89,455, Control Point- $119,273, Maximum- $131,201; Placement within a salary band is typically up to the Control Point based on a review of skills, experience and internal equity. The College may place over Control Point in limited circumstanc Position Type Administration - Regular Posting Type Internal/External Regular/Temporary Regular Employment Type Full-Time Posting Category Administration Start Date 12/01/2023 End Date Day of the Week Mondays to Fridays Shift N/A Work Arrangements This regular full-time position is available as of December 1, 2023. Regular hours of work are 8:30am to 4:30pm, Monday to Friday; however occasional evenings and weekends may be required.Travel between Douglas College's locations and to other locations in the lower mainland as required. What Douglas Offers DO what you love. Be good at it. That's how Douglas College defines a great career. It's a philosophy that resonates through our classrooms, our offices and our boardrooms. It inspires our students and drives us to make Douglas College one of BC's Top Employers. We love what we do. And we're looking for passionate, motivated people to join us in making one of Canada's best colleges even better. The Role The Manager, Philanthropy and Alumni Relations will play an important role in helping to raise philanthropic revenues and engage alumni and the wider community in the College's strategic priorities. Working alongside the Director, Philanthropy, the Manager, Philanthropy and Alumni Relations will build strong relationships with donors, alumni and other stakeholders to implement and enhance activities to increase the Colleges' donor pipeline, seek new opportunities for support, and engage its alumni and wider community in the life of the College. The Manager, Philanthropy and Alumni Relations supervises Philanthropy and Alumni Relations staff members using the Douglas College Strategic Plan to guide their work.ResponsibilitiesUnder the direction of the Director, Philanthropy with dotted line reporting to the Associate Director, Annual Giving and Alumni Relations, the Manager, Philanthropy and Alumni Relations is responsible for the following: PHILANTHROPY •Assists in the development and implementation of the major gift and planned giving strategy; •Drafts grant proposals, cases for support, donor impact reports, media releases and other donor-related communications to support the strategic directions of Douglas College, in collaboration with the Marketing and Communications Office; •Identifies, cultivates solicits and stewards corporate, foundation and individual major gift and planned giving prospects to achieve annual goals; •Prepares reports on progress towards goals; •Manages a major gift and planned giving portfolio that includes recognition activities; •Works in partnership with the Marketing and Communications Office on the development and implementation of the Foundation and Alumni Relations communications plan, under the direction and supervision of the Associate Director, Annual Giving and Alumni Relations; •Establishes strategic relationships with academic and administrative leaders across Douglas College; •Attends networking events with the Director, Philanthropy and/or the Associate Director, Annual Giving and Alumni Relations to promote Douglas College Foundation in the community; •Participates in professional organizations and keeping current on fundraising initiatives and related activities in post-secondary education, competing environments and the general business environment; •Keeps current with political, economic, social and educational trends that might have an impact on the work of Douglas College Foundation; •Represents the College and College interests externally in collaboration with the Director, Philanthropy and/or the Associate Director, Annual Giving and Alumni Relations and other College and academic leaders; •Informs the Foundation and Alumni Relations' leadership team on matters relating to major and planned gifts; •Provides leadership and direction to Foundation and Alumni staff and volunteers including but not limited to recruitment and selection, training, approving work schedules, performance planning, professional development, evaluating and disciplining where appropriate; •Performs other related duties as required. ALUMNI RELATIONS Under the direction of the Associate Director, Annual Giving and Alumni Relations, this position is responsible for: •Assists in the development and implementation of an alumni engagement strategy that specifically aims to build the Colleges' global alumni community; •Oversees a calendar of engagement alumni activities and events throughout the year, as well as engaging and supporting key volunteers to contribute time and expertise in support of the engagement strategy; •Manages and optimizes the capture and use of alumni and stakeholder contact and engagement data; Liaising with Faculties and other internal College units to build partnerships and identify areas of alumni collaboration, including events, mentorships, guest speakers, internships, Giving Day, etc.; •Liaises with Enrollment Services, to help plan and implement bi-annual Convocation activities; •Delivers the fundraising strategy focused on alumni, embedding strong stewardship and relationship management systems; •Identifies, negotiates and manages alumni affinity marketing initiatives and other alumni benefits; •Performs other related duties as required. To Be Successful in this Role You Will Need •Established professional credibility as evidenced by a degree from an accredited post-secondary institution in a related area of study, or an equivalent combination of education and experience; •At least five years of experience in alumni relations combined with three to five years experience in major donor fundraising; •Proven track record of generating significant gifts from high net worth individuals; •Extensive knowledge of and experience with fundraising strategies, practices, techniques, databases and programs; •Proven record of achieving fundraising goals; •Excellent organizational, analytical and leadership skills; •Excellent written, presentation and oral communication skills; •Demonstrated ability to model appropriate professional, ethical and collaborative behaviours consistent with the responsibilities of this position; and •Previous supervisory or management experience, preferably in a unionized, public sector environment. LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES : • Donor-focused - Anticipates and responds to the needs of donors and other internal and external clients of the organization. Acknowledges and recognizes gifts in ways that are meaningful to donors and appropriate to the mission and values of the College and the Foundation. Keeps donor interests and perspectives at the forefront. • Alumni-focused - Anticipates and responds to the needs of alumni and other internal and external clients of the organization. Keeps alumni relations interests and perspectives at the forefront. • Administrative Skills - Provides leadership to, and ensures accountability for, achievement of major gifts goals and objectives • Organizational Skills : is focused; simplifies often complex and lengthy matters; has effective time and project management skills; has ability to separate important issues and identify priorities. • Leadership Skills - Achieves desired organizational results by encouraging and supporting the contribution of others; and is a proactive and positive team player who acts with a sense of urgency and leads by example; sets and communicates clear goals. • Communications Skills - Possesses excellent communication skills, both verbal, and written and expresses thoughts in an organized, concise manner. Actively listens to the issues of others in a manner that elicits support. Develops and delivers effective presentations. Has the ability to present information and ideas to diverse business groups. • Influential and Collaborative - Has an honest, open, and consistent approach to working with others toward organizational strategic objectives and possesses strong relationship and interpersonal skills, including the ability to build relationships and develop and maintain partnerships. • Market Knowledge - Continuously seeks to stay current and be at the leading edge in his/her field and is committed to continuous learning; one that is self-motivated and self-directed, being able to work independently with a sense of urgency to task completion. • Organizationally Astute - Is diplomatic and tactful; non-confrontational; recognizes internal and external sensitivities; has an intuitive ability to read the political implications of recommendations and actions; uses sound judgment. • Innovative & Entrepreneurial Approach - Seeks out possibilities, develops new ideas, and effectively moves them forward. Is creative, innovative and takes advantage of opportunities, while recognizing the necessity of working with limited resources and in alignment with the strategic directions of the Foundation and the College. • Energetic & Adaptable - Is prepared to take on longer-term initiatives and does so with enthusiasm; ability to adapt to new and changing situations; able to alter course/direction when necessary; enjoys and embraces new challenges. Flexible; able to deal with stress effectively. Link to Full Position Profile Equity Statement Douglas College is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive and equitable learning and working environment. In support of this journey, we welcome all people to apply, including people from groups that are experiencing inequity, including, but not limited, to Indigenous Peoples, racialized or persons of colour, persons with mental or physical disabilities, persons who identify as women, and/or persons of marginalized sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions, and persons of all faith identities, age, marital status, and parental status. Needs a Criminal Records Check No Posting Detail Information Open Date 10/04/2023 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicant Interested applicants must submit their application and all required documents online on the Douglas College Career Site [www.douglascollegecareers.ca]. Qualified internal applicants shall be given first consideration in filling the position.Please ensure your resume clearly explains how you meet the required knowledge, skills and abilities of the position for which you are applying. All candidates selected for interview will need to bring original certificates and diplomas of educational credentials noted on their resume. Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting https://www.douglascollegecareers.ca/postings/11433

JOB POSTING – Executive Director, Indigenous ProgramsOrganization: Right To Play InternationalDepartment/Division: Indigenous ProgramsWork Location: Toronto OR Vancouver, CanadaWork Arrangement: A combination of in-office and remote-working in accordance with Right To Play’s work arrangement and the operational needs of the department.Authorized to work in: Canada (Eligible to work legally without requiring sponsorship or work permit)Target Hiring Range: Starting salary from CAD $145,380 gross per annum (before taxes)Target Start Date: ImmediateContract Duration: Full-time / PermanentApplication Closing Date: December 6, 2023 (Deadline updated)ABOUT US:Right To Play is a global organisation that protects, educates and empowers children to rise above adversity through the power of play. We help millions of children each year to stay in school and out of work, to prevent life-threatening diseases and to stay safe from exploitation and abuse. We are the leading global development organization that uses play to transform the lives of children and youth impacted by poverty, war, disease and inequality.Established in 2000, Right To Play reaches children through experiential programming in 15 countries in Africa,Asia, the Middle East, and North America. These programs are supported by our headquarters in Toronto, Canada;London, UK and seven national offices across Europe and North America.With a shared passion for our mission, our Culture Code guides how we act and interact based on five core pillars:• Accept Everyone – Be intentional about inclusion• Make Things Happen – Seek opportunities to lead and innovate• Display Courage – Act with integrity• Demonstrate Care – Look after yourself and one another• Be Playful – Have fun at workPlease visit our website to learn more about who we are and what we do, and watch this video to find out about the five pillars of our Culture Code.ROLE SUMMARY:The Executive Director, Indigenous Programs is responsible for providing high-level oversight, strategic guidance and technical support to Right To Play’s Indigenous Programs in Canada. The ultimate goal of the position is to manage and grow Right To Play’s Indigenous Programs, to increase the quality, efficiency and long-term impact of our programs, and to promote and advocate for sustained high level engagement of civil society organizations and the communities with which we partner.___________________________________________________________________________________________WHAT YOU’LL DO:#1: Program Strategy Development and Implementation (35% of Time):• Leads the development, implementation and review of the strategic vision and direction of Right To Play’s Indigenous Programs in line with the strategic direction of Right To Play International.• Ensures accountability including relevant reporting of Right To Play activities at all levels through efficient and transparent use of program resources.• Oversees the development of comprehensive Monitoring & Evaluation frameworks and systems that align with program, beneficiary and donor needs, and demonstrate a deep understanding of the OCAP Principles.• Keeps abreast of the social-economic and political changes in the environment and undertakes timely strategic review of the Right To Play program strategy in Canada engagement with relevant stakeholders ensuring continued relevance particularly within Indigenous models of community development.• Ensures that learning is regularly generated within the program and is documented and shared across the organization.• Provides strategic and technical advice on the potential application of best practices from Right To Play’s Indigenous Programs in Canada to other relevant contexts at the global level. This may include exploration of potential partnerships with Indigenous peoples in other country contexts.__________________________________________________________________________________________#2: Program Financial Management and Administration (20% of Time):• Provides oversight on the financial and administrative management of the Program.• Oversees the funding framework development together with Canadian National Office and monitoring of the annual program budget in alignment with RTP guidelines and donor requirements.• Holds overall accountability for the financial compliance and reporting of the Program including the annual and project-specific audit processes.___________________________________________________________________________________________#3: People Management and Capacity Building (20% of Time):• Oversees the people management aspects of the program and provides guidance on key Right To Play’s stated policies, practices and procedures as well as the relevant employment laws to ensure the team receives adequate support and delivers efficiently and according to plan.• Oversees the safety, security and welfare of staff and partners, including risk and vulnerability assessments and the implementation of Right To Play’s policies on child safeguarding, gender equality,workplace harassment and violence, and sexual misconduct.• Ensures that staff recruitment meets high quality standards in terms of competencies, experience and character in order to drive the organization to excellence.• Leads, coaches and develops the Indigenous Programs Senior Management Team, ensures they are equipped with required expertise in programmes, policy, advocacy and finance.• Engages with the HQ technical teams (People & Culture, Finance, etc.) and the Global Programs Unit in responding to emerging issues in the programme.___________________________________________________________________________________#4: Representation and Community Engagement (10% of Time):• Represents Right To Play in strategic meetings, conferences, forums and other public events and contributes towards consolidating and raising the profile of Right To Play’s work with Indigenous communities, both domestically and internationally.• Develops and strengthens relationships with local organizations and networks and establishes national strategic relations and alliances with partners and civil society, particularly Indigenous governance bodies and Indigenous-led organizations.• Explores news forms of partnership with Indigenous communities, such as the provision of technical assistance on the use of play and sport in their own programs.• Promotes knowledge of Right To Play programs, mandates and values amongst all stakeholders, potential partners and the general public with a high degree of political acumen and deep understanding of Canadian discourse surrounding reconciliation and allyship.• Supports the Canadian National Office in effective donor stewardship and positive government relations by promoting a deep understanding of Right To Play’s partnerships with Indigenous communities amongst potential and existing donors and government at federal and provincial levels.___________________________________________________________________________________#5: Lead Cultural Awareness / Knowledge initiatives (10% of Time)• Together with the Training Team promotes a high level of cultural awareness in Indigenous Programs staff, throughout robust induction and ongoing orientation and training.• Provides strategic advice to Right To Play’s executive team to enhance the overall cultural awareness of Right To Play senior leadership and to advance Right To Play’s reconciliation strategy.• Promotes and recommends options for enhancing representation of Indigenous people in Right To Play’s governance structures.__________________________________WHAT YOU’LL BRING (ESSENTIAL):EDUCATION/TRAINING/CERTIFICATION:• Post secondary degree in social sciences, development studies, social work, education or other related discipline OR comparable combination of education and lived experience working with and in Indigenous communities.EXPERIENCE:• Substantial experience working with Indigenous communities in Canada, required.• Experience in a leadership role within a large organization working on strategic planning, program design and implementation, human resources and financial management, required.• Experience in managing issues related to international or community development programming (e.g. sport for development, health, education, community recreation programs, gender equality, etc.), required.COMPETENCIES/PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES:• Ability to effectively represent and promote organizations and programs to a diverse set of stakeholders, with a high degree of cultural competency.• Demonstrable consensus-based leadership, influencing and managerial skills.• Strategic planning skills and ability to translate strategy into operational plans.• Creativity and problem-solving skills.• Ability to work under pressure meeting deadlines.• Demonstrated ability to set team priorities and provide oversight to programs and budgets.KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS:• Deep knowledge of the historical and current context for Indigenous people in Canada, required.• Knowledge of frameworks for engaging on Indigenous issues at the international level, desired.• Knowledge of approaches to programming and partnerships with Indigenous communities in nonCanadian contexts would be an asset.• Proven knowledge of program management, including budgetary control and financial management, required.• Demonstrated computer skills especially in MS Office packages.LANGUAGES:• Fluency in spoken and written English BONUS IF YOU’LL BRING (NOT ESSENTIAL):• Master’s degree in social sciences, development studies, social work, education or other related discipline• Knowledge of Indigenous research approaches and OCAP Principles.• Fluency in Indigenous languages and/or French.• Communications or Stakeholder Relations experience.WHO YOU ARE:You are highly driven, results-oriented, collaborative, and well-rounded leader with a passion for working with children and youth. You are an exceptional communicator with excellent networking skills. You have an understanding of colonial history and how it impacts Indigenous peoples in Canada. If you are committed to advancing work grounded in social justice, equity, and anti-oppression, this is the job for you!WHAT YOU’LL GET:The opportunity to collaborate with an innovative global team who are passionate about working with children and youth. You will gain experience working for a globally recognized organization with a healthy culture premised on our Culture Code (accept everyone, make things happen, display courage, demonstrate care and be playful). You will be immersed in an environment where learning and development is encouraged and valued, and “play” is appreciated as a core avenue to building community.• Competitive salary and benefits (e.g. Group RRSP Plan, gym membership)• Flexible work arrangements (e.g. work from home and flex hours)• 20 days annual leave• Up to 3 personal days per year• Up to 5 personal learning and development (L&D) days per year• Maternity/paternity/parental leave top up and support• Annual learning week• Annual staff recognition awards• Opportunity to connect with employees across our offices (Facebook Workplace)• Opportunity to engage in global projects and initiatives• Wellness programs• Playful activities and events

Title: Director, Brand & Communications Type: Permanent, Full-time (35 hours per week) Location: Flexible (Must reside in Canada) Canadian Feed the Children's vision is a world in which children, youth and their communities thrive, realizing their full potential. CFTC works in partnership with local NGO's and communities in Uganda, Ethiopia, Ghana, Bolivia and with Indigenous Peoples in Canada. We are here with communities who are building local, self-reliant, sustainable systems to provide food for their children, youth, and families across generations. We work in solidarity with communities to impact all areas of nourishment at all stages of their lives, including income generation, education, gender equality, racial justice, and climate impacts. If you share our passion for bettering children's lives, and you thrive in a collaborative, values-based culture please consider applying for this role. About this Opportunity The Director, Brand & Communications will work closely with the VP, Philanthropy, Brand & Communications and across the entire organization to implement an exciting brand transformation for Canadian Feed The Children (CFTC) that is part of the 10-year strategic directions of the organization. During this time of transformation, the Director will implement efforts to enhance CFTC's strategic communications and ensure an integrated, cohesive approach to elevating the voice, profile and reputation of the organization, and its partners across all audiences. The incumbent will lead the cross-functional implementation of CFTC's brand strategy, ensuring compelling communication that engages staff, donors, partners, communities and the general public. Additionally, this role is responsible for developing integrated revenue strategies and implementing revenue generating initiatives that support revenue goals. Areas of Responsibility 1. Lead, mentor, and manage a team of marketing and communications professionals, fostering a culture of creativity, collaboration, and excellence. 2. Develop and align strategic communications across traditional and online platforms to effectively demonstrate CFTC's mission and impact. 3. Execute and implement brand transformation strategies and communication plans in alignment with CFTC's mission, vision, values, and goals. 4. Collaborate with the VP, Philanthropy, Brand and Communications to design and lead integrated brand activation campaigns and public relations efforts. 5. Work closely with local partners in Uganda, Ethiopia, Ghana, Bolivia, and Indigenous communities in Canada, ensuring authentic storytelling and narrative representation. 6. Track campaign KPIs, providing insights and recommendations to enhance future campaigns and overall results. 7. Lead the creation and implementation of integrated marketing and communication initiatives to boost CFTC's brand awareness, relevance, and reputation. 8. Drive compelling storytelling, content creation, and messaging across various channels and platforms. 9. Collaborate with the fundraising team to develop effective campaigns and strategies for donor engagement.10. Manage and transform the organization's digital presence, including website, social media, email marketing, and other digital platforms. 11. Design and implement tools for continuous improvement and data-driven strategies. 12. Coordinate with partner agencies for the successful launch of new brand and activation campaigns. 13. Oversee the optimization of digital properties, aligning messaging, engagement, and user experience with brand and organizational priorities. 14. Develop and maintain departmental and cross-functional budgets, analytics, and financial reporting. What we Offer: 1. Join our team and enjoy a range of benefits designed to support your professional growth and personal well-being:2. Flexible Work Environment: Embrace a work-life balance with our remote work options. 3. Health & Dental Benefits: Comprehensive coverage to ensure your health and wellness. 4. Pension Program: Secure your future with our employer-matched pension plan. 5. Summer Hours & Holiday Program: Enjoy flexible summer schedules and extended holiday periods. 6. Generous Time Off: Benefit from personal days, vacation, and sick leave to recharge and refresh. 7. Volunteer Opportunities: Make a difference with paid volunteer days. 8. Parental Leave Top-Up: Additional support during your parental leave. 9. Learning and Development Support: Invest in your career with our continuous learning and professional development opportunities. 10. Inclusive Culture: Be part of a workplace that is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, decolonization, anti-racism, and anti-oppression.

Senior Manager, Major Gifts and Planned Giving At the Toronto Blue Jays, our mission is to get better every day to win world series championships and celebrate with our fans across Canada. Whether you are part of our team on or off the field, we have an unwavering commitment to elevate every aspect of our roles, consistently innovating and delivering excellence each day.We offer a unique and exciting experience that extends beyond the ballpark, whether you are passionate about baseball or simply interested in becoming a part of a multifaceted, diverse sports organization, we welcome you.If you are motivated to help bring World Series Championships back to Canada and to celebrate with our fans, there's a spot waiting for you here with the Toronto Blue Jays! Jays Care Philanthropy Team Senior Manager, Major Gifts and Planned Giving Reports to: Director, Philanthropy Direct Report: Manager, Philanthropy Salary: $75,000 to $85,000 Description: With a keen understanding of the value that sport and recreational programming has in the development of children and youth, the successful candidate in this newly created role will possess a deep commitment to building long-term, donor centric relationships with sensitivity and professionalism. As a senior member of the Philanthropy team, reporting to the Director, Philanthropy, the Senior Manager, Major Gifts and Planned Giving will focus on identifying, cultivating, soliciting and stewarding individuals donors to make transformative donations through annual donations, multi-year pledge commitments, estate planning and other financial vehicles. The Senior Manager will also support the strategy for the annual, monthly, mid-level and donor circle programs. The Senior Manager will be part of a high performing philanthropy team that works collaboratively with Foundation colleagues and Toronto Blue Jays departments to inspire meaningful donor relationships. Major Gifts: (40%) Develop and lead a portfolio of Major Gift donors ($25,000 to $750,000+) through all stages of the donor cycle Prepare related briefing notes and call reports, individualized solicitation proposals, presentations and other correspondence, in collaboration with Donor Relations and Programs Ensure Major Gift pledges, renewals and other gift transactions are processed effectively and efficiently Planned Giving: (40%) As the subject matter expert, the Senior Manager is responsible for developing the annual strategy for Planned Giving at Jays Care Foundation, and then implementing the tactics and evaluating them annually in conjunction with the Director, Philanthropy and Director, Finance Compassionately helps donors and prospects to support Jays Care Foundation with strategic and high impact gift plans that celebrate their legacy In collaboration with Finance and Donor Relations, track expected Planned Gifts, and steward family members and executors Develop lead generation opportunities to develop a portfolio of individual Planned Giving prospects and cultivate and solicit them Steward a portfolio of confirmed Planned Giving Donors Actively identify opportunities to promote Planned Giving across available channels Lead the development of marketing tools to educate and inspire prospective donors about Planned Giving vehicles in support of Jays Care In partnership with Donor Relations, enhance the engagement and stewardship program for Planned Giving donors such as the development and execution of a Legacy Circle strategy People Management, Leadership and Collaboration (10%) In collaboration with the Director, Philanthropy, developing and monitoring key performance indicators, ensuring reports are in place to measure team's impact, enhancing the process for how prospects are moved and finding efficiencies for the team In collaboration with the Philanthropy team, develop and implement Standard Operating Procedures and strategies Provide coaching and support to the Manager, Philanthropy with regular meetings, semi-annual performance evaluation/ feedback including assessing workload, prioritizing activity, ensuring resources are allocated against opportunities where they can have maximum benefit to the organization and meeting aggressive revenue goals Mentors Philanthropy team members on planned giving tactics and strategies to promote blended giving and the culture of philanthropy Assist in the attraction and coordination of volunteers for fundraising events and program needs Provide support to other members of the Philanthropy team and the Programs team as required and requested In collaboration across the Philanthropy team, develop and evaluate communication tools for donor engagement Planning and Administration (10%) Support the Director in annual and multi-year budget and strategic planning process Support the development and execution of organizational priority campaigns and initiatives Maintain Salesforce database for pipeline management, proposals, gift tracking, agreements and future actions In collaboration with Finance, prepare invoices, track payments and payment follow up Use Sharepoint effectively and ensure all team members are optimizing use Attend professional development sessions and seek external relationships to help create a best-in-class and innovative partnerships department Professionally represent the Toronto Blue Jays and Jays Care Foundation brands while delivering a great experience to our partners Foster relationships with a diverse community of donors Operate within the culture and core values of the organization Work as a team player promoting a positive and professional work environment and conducting the role with integrity and respect Cultivate strong professional relationships with programs, finance and marketing & communications and Toronto Blue Jays Qualifications: Seven (7+) plus years of relevant work experience in fundraising in the not-for-profit sector with experience in Major Gifts and Planned Giving fundraising and a proven track record of closing gifts at the $100k+ level Strong, demonstrated experience in independently developing and managing a major gift ($100,000+) prospect pipeline Deep experience in Planned Giving instruments, ideally an active member of Canadian Association of Gift Planners, with in-depth understanding of best-in-class techniques and strategies with a keen interest in staying current with gift vehicles and industry trends Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of tax laws, regulations and compliance issues that govern charitable giving in Canada and globally Strong experience in strategy development, implementation and evaluation, and budget management Ability to read/understand financial statements, do calculations, etc. A basic understanding of the financial/economic environment. Comfort and ease in interpreting legal concepts/language. Ability to translate complex concepts and structures into simple, plain English language both in writing and speech Strong emotional intelligence, including the ability to read people and situations astutely and respond accordingly, as well as high levels of self-awareness and compassion Exceptional relationship building skills with donors and cross functionally Strong experience working with cross functional team, multiple stakeholders and a cross section of people from executive corporate leaders to custodians Experience managing a direct report, working with board members and Revenue Development Committee and working collaboratively with cross functional team members to achieve success Entrepreneurially minded with creative thinking skills, solution oriented Exceptional verbal and written English communications skills, with strong presentation skills Demonstrated experience working in a fast-paced environment, managing several initiatives simultaneously Proficient in fundraising platforms such as Artez, Classy Proficient in Microsoft Office, Canva Substantial experience with Salesforce, Raiser's Edge or similar database management system If you require accessibility accommodation, please indicate in your application. Application is only open to those legally eligible to work in Canada. Candidates who successfully progress to the subsequent interview phase will receive communication no later than January 8th . At Rogers, we believe the key to a strong business, is a diverse workforce where equity and inclusion are core to making everyone feel like they belong. We do this by embracing our diversity, celebrating our different perspectives, and working towards creating environments that empower our people to bring their whole selves to work. Everyone who applies for a job will be considered. We recognize the business value in creating a workplace where each team member has the tools to reach their full potential by removing any barriers for equal participation. We work with our candidates who are experiencing a disability throughout the recruitment process to ensure that they have what they need to be at their best. Please reach out to our recruiters and hiring managers to begin a conversation about how we can ensure that you deliver your best work. You matter to us! For any questions, please visit the Recruitment Process FAQ . Successful candidates will be required to complete a background check as part of the hiring process.Schedule:Full time Shift: Day Length of Contract: Not Applicable (Regular Position) Work Location:1 Blue Jays Way (210), Toronto, ON Travel Requirements: Up to 10% Posting Category/Function: Project Management & Coordination Requisition ID: 301099Posting Notes:Rogers Sports & MediaLocation: Toronto, ON, CA Being a Rogers team member comes with some great perks & benefits including: • Health & well-being benefits • Donation matching • Paid time off for volunteering • Wealth Accumulation including: Pension plan & Employee stock options • Generous employee discounts • Leadership development, Mentorship, and Coaching programs *available for full-time and part-time permanent employees, some restrictions apply Looking for career guidance and inspiration? 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ORGANIZATION: Nature Conservancy of CanadaPOSITION: Regional Vice President, AtlanticLOCATION: Flexible (major Atlantic urban centre) POSITION DETAILS: Full Time, PermanentREPORTS TO: Vice President, OperationsDIRECT REPORTS: Director of Development & Communications, Regional Controller, Senior Director of Conservation, Executive AssistantWEBSITE https://www.natureconservancy.ca/en/ THE ORGANIZATION Taking care of our environment has never been more important than it is today. The Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) is looking for a Regional Vice President, Atlantic, to join a team committed to protecting our most important natural areas that sustain all life.NCC is the country's leading nongovernmental land conservation organization. As a non-profit, charitable organization we work in partnership with individuals, Indigenous communities, corporations, governments, and other non-profit groups to protect our most important natural treasures and deliver nature-based solutions. We take a collaborative and evidence-based approach to deliver our mission. Since 1962 NCC and its partners have helped to conserve more than 15 million hectares, from coast to coast to coast. NCC has its national headquarters in Toronto and regional offices across the country. The Regional Vice President, Atlantic is responsible for the leadership and oversight of NCC's operations across the Atlantic region.THE POSITIONReporting directly to the Vice President, Operations the leadership position of Regional Vice President (RVP), Atlantic, is an integral member of the Senior Management Team (SLT) and the Operations Leadership Team (OLT) and works closely with a Regional Advisory Board. The RVP, Atlantic, is responsible for providing leadership, direction and guidance for all Atlantic regional staff and operational activities to advance NCC's organizational objectives within the Atlantic region. Working closely with other senior operational leaders and in collaboration with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders, the RVP, Atlantic, will use advanced interpersonal skills to communicate a compelling vision that generates excitement, enthusiasm, and commitment to NCC's mission. They will ensure NCC in Atlantic has sustained growth by raising the profile of NCC with major donors, partners, and the conservation community.With strong thought leadership moved into pragmatic action, the RVP, Atlantic will capably steward the region's budget of approximately $13.5M and lead and engage a team of approximately 40 employees while building and strengthening the organization's relationships with various partners including Indigenous Peoples, government, community organizations, volunteers, donors, and supporters. Through the development and strengthening of key local and regional relationships, you will ensure the ongoing sustainability and success of NCC in achieving strategic priorities. You will serve as a passionate and compelling ambassador for NCC, and you will ensure NCC has a strong presence and voice in Atlantic and beyond.This position may be based remotely or hybrid from a major Altantic urban centre, and requires travel as needed into NCC regional offices, provincial capitals, and other locations across Atlantic and Canada.The RVP, Atlantic is responsible for planning, coordinating, implementing, and measuring operational output and results within a broader NCC-wide context. They will translate objectives into plans and tactics that leverage multiple platforms and channels. As a change agent and inspirational leader, the RVP, Atlantic will be instrumental in reflecting NCC's commitment to equity and inclusion, by ensuring NCC's actions, communications and partnerships reflect the rich diversity of our communities. The incumbent will promote alignment, capacity-building, efficiency and innovation while supporting a culture of transparency, accountability, and empowerment.RESPONSIBILITIESStrategic Planning- Designs and executes annual strategy and planned approach of deliverables to ensure the Atlantic Region continues to deliver high profile conservation actions independently and with partners.- Positions NCC in Atlantic for sustained growth by strategically raising the profile of NCC with major donors, partners, and the conservation community.- Works diligently to foster an ethic and approach both amongst the Atlantic team and across NCC, to drive alignment of messaging across the region to achieve a "One Conservancy" voice in service of consistent brand expression and strategic direction.- In consultation with senior staff, prepares and implements annual regional business plans to support the achievement of NCC's organizational strategic goals within Atlantic.- Directs and has oversight of conservation planning and reporting at multiple scales, leading to conservation of significant natural areas and NCC's active participation as a partner in increasing resiliency across the landscape.- Collaborates across organization (and with cross-functional teams), to leverage and promote key NCC initiatives. - Strategic contributor to cross-functional teams within Atlantic Canada and across NCC.- Builds relationships to seek and leverage opportunities for NCC growth and collaboration.- Actively raises funds for general operations, conservation projects and endowment, including soliciting major gifts and acquiring, stewarding, and developing high-end donors.Public/Government/External Relations- Develops and maintains broad public support from all sectors for the protection of natural diversity in the region.- Collaborates with local, provincial, and federal government agencies where necessary and useful in the accomplishment of NCC's mission.- Provides leadership for NCC's outreach activities in Atlantic including promotion to potential supporters and the public.- Actively develops and maintains an effective Regional Advisory Board by providing staff support, liaising, and seeking advice from the Board.- Represents NCC and its interests in the region to landowners, the media, the public, government agencies and ministries, other non-profit organizations, Indigenous Peoples, individual donors, foundations, corporations, and suppliers.Performance Monitoring- Establishes benchmarks, defines metrics, and measures to chart achievement of NCC's Strategic Plan goals within Atlantic.- Identifies metrics and KPIs related to plan implementation, reporting regularly, quarterly, and annual results.- Leverages data to recommend changes to strategy and planning for Atlantic as needed.- Provides updates to stakeholders with regards to Atlantic operational performance tracking, successes and areas of opportunity for continuous improvement.- Oversees the management and reporting of financial resources, ensuring regional controls and reporting mechanisms are in place and that standards are followed.Coaching & Team Building- In accordance with NCC-wide policies and processes, oversees NCC's regional staffing activities including the hiring, retention, engagement, development, and training of a multi-disciplinary team, and encourages cross-functional collaboration.- Challenges, coaches, and supports team members to develop to their fullest potential and improve their overall contribution and recommends opportunities for skills development.- Communicates effectively to ensure each team member understands their role and contribution in relation to NCC's vision and Strategic Plan.- Regularly connects with direct reports on progress to goals, supporting mitigation strategies.- Models exemplary behaviours related to NCC's organizational values of Big Thinking, Collaboration, Determination, and Empowerment.Delivery Optimization- Provides effective leadership and management to the Atlantic team, and maximizes regional operating efficiencies.- Manages risk effectively and impactfully.- Operates within the policies, procedures, guidelines, and standards of NCC.- Ensures all lands for which NCC has legal responsibility are appropriately and effectively stewarded according to the objectives of property management plans.- Oversees the review and coordination of all regional fundraising proposals for accuracy, consistency, and compliance with funding requirements.- Reviews and provides approvals - within delegated authority limits - contracts, agreements, project commitments and expenditures on behalf of NCC.- Builds trusting relationships with other regional teams, central departments, peers, and vendors.- Recommends improvements and implements innovative strategies to optimize delivery of Atlantic programs and projects, in service of NCC's Strategic Plan.CANDIDATE QUALIFICATIONSAs a proven senior leader and manager, the RVP, Atlantic brings vision, managerial acumen, and exceptional communication and relationship building skills to the organization. They are an exceptional leader of people who has a proven track record of effectively supporting, inspiring, and engaging members of the team. Internally and externally, the RVP, Atlantic communicates with genuine charisma a compelling vision that generates excitement, with a strong personal desire and aptitude for building strategic relationships that drive results.A superb communicator, the RVP Atlantic listens and engages effectively, articulating complex issues clearly and simply, and making a compelling case for support with various partners including philanthropists, volunteers, Indigenous Peoples, corporations and government. Collaborative and consultative, they have a natural ability to bring these audiences together and above all, a passion for the important conservation mission of NCC.Experience and Qualifications- Minimum 5 years' relevant experience in a senior leadership role with a focus on operational delivery of various programs. This should include experience as a team lead managing multi-disciplinary talent.- Progressive experience leading within a similarly complex organization- Strong project portfolio that clearly demonstrates ability to design and implement a communications initiative with measurable outcomes and deliverables.- Bilingualism French / English (oral and written) is an asset.- An undergraduate / graduate degree or experiential equivalent.- Knowledge or relevant experience in the not-for-profit sector an asset. - Strong interest / passion in / for conservation and NCC's mission.CANDIDATE ATTRIBUTESCompetencies and Personal AttributesLeadershipYou are a superb and visible team leader and consensus builder. You communicate with genuine charisma a compelling vision that generates excitement, enthusiasm, and commitment to NCC's mission. You foster collaboration among teams as well as among team members across the region and across NCC. You instill a sense of confidence in the future, foster a climate of innovation, and inspire all to contribute their best. You can make tough decisions. You are organizationally savvy, an excellent communicator with diverse stakeholder groups, and you take pride in building an effective culture.Solutions Focused and Results OrientedYou enjoy a challenge and set high expectations for your performance. With your tenacity, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities, you can find a way to address complex challenges. You will work with your team to set appropriate goals and objectives that are aligned with NCC's organizational objectives. You are willing to work hard to achieve results and you assume personal responsibility for achieving outcomes and finishing what you start. You take pride in being able to come into a complex situation and find a solution.Strategic and Visionary Thinking- Ability to formulate and articulate a future vision and translate it into strategies and action plans that will enable NCC to achieve its strategic objectives within the region and across Canada. - Prepared to work collaboratively with a team to shape the future of NCC and pursue excellence on an organizational level. - Ability to articulate NCC's mission and vision to develop a strong sense of common purpose in the organization.Relationship-Building Skills- Keen ability to build and manage effective relationships within, across, and outside an organization. - Actively develops relationships that support business goals and use those relationships to facilitate smooth operations. - Allocates time and effort to understanding and meeting the needs of internal or external customers. - Works with a long-term perspective to address donor or business partner problems, perhaps trading off immediate costs for the sake of the long-term relationship. - Activates diverse people and groups to work together and optimize results.Business Acumen- Utilizes an excellent understanding of general business and financial concepts. - Effectively applies general business knowledge to the issues faced in this organization. - Applies an understanding of general business, accounting, and financial concepts well to the issues faced in NCC. - Identifies and analyzes relevant data and then define critical issues and alternatives and adopts best practices from other partners as benchmarks.Highly Effective Communicator- Utilizes exceptional interpersonal and relationship development skills to easily establish productive relationships. - Influences others through well-developed oral and written communications skills.- Constantly creates an atmosphere in which timely and high-quality information flows smoothly.- Actively listens to and communicates effectively and with value, with staff. - Speaks comfortably to partners outside of your own area of expertise and speaks effectively to a broad, general audience and to all levels of the organization. - Ability to synthesize and sell concepts, inspire confidence, and gain consensus.- Ability to utilize effective project management skills and oversight to apply to multiple projects.- Exceptional interpersonal skills; interacts in meaningful way with colleagues, donors, and internal / external partners.- Commitment to continuous learning and improvement.- Humble team builder.- Ability to scale up and down effectively between strategy and hands-on execution.- Personal commitment to nature and conservation.COMPENSATIONA competitive compensation package including base salary (range between $145,000 to $165,000) and encompassing benefits will be provided.

ORGANIZATION: Nature Conservancy of CanadaPOSITION: Regional Vice President, OntarioLOCATION: Flexible (major Ontario urban centre) POSITION DETAILS: Full Time, PermanentREPORTS TO: Vice President, OperationsDIRECT REPORTS: Sr. Director of Conservation, Legal Counsel, Director of Development & Communications, Executive Assistant, Regional ControllerWEBSITE https://www.natureconservancy.ca/en/ THE ORGANIZATION Taking care of our environment has never been more important than it is today. The Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) is looking for a Regional Vice President, Ontario, to join a team committed to protecting our most important natural areas that sustain all life.NCC is the country's leading nongovernmental land conservation organization. As a non-profit, charitable organization we work in partnership with individuals, Indigenous communities, corporations, governments, and other non-profit groups to protect our most important natural treasures and deliver nature-based solutions. We take a collaborative and evidence-based approach to deliver our mission. Since 1962 NCC and its partners have helped to conserve more than 15 million hectares, from coast to coast to coast. NCC has its national headquarters in Toronto and regional offices across the country. The Regional Vice President, Ontario is responsible for the leadership and oversight of NCC's operations across the Ontario region.THE POSITIONReporting directly to the Vice President, Operations the leadership position of Regional Vice President (RVP), Ontario, is an integral member of the Senior Management Team (SLT) and the Operations Leadership Team (OLT) and works closely with a Regional Advisory Board. The RVP, Ontario, is responsible for providing leadership, direction and guidance for all Ontario regional staff and operational activities to advance NCC's organizational objectives within the Ontario region. Working closely with other senior operational leaders and in collaboration with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders, the RVP, Ontario, will use advanced interpersonal skills to communicate a compelling vision that generates excitement, enthusiasm, and commitment to NCC's mission. They will ensure NCC in Ontario has sustained growth by raising the profile of NCC with major donors, partners, and the conservation community.With strong thought leadership moved into pragmatic action, the RVP, Ontario will capably steward the region's budget of approximately $32M and lead and engage a team of approximately 60 employees while building and strengthening the organization's relationships with various partners including Indigenous Peoples, government, community organizations, volunteers, donors, and supporters. Through the development and strengthening of key local and regional relationships, you will ensure the ongoing sustainability and success of NCC in achieving strategic priorities. You will serve as a passionate and compelling ambassador for NCC, and you will ensure NCC has a strong presence and voice in Ontario and beyond.This position may be based remotely or hybrid, but requires travel as needed into NCC regional offices, and other locations across Ontario and Canada. In particular, there is a requirement for regular travel to Toronto.The RVP, Ontario is responsible for planning, coordinating, implementing, and measuring operational output and results within a broader NCC-wide context. They will translate objectives into plans and tactics that leverage multiple platforms and channels. As a change agent and inspirational leader, the RVP, Ontario will be instrumental in reflecting NCC's commitment to equity and inclusion, by ensuring NCC's actions, communications and partnerships reflect the rich diversity of our communities. The incumbent will promote alignment, capacity-building, efficiency and innovation while supporting a culture of transparency, accountability, and empowerment.RESPONSIBILITIESStrategic Planning- Designs and executes the annual Ontario strategy and planned approach of deliverables to ensure the Ontario Region continues to deliver high profile conservation actions independently and with partners.- Positions NCC in Ontario for sustained growth by strategically raising the profile of NCC with major donors, partners, and the conservation community.- Works diligently to foster an ethic and approach both amongst the Ontario team and across NCC, to drive alignment of messaging across the region to achieve a "One Conservancy" voice in service of consistent brand expression and strategic direction.- In consultation with senior staff, prepares and implements annual regional business plans to support the achievement of NCC's organizational strategic goals within Ontario.- Directs and has oversight of conservation planning and reporting at multiple scales, leading to conservation of significant natural areas and NCC's active participation as a partner in increasing resiliency across the landscape.- Collaborates across the organization (and with cross-functional teams), to leverage and promote key NCC initiatives. - Strategic contributor to cross-functional teams within Ontario and across NCC.- Builds relationships to seek and leverage opportunities for NCC growth and collaboration.- Actively raises funds for general operations, conservation projects and endowment, including soliciting major gifts and acquiring, stewarding, and developing high-end donors.Public/Government/External Relations- Develops and maintains broad public support from all sectors for the protection of natural diversity in the region.- Collaborates with local, provincial, and federal government agencies where necessary and useful in the accomplishment of NCC's mission.- Provides leadership for NCC's outreach activities in Ontario including promotion to potential supporters and the public.- Actively develops and maintains an effective Regional Advisory Board by providing staff support, liaising, and seeking advice from the Board.- Represents NCC and its interests in the region to landowners, the media, the public, government agencies and ministries, other non-profit organizations, Indigenous Peoples, individual donors, foundations, corporations, and suppliers.Performance Monitoring- Establishes benchmarks, defines metrics, and measures to chart achievement of NCC's Strategic Plan goals within Ontario.- Identifies metrics and KPIs related to plan implementation, reporting regularly, quarterly, and annual results.- Leverages data to recommend changes to strategy and planning for Ontario as needed.- Provides updates to stakeholders with regards to Ontario operational performance tracking, successes and areas of opportunity for continuous improvement.- Oversees the management and reporting of financial resources, ensuring regional controls and reporting mechanisms are in place and that standards are followed.Coaching & Team Building- In accordance with NCC-wide policies and processes, oversees NCC's regional staffing activities including the hiring, retention, engagement, development, and training of a multi-disciplinary team, and encourages cross-functional collaboration.- Challenges, coaches, and supports team members to develop to their fullest potential and improve their overall contribution and recommends opportunities for skills development.- Communicates effectively to ensure each team member understands their role and contribution in relation to NCC's vision and Strategic Plan.- Regularly connects with direct reports on progress to goals, supporting mitigation strategies.- Models exemplary behaviours related to NCC's organizational values of Big Thinking, Collaboration, Determination, and Empowerment.Delivery Optimization- Provides effective leadership and management to the Ontario team and maximizes regional operating efficiencies.- Manages risk effectively and impactfully.- Operates within the policies, procedures, guidelines, and standards of NCC.- Ensures all lands for which NCC has legal responsibility are appropriately and effectively stewarded according to the objectives of property management plans.- Oversees the review and coordination of all regional fundraising proposals for accuracy, consistency, and compliance with funding requirements.- Reviews and provides approvals - within delegated authority limits - contracts, agreements, project commitments and expenditures on behalf of NCC.- Builds trusting relationships with other regional teams, central departments, peers, and vendors.- Recommends improvements and implements innovative strategies to optimize delivery of Ontario programs and projects, in service of NCC's Strategic Plan.CANDIDATE QUALIFICATIONSAs a proven senior leader and manager, the RVP, Ontario brings vision, managerial acumen, and exceptional communication and relationship building skills to the organization. They are an exceptional leader of people who has a proven track record of effectively supporting, inspiring, and engaging members of the team. Internally and externally, the RVP, Ontario communicates with genuine charisma a compelling vision that generates excitement, with a strong personal desire and aptitude for building strategic relationships that drive results.A superb communicator, the RVP Ontario listens and engages effectively, articulating complex issues clearly and simply, and making a compelling case for support with various partners including philanthropists, volunteers, Indigenous Peoples, corporations and government. Collaborative and consultative, they have a natural ability to bring these audiences together and above all, a passion for the important conservation mission of NCC.Experience and Qualifications- Minimum 5 years' relevant experience in a senior leadership role with a focus on operational delivery of various programs. This should include experience as a team lead managing multi-disciplinary talent.- Progressive experience leading within a similarly complex organization.- Strong project portfolio that clearly demonstrates ability to design and implement a communications initiative with measurable outcomes and deliverables.- Bilingualism French / English (oral and written) is an asset.- An undergraduate / graduate degree or experiential equivalent.- Knowledge or relevant experience in the not-for-profit sector an asset. - Strong interest / passion in / for conservation and NCC's mission.CANDIDATE ATTRIBUTESCompetencies and Personal AttributesLeadershipYou are a superb and visible team leader and consensus builder. You communicate with genuine charisma a compelling vision that generates excitement, enthusiasm, and commitment to NCC's mission. You foster collaboration among teams as well as among team members across the region and across NCC. You instill a sense of confidence in the future, foster a climate of innovation, and inspire all to contribute their best. You can make tough decisions. You are organizationally savvy, an excellent communicator with diverse stakeholder groups, and you take pride in building an effective culture.Solutions Focused and Results OrientedYou enjoy a challenge and set high expectations for your performance. With your tenacity, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities, you can find a way to address complex challenges. You will work with your team to set appropriate goals and objectives that are aligned with NCC's organizational objectives. You are willing to work hard to achieve results and you assume personal responsibility for achieving outcomes and finishing what you start. You take pride in being able to come into a complex situation and find a solution.Strategic and Visionary Thinking- Ability to formulate and articulate a future vision and translate it into strategies and action plans that will enable NCC to achieve its strategic objectives within the region and across Canada. - Prepared to work collaboratively with a team to shape the future of NCC and pursue excellence on an organizational level. - Ability to articulate NCC's mission and vision to develop a strong sense of common purpose in the organization.Relationship-Building Skills- Keen ability to build and manage effective relationships within, across, and outside an organization. - Actively develops relationships that support business goals and use those relationships to facilitate smooth operations. - Allocates time and effort to understanding and meeting the needs of internal or external customers. - Works with a long-term perspective to address donor or business partner problems, perhaps trading off immediate costs for the sake of the long-term relationship. - Activates diverse people and groups to work together and optimize results.Business Acumen- Utilizes an excellent understanding of general business and financial concepts. - Effectively applies general business knowledge to the issues faced in this organization. - Applies an understanding of general business, accounting, and financial concepts well to the issues faced in NCC. - Identifies and analyzes relevant data and then define critical issues and alternatives and adopts best practices from other partners as benchmarks.Highly Effective Communicator- Utilizes exceptional interpersonal and relationship development skills to easily establish productive relationships. - Influences others through well-developed oral and written communications skills.- Constantly creates an atmosphere in which timely and high-quality information flows smoothly.- Actively listens to and communicates effectively and with value, with staff. - Speaks comfortably to partners outside of your own area of expertise and speaks effectively to a broad, general audience and to all levels of the organization. - Ability to synthesize and sell concepts, inspire confidence, and gain consensus.- Ability to utilize effective project management skills and oversight to apply to multiple projects.- Exceptional interpersonal skills; interacts in meaningful way with colleagues, donors, and internal / external partners.- Commitment to continuous learning and improvement.- Humble team builder.- Ability to scale up and down effectively between strategy and hands-on execution.- Personal commitment to nature and conservation.COMPENSATIONA competitive compensation package including base salary (range between $145,000 to $165,000) and encompassing benefits will be provided.

 Planned Giving AssociateShawnigan Lake School is a leading independent co-educational boarding school for ages 12-18 (grades 8-12) on Canada’s beautiful west coast. Our world-class facilities situated on a stunning 270-acre campus include ten boarding houses, a theatre, film lab, an observatory, salmon hatchery, rowing crew house on the lake, dance studio, state of the art Learning Commons and Library, recording studio, and robotics lab. Our diverse, inter-disciplinary and innovative programming helps shape the next generation of global leaders. We offer a competitive compensation package and a nurturing, family-friendly workplace. This position offers a salary range of $72,000 to $84,000 per annum and a comprehensive benefits package. Actual salary offered will be commensurate with education, experience and internal parity.  Shawnigan Lake School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff (and volunteers) to share this commitment. Candidates will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with previous employers and a vulnerable sector criminal record check.  JOB DESCRIPTION PLANNED GIVING ASSOCIATE Reporting directly to the Executive Director, Advancement & Community Engagement, the Planned Giving Associate is responsible for helping to ensure the success of Shawnigan Lake School’s fundraising and development program.The Planned Giving Associate will be responsible for advancing the mission of Shawnigan Lake School by fostering strong relationships with friends, and donors, and will generate philanthropic support from individuals, corporations, and foundations by managing a portfolio of key legacy donors and prospects.ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES General Manages a portfolio of planned giving prospects through the donor cycle utilizing principles of relationship management and personally conducts a predetermined number of one-on-one visits with prospects on a yearly basis to secure donors and funds; Assists in the development and implementation of cultivation, solicitation and stewardship strategies for planned giving prospects in adherence with “best call strategies”. This involves personally soliciting prospects for planned gifts (both outright and deferred), as well as providing the strategy and support for others on the Advancement team to solicit prospects to maximize the opportunities for fundraising success; Works in collaboration with the Advancement team to set goals and develop plans; Works with the Advancement team to prepare and update planned giving materials including brochures, websites, and forms; Moves top prospects through the donor cycle by managing them in coordination with the school's leadership team and selected volunteers. This involves preparation of strategies and briefing notes for calls and completion of call follow-up; Works closely with other areas of Advancement to develop donor relations plans and to maximize major and leadership planned gift opportunities; Develops and executes strategic plans for engaging planned giving donors and prospects through visits, calls and events to achieve the highest level of support from all donors through confirmed estate gifts and current or deferred complex types of gifts; Provides a timely, thoughtful and professional response to all planned giving inquiries received by phone, direct mail, emails, and surveys. Develops follow-up plans, implements relationship management strategies and timetables for both planned gift prospects and donors; Assists in other duties as required in furthering the goals of the Advancement team.   Community Relationships Ensures that all donors in the portfolio are recognized according to the school’s donor recognition vehicles.   Administration, and Technology Ensures timely and accurate maintenance of all gifts, solicitations and donor information in Raiser’s Edge database including tracking and fulfillment of pledges, donor recognition activities, and receipting and timely acknowledgement.      REQUIREMENTS University degree or College diploma in business or equivalent planned giving experience; Minimum 5 years of extensive relationship building experience in a fundraising environment; Experience in building a planned giving program; Excellent communication and relationship building skills with an ability to prioritize, negotiate, and work with a variety of internal and external stakeholders; Excellent writing, research, communications, and presentation skills; Strong knowledge of Raiser’s Edge fundraising database; Strategic thinker, attention to detail, and strong program management skills; Personal qualities of integrity, credibility, and dedication to the mission of Shawnigan Lake School; Member of CFRE and/or CAGP considered an asset.  NEXT STEPS To apply, please send a resume and cover letter specifically expressing your interest in working at Shawnigan, to the attention of Mike Wolfe, Executive Director, Advancement & Community Engagement via email at [email protected]. We ask you to please provide references at the shortlist stage of the recruitment process. Shawnigan Lake School is an equal opportunity employer committed to establishing an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment for all. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status or any other basis protected by applicable law. We express our appreciation to all applicants for their interest in this position, however only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.  Position closes when filled.

Medical Administration Recruitment Coordinator Job ID 2024-120048 City North Vancouver Work Location Lions Gate Hospital - NS Home Worksite 00 - Excluded - VCHA Labour Agreement Excluded Union 905 - Mgt/Excluded-VCHA (37.5 Hr) Position Type Baseline Job Status Regular Full-Time FTE 1.00 Standard Hours / Week 37.50 Job Category Leaders & Corporate Support Salary Grade 05 Min Hourly CAD $31.81/Hr. Max Hourly CAD $45.72/Hr. Shift Times 0800-1600 Days Off Saturday, Stats, Sunday Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $31.81/Hr. - CAD $45.72/Hr. Job Summary Come work as a Medical Administration Recruitment Coordinator with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)! Are you passionate about making a difference in healthcare? Vancouver Coastal Health is on the lookout for a talented Medical Administration Recruitment Coordinator to bolster our esteemed Medical Affairs team at Lions Gate Hospital. If you thrive on supporting recruitment endeavors and excel in recruitment analytics and candidate management, then you're the one we're seeking! In this role, you'll play a pivotal part in facilitating the seamless hiring and onboarding of medical staff into our vibrant coastal communities. Join us and collaborate closely with our dedicated colleagues in Talent Acquisition, Medical Affairs, and other vital departments. Your expertise will be instrumental in ensuring top-notch healthcare professionals find their place within our dynamic team. Don't miss out on this opportunity to contribute to meaningful work while advancing your career in healthcare administration. Apply now and be a part of something truly special at Vancouver Coastal Health! As a Medical Administration Recruitment Coordinator with Vancouver Coastal Health you will:Provide administrative, systems and analytical support to relevant physician/medical staff leaders (Hiring Leads) to facilitate the hiring process for medical staff within the Coastal CoC.Act as the main point of contact within the coastal region regarding the hiring process; arrange and coordinate interviews; prepare interview guides; and ensure consistent application of related organizational directives such as the Medical Staff Rules and/or the Medical Staff Recruitment SOP.Triage sensitive and confidential information; monitor and track performance against relevant KPIs; conduct analysis, and produce high quality reports, correspondence and other materials as requested.Communiate with Talent Acquisition leadership, Senior Medical Directors, Associate Senior Medical Director, Directors, Medical Administration, Department Heads, Division Heads, and Local Medical Directors.This work is framed within VCH’s commitments to our pillars of Indigenous Cultural Safety, Anti-Racism, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, and Planetary Health. Qualifications Education & ExperienceGraduation from a minimum two-year diploma program in human resources or a related field.Three (3) years of recent, related experience including one year’s related experience with recruitment/hiring or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.Strong computer skills in word processing, spreadsheet, and database software use.Knowledge & AbilitiesExercises considerable judgment, tact, and discretion in preparing, disclosing, and handling information of a confidential and/or sensitive nature.Demonstrates creativity, resourcefulness, and an excellent customer service-orientation.Communicates in a compelling, clear, and understandable manner (both verbally and in writing) and uses strong persuasion abilities to represent needs of management team.Applies and explains policies and procedures and performs detailed analyses of complex reports.Utilizes effective interpersonal skills when providing direction, guidance, and training to new and existing team members, ensuring clarity of roles and responsibilities, adherence to standards of quality and effective and timely service.Applies excellent time management skills to prioritize and complete assignments in a manner that optimizes departmental effectiveness and contributes to organizational success.Employs expertise in the use of desktop computer applications and computer systems to record data, process transactions and complete a variety of documents and presentations.Develops and maintains strong relationships with key internal and external partners to promote and enhance services provided with sensitivity to diversity and indigenous lens.Practices the recognition, inclusion and support of all types and aspects of diversity at all stages of engagement, with an understanding of the issues faced by people from equity-deserving groups.Physical ability to perform the duties of the position. Closing Statement The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.As per the current Public Health Orders, as of October 5, 2023, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have received a single dose of the most-recent, updated COVID-19 vaccine. Proof of vaccination status will be required.WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and 'going first' when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.• Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension plan• Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities• Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families• Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers• Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff Equity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024.Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting. ***Employees of VCH must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on CareerHub, you are currently viewing the External Career Portal. Refer to the https://my.vch.ca/working-here/job-postings site for instructions on how to view internal job postings and how to apply as an employee. 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"The best prescription I've ever given is a wish." -Dr. Jeremy Friedman, Associate Paediatrician-in-Chief, SickKids Hospital & Medical Advisor for Make-A-Wish® Canada WHAT IS YOUR BIGGEST WISH? Is it to be part of an organization that is child-focused, values employee experience and is an inspiring workplace? If so, Make-A-Wish is for you! Make-A-Wish ® Canada creates life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses. We are on a quest to bring every eligible child's wish to life because a wish is an integral part of a child's treatment journey. Research shows children who have wishes granted can build the physical and emotional strength they need to fight a critical illness. "It's been wonderful to have this wish to look forward to... It's wonderful to see (Rowan) with something that brings him pure joy after all he's been through and missed out on!" -Melissa, mom to wish kid Rowan (age 5, leukemia), who wished for an indoor jungle gym. MISSION, VISION AND VALUES Our mission is, together, we create life-changing wishes for children with critical illness. Supported by our vision to grant the wish of every eligible child. Our values are Child-Focused, Integrity, Impact, Innovation, and Community. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Meaningful opportunities to make an impact and change the lives of children with critical illnesses within your community and across Canada A collaborative team environment where you feel valued and inspired An attractive compensation package that includes group health and dental premiums which are fully covered by the Foundation, RRSP, & Wish paid hours Annual vacation starting at three weeks & additional paid leaves Work/life balance and flexibility Hybrid working environment Employee Wellness Program Corporate discounts Continuous learning, development and internal training opportunities Fun employee activities, contests, and more! Make-A-Wish ® Canada is committed to fostering a culture that aims to change lives while offering a rewarding employment experience where your contributions make a true difference every day! WHERE YOU COME IN We are looking for a Development Officer to join our team at Make-A-Wish Canada. Reporting to the Manager, Development, and working closely with the National Corporate Development team, the Development Officer is responsible for the management and coordination of the full events lifecycle for Make-A-Wish Canada's first party events, sponsorship, corporate, third party and donor relations events in BC & Yukon to support growth of MAWC's 3-year strategic plan. This role is located in Vancouver and is a full-time, permanent, hybrid position. WHAT YOU WILL DO Event Logistics With support from the Manager, Development, coordinate all logistics for major chapter first party events, including Make-A-Wish Golf Classic, Wishes on the Roof, and Trees of Joy, among others. Work with the marketing team to provide input in the development and design of marketing and promotional material, including chapter specific social media, campaign/event print materials, and other materials related to events under their portfolio. Provide support to event committees as required to ensure success of events (e.g., guidance, materials, staff/volunteers, timelines, etc.). Work in collaboration with Wish Family Engagement team to identify appropriate Wish Families or stories for event participation. Fundraising Identify opportunities and conduct cold calling to solicit financial contributions, in-kind donations, auction items, and event sponsorships. Drive revenues (first party, corporate sponsorship, third party, signature campaigns) by sourcing, qualifying, cultivating, soliciting, and closing fundraising opportunities. In collaboration with Manager, Development, create and maintain a robust pipeline, identifying opportunities for yearly and multi-year pledges and commitments, securing net new revenue, and stewarding existing relationships. In partnership with the Manager and Director, support executing annual plans for achieving revenue targets. Work in collaboration with the team to develop and execute short-term and long-term development goals for the chapter, ensuring increased revenue year-over-year. Continuously research market data/information and seizing potential opportunities in events, third party, and corporate sponsorship. Donor Relations Strengthen and grow revenue development opportunities with existing donors through cultivation and implementation of strategies, ensuring that the business objectives of both the organization and the corporate partners are aligned. Develop and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders (National Office, volunteers, suppliers, sponsors, donors, media, and community liaisons). Communication and Administration Act as an ambassador and spokesperson for the Foundation at events and in communications with donors and other stakeholders. Maintain accurate tracking of donor activities in Salesforce and Donor Drive on a timely basis. Other duties as assigned. WHAT YOU BRING Minimum 2-3 years of progressive experience in a fast-paced environment and in a fundraising/event management role. Supervisory experience is an asset. Post-secondary education in business or fundraising, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience. CFRE designation or working towards is considered an asset. Solid understanding of the non-profit development landscape is a must. Proven self-starter, with transferable sales or fundraising experience, who is passionately driven to carry projects to completion and exceed targets with minimal supervision and, at the same time, work collaboratively within a team environment. Demonstrated high degree of skill and success in strategic business development, specifically the ability to forge, manage, and maintain strong and authentic partnerships with new donors, while growing the value of existing donor base. Possesses excellent interpersonal skills with a natural affinity towards collaboration, exercising sound judgement, and building trust with a diverse group of internal and external stakeholders. Ability to lead a team and coach volunteers to achieve common goals. General financial management acumen to meet/exceed revenue targets, ability to manage operations within an established budget, knowledge of government receipting requirements. Strong written, editing, oral and presentation skills. Bilingual (English, Cantonese/Mandarin, and Hindi/Punjabi) language skills an asset. Access to reliable transportation, to and from work, as well as for attending events, donor and sponsor visits, and other physical meetings in the community is a requirement. A clear Criminal Background Check is required. YOUR WORK ENVIRONMENT Hybrid work environment (2 days in-office, 3 days remote per week): responsibilities are carried out in the Chapter Office and remotely, however, you will be regularly required to be out of the office for visits with sponsors and donors, for site visits, and attending events in the community. Given the nature of events, may work irregular hours including evenings and weekends. Works under high degree of pressure on day of events to ensure logistics and all aspects of events are carried out successfully. Physical/Mental Effort Emotional situations in dealing with wish recipients and families facing life threatening conditions or illnesses, in palliative care, and end-of-life stages. Demonstrates emotional resiliency to be able to conduct cold-calls and continue to develop donor relations. Works under pressure with multiple tight deadlines, demands, high volume workload, and dynamic/overlapping priorities. Our Commitment to IDEA Make-A-Wish Canada (MAWC) is committed to Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Access (IDEA). We believe that it is essential to our mission that we build a diverse, balanced, and vibrant workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve and seek to serve. Research has shown that candidates from underrepresented groups often only apply when they feel 100% qualified. Therefore, we ask that even if you do not see yourself fully reflected in every job requirement listed on this posting, to still apply. How to apply If everything you've read so far sounds like you, we encourage you to apply now! The deadline to apply is May 13th, 2024 at 11:59pm ET. To apply, please navigate to: https://can232.dayforcehcm.com/CandidatePortal/en-CA/makeawishca/Posting/View/351 Make-A-Wish Canada provides equal opportunity in employment and encourages applications from all qualified candidates. Reasonable accommodations due to disability are available on request at any stage of the hiring process. Recruitment process Our recruitment process is swift in pace. Once applications are reviewed, we will contact our shortlisted candidates. Our typical process includes a phone screen, one or two interviews, and reference checking, followed by an offer and a criminal background check for the successful candidate. We would like to thank all applicants for their interest in working with us! ABOUT MAKE-A-WISH® CANADA Since 1983, Make-A-Wish Canada has granted over 38,500 wishes across the country, over 1000 last year alone. As an independently operating affiliate of Make-A-Wish International, Make-A-Wish Canada is part of the network of the world's leading children's wish-granting organization. We serve children in every community in Canada, and in more than 50 countries worldwide. JOIN OUR ONLINE COMMUNITY For more information on how you can support Make-A-Wish ® Canada or get involved please visit our website at makeawish.ca .

Home Careers @ Guelph Current Opportunities Director, Ontario Veterinary College Advancement Director, Ontario Veterinary College Advancement Forbes Ranks U of G Among Canada's Top Employers Professional and Managerial Group Director, Ontario Veterinary College (OVC) Advancement Alumni Affairs and Development Hiring #: 2024-0181 Please read the Application Instructions before applying At the University of Guelph, fostering a culture of inclusion is an institutional imperative. The University invites and encourages applications from all qualified individuals, including from groups that are traditionally underrepresented in employment, who may contribute to further diversification of our Institution. The Director of Ontario Veterinary College Advancement has accountability for alumni engagement, annual, major, principal and planned gift fundraising for the Ontario Veterinary College (OVC). Reporting jointly to the Associate Vice-President (Advancement) and the Dean, OVC, the Director is the most senior advancement position in the College and is responsible for guiding the OVC Advancement team toward an annual target of $10 million in sustained fundraising revenue. In partnership with the OVC Dean, members of the executive team, and other key members of the College, the Director promotes and supports OVC’s strategic priorities and enhances its reputation as a world-class veterinary college. The incumbent provides advancement expertise, strategic advice/support and introduction of top donors and prospects to the Dean and senior administrators in OVC, the President, Vice-Presidents and AVPs. The incumbent provides leadership and guidance to a small advancement team of direct reports while also partnering with the Director, OVC Pet Trust to coordinate advancement activities within the Pet Trust portfolio. In keeping with the University’s commitment to support a community of wellness for its employees, successful applicants are eligible to request a flexible work arrangement. An important area of growth for the team is in building an inclusive, equitable and diverse team reflected throughout the organization. Following the lead of our unit’s Equity Diversity and Inclusion Committee, we recognize we have more work to do in this area and are committed to the journey of learning, growing and improving. Applicants who identify as belonging to an equity seeking group are encouraged to apply. The Director is responsible for several key functions related to advancement at the University of Guelph. In particular, the Director: Models the values of respect, integrity, appreciation, forward focus, and empowerment. Leads and implements OVC advancement strategy, ensuring alignment of advancement activities with College strategic goals and objectives, in concert with the Director of OVC Marketing and Communication and the Manager of OVC Pet Trust. Directs recruitment, training, goal-setting, coaching and evaluation of all advancement staff within the college. Deploys team resources as needed to meet the needs of this portfolio, as well as all principal, major, and planned gifts. Serves as a principal and major gift fundraiser for the College including their own fundraising accountabilities, providing oversight and strategic direction toward the fundraising goal to successively build to a sustained $20-million per year. Provides oversight of all solicitation of gifts of $1-million or greater within the College. Manages all prospect and donor activity to ensure donors are being identified, cultivated, solicited and stewarded, as well as overseeing and monitoring gift planning initiatives. Develops strategies and plans to enhance alumni engagement to cultivate and build lifelong relationships between the College and its expanding alumni base including outreach strategies for events, volunteer management, Develops and implements an overall strategy, annual and multi-year plans accommodating alumni engagement, annual, major, principal and planned giving objectives and activities through a wide array of programming. Plans correspondence with alumni and donors on behalf of the College. This includes managing alumni and donor concerns/complaints with tact and authority of OVC. Experience, skills and qualifications: The preferred candidate will have: Undergraduate degree along with at least 6 years of relevant experience; a Certified Fund Raising Executive designation is considered an asset; Demonstrated progressive experience in fundraising, with a proven track record of success securing principal and major ($1M+) gifts from a variety of stakeholders. Fundraising experience in a University or public sector environment or a comparable setting with complex organizational structures is considered an asset; Experience leading and managing team members, volunteers and advising senior administrators; Demonstrated ability to think and act strategically and creatively in a dynamic high-pressure work environment, exercising tact, diplomacy, discretion and good judgment; Proficient in business management and development, including budget planning and analysis; Capacity to build consensus and influence direction and priorities; Knowledge of business community, and related issues and challenges (knowledge of veterinary field an asset); Strategic planning, people management and administrative skills to lead an advancement team ensuring fundraisers and other team members have both individual and group success; Good interpersonal skills and ability to deal effectively with diverse groups of people, including donors and prospects, senior administration, colleagues, alumni; ability to anticipate, identify and respond to needs and interests of varied audiences; Proven ability to lead groups towards completion of long-term goals in dynamic environments; Excellent written and oral communication skills; Experience managing the personnel and resource requirements of competing projects and shifting between projects. For more information about this exciting opportunity please contact Meredith Wilson, Talent Acquisition Consultant, at [email protected] Position Number 640-001 Classification P09* Professional/Managerial Salary Bands *Tentative evaluation; subject to committee review. At the University of Guelph, fostering a culture of inclusion is an institutional imperative. The University invites and encourages applications from all qualified individuals, including from groups that are traditionally underrepresented in employment, who may contribute to further diversification of our Institution. 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 Position: Summer Student - Junior Fundraising Development Associate OverviewReporting to the Ignite Durham Learning Foundation (IDLF) Executive Director with day to day supervision by the IDLF Coordinator,  the Summer Student - Junior Development Associate will support with day to day administration, organization and implementation of three key initiatives outlined in the organizational work plan including: Fundraising campaign support for the Ignite Durham Learning Foundation Building capacity of Stakeholder and Community Relations through the development of database and storytelling kits Solicitation of donations, space organization, develop and enhance the Make a Difference Depot (a space for DDSB educators and community partners to access classroom resources and supplies for children and families in need) This position is best suited for an individual with some experience in one or multiple of the following areas: event planning, project management, philanthropy and community engagement.  The successful candidate will be a hard-working organized team player who adapts and learns quickly within a new environment and communicates effectively.   Responsibilities Support IDLF fundraising and membership programs Support preparation of solicitations, thank yous and acknowledgement of donations Support incoming and outgoing correspondence, especially time sensitive materials Support the processing and data tracking of funding requests Gift processing, donor database and record management/maintenance, and administrative support for the team. Support writing fundraising appeals and acknowledgment letters Support coordination and planning of cultivation and special fundraising/revenue generating events Perform prospect research and analysis Solicit donation requests from individual donors through phone, email or in-person   Conduct research and test public opinion about organizations to determine what motivates involvement and investment   Create and support presentations to service organizations, corporations, foundations and other individuals to solicit donations when needed  Work with communications staff to share fundraising activities and successes for news releases, newsletters, advertisements, and feature stories  Assist in the triage of Foundation email inbox and answering of general inquiries Regular uploads, backups, maintenance and sharing of data across all platforms Pulling reports and lists Support the event planning process for the Ignite Durham Learning Foundation and Make A Difference Depot Qualifications and Desirable Skills Able to attend special events that may fall outside of regular work day hours Experience writing communication with proficiency in technology and social media  Satisfactory background check with vulnerable sector screening Must be able to travel throughout the region during the workday as needed Flexible, adaptable team player Experience with nonprofit and community engagement Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Strong written and verbal communication skills Strong organization and planning skills Comfortable working with social media platforms Scheduling and planning management skills An aptitude and/or experience with design (print and media) Receptive to feedback and willing to learn new things Enrolled in post-secondary education or recently graduated Hourly wage $21.58Position Start Date May 27, 2024Position End DateAugust 30, 2024 This position is funded under the Canada Summer Jobs Service granting program, candidate must adhere to all requirements, for further information visit:  https://www.jobbank.gc.ca/youth  Please note: The successful candidate will work: 7 hour days from Monday to Friday between May 27, 2024 - June 28, 2024 7 hour days from Monday to Thursday between July 1, 2024 - August 30, 2024 Friday summer hours will be determined based on need and workload Evenings and weekends may be required Position may be extended by mutual agreement into the Fall on a part-time basis if funding is available The DDSB is committed to equity and inclusion in the recruitment and hiring of qualified staff who reflect the diversity of our region. We encourage submissions from candidates who represent the various dimensions of diversity. We are committed to providing barrier-free and accessible employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Should you require accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please make them known when contacted and we will work with you to meet your needs. While we appreciate all applications received, only those to be interviewed will be contacted.

Director of Church Engagement & ExperiencesDirector of Church Engagement & ExperiencesDepartment: Partnership Development (within Partner Relations division)Location: Remote or TelecommutingSalary: TBD + BenefitsDue date for applications: April 18, 2024Please note, we will accommodate the needs of persons with disabilities in our hiring process. Should you require an accommodation during the hiring process or for this application, please contact Compassion Canada via email at [email protected] or call Human Resources at (519) 668-0224.If you would like to apply for this role, please visit our website at https://www.compassion.ca/employment-opportunities/SUMMARYThe Director of Church Engagement & Experiences is accountable for partnership engagements to advance Compassion Canada?s sponsorship and targeted response revenue objectives. This leader will develop, deepen, and diversify strategic partnerships for largescale outcomes serving children, families, and communities around the world.This position will spearhead strategic initiatives (EPICS) to engage churches, partners, and supporters in our mission. Whether it's developing innovative field experience strategies, cultivating relationships with denominational leaders, or forging partnerships with event promoters to bring unique event experiences to the Canadian market, this role plays a key role in driving our organization's growth and impact.As a member of the Partner Relations Leadership Team, this position reports directly to the Chief Programs & Partnerships Officer alongside a team of Directors collectively tasked with leadership and oversight of the division and its departments.MINISTRY FOCUSCompassion Canada is a Christian organization, committed to being child-focused, Christ-centered, and church driven. As such, each employee of Compassion Canada shall:.Agree with Compassion Canada?s core documents, including a Statement of Faith..Conduct themselves in a Christ-like manner at work and outside the workplace..Participate in regular Staff Gatherings which include spiritual practices like worship, Scripture reading, and prayer..Pray with staff or supporters when requested or deemed appropriate.TASKS & RESPONSIBILITIES. WHAT YOU DO MATTERSStrategic:.In collaboration with the Partner Relations Leadership Team, establish strategies and relationship roadmaps to achieve Key Performance targets for the Church, Events and Field Experience teams..Develop actionable strategies for meeting and exceeding revenue goals through gifts, donations, and new revenue streams..Direct research to identify potential partners and funding sources, while developing a form of ?moves management? methodology to deepen engagement and investment over time..Stay abreast of Canadian church landscape trends, donor and giving trends, legal regulations and industry standards, along with Compassion?s programmatic activity, and effectively apprise the Organization?s leadership of the same..Maintain knowledge of best practices in fields relating to Fundraising, Church & Donor Relations, Partnership, Global Travel, and relational support..Coordinate logistical and project-management oversight for initiatives and resources within the scope of this role.Cross Functional:.In collaboration with the Chief Programs & Partnerships Officer and Partner Relations Directors, prepare annual plans, revenue forecasts and budgets..In collaboration with Organizational Leaders track monthly fundraising, highlight anticipated deviations, and adapt tactics to respond to results..Liaise with Compassion International colleagues with related efforts to exchange best practices..Actively participate in weekly Staff Gatherings and prayer meetings..Manage and submit reports for personal expenses, time sheets, and domestic travel.Leadership & Management:.Lead the Partner Relations Church Engagement & Experiences Team, providing coaching and mentorship for optimal performance, accountability and success..Track assignments and staff activities within the Church Engagement & Experiences team..Manage a portfolio of church partners and event promoters as appropriate to grow relationships and revenue and to lead by example..Ensure that Corporate Customer Relationship Management databases are regularly updated with all relational activities completed & expected upcoming..In collaboration with the People & Culture Team, invest in the personal and professional development of Church Engagement & Experiences team members.KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES. WHO YOU ARE MATTERS.Model honesty, integrity, confidentiality and character in leadership..Possess exceptional planning, organizational, analytical and interpersonal skills..Thrive as a team player, demonstrate the ability to coach and are open to being coached..Honed communication skills with the proven ability to inspire donors (current & potential) to join the cause while demonstrating shared purpose and mutual trust..Have a keen understanding of non-profit sector and Canada Revenue Agency fundraising rules and guidelines..Demonstrate the ability to handle multiple projects and successfully prioritize activities..Possess strong business acumen, critical thinking skills and expertise developing strategies in a diverse business environment..Possess exceptional knowledge of church, event tour and giving trends within Canada and an eagerness to find new and creative ways to increase Compassion?s influence in these spaces..Exhibit advanced knowledge of global travel trends and international travel realities..Have a proven track record of building & leading teams of fundraising and/or sales professionals;.Possess significant experience developing and leading a similar program utilizing a range of donation efforts, campaigns, and methods is a strong asset..Are proficient in Microsoft Office software (especially Office365), and experience with Customer Relationship Management & Database/Reporting software..Are willing and capable to travel frequently nationally and internationally on occasion.EXPERIENCE & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED. WHAT YOU BRING MATTERS.Minimum of seven (7) years of experience in similar leadership role..Post-secondary education and/or professional designation in related field or other related field or equivalent professional experience..Knowledge and extensive experience leading teams in the areas of the Church engagement, Events (Concerts) and Field Experiences (Trips)..Certified Fund-Raising Executive (CFRE) certification is an asset..Continuous learning credentials in area of expertise is an asset.NOTEThe foregoing statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills.DetailsLocation:London, ON, CanadaEmployer:Compassion Canada Website: www.compassion.caJob Type:Full Time Pay Type:Salary Pay Scale: Start Date: Duration: Application Deadline:04/18/2024 Posted/Updated On:4/15/2024 10:27:00 AM Categories:Charities & Non-Profit OrganizationsRelief OrganizationsBusiness & Sales Director of Church Engagement & ExperiencesDirector of Church Engagement & ExperiencesDepartment: Partnership Development (within Partner Relations division)Location: Remote or TelecommutingSalary: TBD + BenefitsDue date for applications: April 18, 2024Please note, we will accommodate the needs of persons with disabilities in our hiring process. Should you require an accommodation during the hiring process or for this application, please contact Compassion Canada via email at [email protected] or call Human Resources at (519) 668-0224.If you would like to apply for this role, please visit our website at https://www.compassion.ca/employment-opportunities/SUMMARYThe Director of Church Engagement & Experiences is accountable for partnership engagements to advance Compassion Canada?s sponsorship and targeted response revenue objectives. This leader will develop, deepen, and diversify strategic partnerships for largescale outcomes serving children, families, and communities around the world.This position will spearhead strategic initiatives (EPICS) to engage churches, partners, and supporters in our mission. Whether it's developing innovative field experience strategies, cultivating relationships with denominational leaders, or forging partnerships with event promoters to bring unique event experiences to the Canadian market, this role plays a key role in driving our organization's growth and impact.As a member of the Partner Relations Leadership Team, this position reports directly to the Chief Programs & Partnerships Officer alongside a team of Directors collectively tasked with leadership and oversight of the division and its departments.MINISTRY FOCUSCompassion Canada is a Christian organization, committed to being child-focused, Christ-centered, and church driven. As such, each employee of Compassion Canada shall:.Agree with Compassion Canada?s core documents, including a Statement of Faith..Conduct themselves in a Christ-like manner at work and outside the workplace..Participate in regular Staff Gatherings which include spiritual practices like worship, Scripture reading, and prayer..Pray with staff or supporters when requested or deemed appropriate.TASKS & RESPONSIBILITIES. WHAT YOU DO MATTERSStrategic:.In collaboration with the Partner Relations Leadership Team, establish strategies and relationship roadmaps to achieve Key Performance targets for the Church, Events and Field Experience teams..Develop actionable strategies for meeting and exceeding revenue goals through gifts, donations, and new revenue streams..Direct research to identify potential partners and funding sources, while developing a form of ?moves management? methodology to deepen engagement and investment over time..Stay abreast of Canadian church landscape trends, donor and giving trends, legal regulations and industry standards, along with Compassion?s programmatic activity, and effectively apprise the Organization?s leadership of the same..Maintain knowledge of best practices in fields relating to Fundraising, Church & Donor Relations, Partnership, Global Travel, and relational support..Coordinate logistical and project-management oversight for initiatives and resources within the scope of this role.Cross Functional:.In collaboration with the Chief Programs & Partnerships Officer and Partner Relations Directors, prepare annual plans, revenue forecasts and budgets..In collaboration with Organizational Leaders track monthly fundraising, highlight anticipated deviations, and adapt tactics to respond to results..Liaise with Compassion International colleagues with related efforts to exchange best practices..Actively participate in weekly Staff Gatherings and prayer meetings..Manage and submit reports for personal expenses, time sheets, and domestic travel.Leadership & Management:.Lead the Partner Relations Church Engagement & Experiences Team, providing coaching and mentorship for optimal performance, accountability and success..Track assignments and staff activities within the Church Engagement & Experiences team..Manage a portfolio of church partners and event promoters as appropriate to grow relationships and revenue and to lead by example..Ensure that Corporate Customer Relationship Management databases are regularly updated with all relational activities completed & expected upcoming..In collaboration with the People & Culture Team, invest in the personal and professional development of Church Engagement & Experiences team members.KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES. WHO YOU ARE MATTERS.Model honesty, integrity, confidentiality and character in leadership..Possess exceptional planning, organizational, analytical and interpersonal skills..Thrive as a team player, demonstrate the ability to coach and are open to being coached..Honed communication skills with the proven ability to inspire donors (current & potential) to join the cause while demonstrating shared purpose and mutual trust..Have a keen understanding of non-profit sector and Canada Revenue Agency fundraising rules and guidelines..Demonstrate the ability to handle multiple projects and successfully prioritize activities..Possess strong business acumen, critical thinking skills and expertise developing strategies in a diverse business environment..Possess exceptional knowledge of church, event tour and giving trends within Canada and an eagerness to find new and creative ways to increase Compassion?s influence in these spaces..Exhibit advanced knowledge of global travel trends and international travel realities..Have a proven track record of building & leading teams of fundraising and/or sales professionals;.Possess significant experience developing and leading a similar program utilizing a range of donation efforts, campaigns, and methods is a strong asset..Are proficient in Microsoft Office software (especially Office365), and experience with Customer Relationship Management & Database/Reporting software..Are willing and capable to travel frequently nationally and internationally on occasion.EXPERIENCE & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED. WHAT YOU BRING MATTERS.Minimum of seven (7) years of experience in similar leadership role..Post-secondary education and/or professional designation in related field or other related field or equivalent professional experience..Knowledge and extensive experience leading teams in the areas of the Church engagement, Events (Concerts) and Field Experiences (Trips)..Certified Fund-Raising Executive (CFRE) certification is an asset..Continuous learning credentials in area of expertise is an asset.NOTEThe foregoing statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills.DetailsLocation:London, ON, CanadaEmployer:Compassion Canada Website: www.compassion.caJob Type:Full Time Pay Type:Salary Pay Scale: Start Date: Duration: Application Deadline:04/18/2024 Posted/Updated On:4/15/2024 10:27:00 AM Categories:Charities & Non-Profit OrganizationsRelief OrganizationsBusiness & Sales

Director of Philanthropic EngagementDirector of Philanthropic EngagementDepartment: Partner RelationsLocation: Remote or TelecommutingSalary: TBD + BenefitsDue date for applications: April 18, 2024Please note, we will accommodate the needs of persons with disabilities in our hiring process. Should you require an accommodation during the hiring process or for this application, please contact Compassion Canada via email at [email protected] or call Human Resources at (519) 668-0224.To apply for this role, please visit our website at www.compassion.ca/employment-opportunities/SUMMARYThe Director of Philanthropic Engagement is accountable for all partnership engagements with individual donors, to advance Compassion Canada's international philanthropic objectives. This leader will develop, deepen, and diversify strategic individual partnerships for largescale outcomes serving children, families, and communities around the world.This position will spearhead strategic initiatives (EPICS) to engage donors, partners, and supporters in our mission. Leveraging exceptional communication skills to craft compelling narratives that resonate with our supporters' values and inspire them to act. Whether it's developing innovative fundraising strategies, cultivating relationships with major donors, or forging partnerships with foundations this role plays a key role in driving our organization's growth and impact.As a member of the Partner Relations Leadership Team, this position reports directly to the Chief Programs & Partnerships Officer alongside a team of Directors collectively tasked with leadership and oversight of the department(s).MINISTRY FOCUSCompassion Canada is a Christian organization, committed to being child-focused, Christ-centered, and church driven. As such, each employee of Compassion Canada shall:.Agree with Compassion Canada's core documents, including a Statement of Faith..Conduct themselves in a Christ-like manner at work and outside the workplace..Participate in regular Staff Gatherings which include spiritual practices like worship, Scripture reading, and prayer..Pray with staff or supporters when requested or deemed appropriate.TASKS & RESPONSIBILITIES. WHAT YOU DO MATTERSStrategic:.In collaboration with the Partner Relations Leadership Team, establish strategies and relationship roadmaps to achieve Key Performance targets for the portfolio..Develop actionable strategies for meeting and exceeding revenue goals through gifts, donations, and new revenue streams..An understanding of the donor cultivation cycle and the critical role of prospect research at each stage..Lead/Conduct research to identify potential partners and funding sources, while developing a form of ?moves management? methodology to deepen engagement and investment over time..Stay updated on philanthropic donor trends, legal regulations and industry standards, along with Compassion's programmatic activity and effectively apprise the Organization's leadership of the same..Coordinate logistical and project-management oversight for initiatives and resources within the scope of this role.Cross Functional:.In collaboration with the Chief Programs & Partnerships Officer and Partner Relations Directors, prepare annual plans, revenue forecasts and budgets..In collaboration with Organizational Leaders track monthly fundraising, highlight anticipated deviations, and adapt tactics to respond to anticipated shortfalls..Liaise with Compassion International colleagues with related efforts to exchange best practices..Manage and submit reports for personal expenses, time sheets, and domestic travel..Actively participate in weekly Staff Gatherings and prayer meetings.Leadership & Management:.Lead the Philanthropic Engagement Team, providing coaching and mentorship for optimal performance, accountability and success..Track assignments and staff activities within the Philanthropic Engagement team..Build, nurture and manage a portfolio of strategic high-net-worth individuals and business partners as appropriate to grow relationships and revenue and to lead by example, in coordination with the Church Engagement & Experiences team..Ensure that Corporate Customer Relationship Management databases are regularly updated with all relational activities completed & expected upcoming..In collaboration with the People & Culture Team, invest in the personal and professional development of Philanthropic Engagement team members.KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES. WHO YOU ARE MATTERS.Model honesty, integrity, confidentiality and leadership discretion..Possess exceptional planning, organizational, analytical and interpersonal skills..Thrive as a team player, demonstrate the ability to coach and are open to being coached..Honed communication skills with the proven ability to inspire donors (current & potential) to join the cause while demonstrating shared purpose and mutual trust..Have a keen understanding of non-profit sector and Canada Revenue Agency fundraising rules and guidelines..Are forward-thinking with proven ability of envisioning and implementing innovative strategies, identifying opportunities, and developing comprehensive fundraising plans that align with the organization's goals and objectives..Exhibit the ability to inspire and empower the team, donors and supporters, by effectively communicating the organization's vision, values, and impact, fostering a sense of purpose and commitment among stakeholders..Are skilled at collaborating successfully with internal teams and external partners to leverage collective strengths and resources in support of fundraising initiatives..Have a proven track record of soliciting and securing six and seven-figure donations from individual donors, corporations, grants, and/or the like..Have a working knowledge of giving and donor trends within Canada and an eagerness to find new and creative ways to expand Compassion's donor base..Demonstrate the ability to handle multiple projects and successfully prioritize activities..Have significant experience developing and leading a similar department utilizing a range of donation efforts, campaigns, and methods..Demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Office software (Office365), and experience with Customer Relationship Management & Database/Reporting software..Are willing and capable to travel frequently nationally and internationally on occasion.EXPERIENCE & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED. WHAT YOU BRING MATTERS.Minimum seven (7) years of proven experience leading a philanthropy team with experience in securing 6 and 7 figure gifts and annual team fundraising targets of $10 million+..Post-secondary education and/or professional designation in Fundraising or other related field or equivalent professional experience..Existing relationships and positive reputation in the Not-For-Profit fundraising sector is a strong asset..Certified Fund-Raising Executive (CFRE) certification is strongly preferred..Continuous learning credentials in area of expertise is an asset.NOTEThe foregoing statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills.DetailsLocation:London, ON, CanadaEmployer:Compassion Canada Website: www.compassion.caJob Type:Full Time Pay Type:Salary Pay Scale: Start Date: Duration: Application Deadline:04/18/2024 Posted/Updated On:4/15/2024 10:06:00 AM Categories:Business & SalesCharities & Non-Profit OrganizationsRelief Organizations Director of Philanthropic EngagementDirector of Philanthropic EngagementDepartment: Partner RelationsLocation: Remote or TelecommutingSalary: TBD + BenefitsDue date for applications: April 18, 2024Please note, we will accommodate the needs of persons with disabilities in our hiring process. Should you require an accommodation during the hiring process or for this application, please contact Compassion Canada via email at [email protected] or call Human Resources at (519) 668-0224.To apply for this role, please visit our website at www.compassion.ca/employment-opportunities/SUMMARYThe Director of Philanthropic Engagement is accountable for all partnership engagements with individual donors, to advance Compassion Canada's international philanthropic objectives. This leader will develop, deepen, and diversify strategic individual partnerships for largescale outcomes serving children, families, and communities around the world.This position will spearhead strategic initiatives (EPICS) to engage donors, partners, and supporters in our mission. Leveraging exceptional communication skills to craft compelling narratives that resonate with our supporters' values and inspire them to act. Whether it's developing innovative fundraising strategies, cultivating relationships with major donors, or forging partnerships with foundations this role plays a key role in driving our organization's growth and impact.As a member of the Partner Relations Leadership Team, this position reports directly to the Chief Programs & Partnerships Officer alongside a team of Directors collectively tasked with leadership and oversight of the department(s).MINISTRY FOCUSCompassion Canada is a Christian organization, committed to being child-focused, Christ-centered, and church driven. As such, each employee of Compassion Canada shall:.Agree with Compassion Canada's core documents, including a Statement of Faith..Conduct themselves in a Christ-like manner at work and outside the workplace..Participate in regular Staff Gatherings which include spiritual practices like worship, Scripture reading, and prayer..Pray with staff or supporters when requested or deemed appropriate.TASKS & RESPONSIBILITIES. WHAT YOU DO MATTERSStrategic:.In collaboration with the Partner Relations Leadership Team, establish strategies and relationship roadmaps to achieve Key Performance targets for the portfolio..Develop actionable strategies for meeting and exceeding revenue goals through gifts, donations, and new revenue streams..An understanding of the donor cultivation cycle and the critical role of prospect research at each stage..Lead/Conduct research to identify potential partners and funding sources, while developing a form of ?moves management? methodology to deepen engagement and investment over time..Stay updated on philanthropic donor trends, legal regulations and industry standards, along with Compassion's programmatic activity and effectively apprise the Organization's leadership of the same..Coordinate logistical and project-management oversight for initiatives and resources within the scope of this role.Cross Functional:.In collaboration with the Chief Programs & Partnerships Officer and Partner Relations Directors, prepare annual plans, revenue forecasts and budgets..In collaboration with Organizational Leaders track monthly fundraising, highlight anticipated deviations, and adapt tactics to respond to anticipated shortfalls..Liaise with Compassion International colleagues with related efforts to exchange best practices..Manage and submit reports for personal expenses, time sheets, and domestic travel..Actively participate in weekly Staff Gatherings and prayer meetings.Leadership & Management:.Lead the Philanthropic Engagement Team, providing coaching and mentorship for optimal performance, accountability and success..Track assignments and staff activities within the Philanthropic Engagement team..Build, nurture and manage a portfolio of strategic high-net-worth individuals and business partners as appropriate to grow relationships and revenue and to lead by example, in coordination with the Church Engagement & Experiences team..Ensure that Corporate Customer Relationship Management databases are regularly updated with all relational activities completed & expected upcoming..In collaboration with the People & Culture Team, invest in the personal and professional development of Philanthropic Engagement team members.KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES. WHO YOU ARE MATTERS.Model honesty, integrity, confidentiality and leadership discretion..Possess exceptional planning, organizational, analytical and interpersonal skills..Thrive as a team player, demonstrate the ability to coach and are open to being coached..Honed communication skills with the proven ability to inspire donors (current & potential) to join the cause while demonstrating shared purpose and mutual trust..Have a keen understanding of non-profit sector and Canada Revenue Agency fundraising rules and guidelines..Are forward-thinking with proven ability of envisioning and implementing innovative strategies, identifying opportunities, and developing comprehensive fundraising plans that align with the organization's goals and objectives..Exhibit the ability to inspire and empower the team, donors and supporters, by effectively communicating the organization's vision, values, and impact, fostering a sense of purpose and commitment among stakeholders..Are skilled at collaborating successfully with internal teams and external partners to leverage collective strengths and resources in support of fundraising initiatives..Have a proven track record of soliciting and securing six and seven-figure donations from individual donors, corporations, grants, and/or the like..Have a working knowledge of giving and donor trends within Canada and an eagerness to find new and creative ways to expand Compassion's donor base..Demonstrate the ability to handle multiple projects and successfully prioritize activities..Have significant experience developing and leading a similar department utilizing a range of donation efforts, campaigns, and methods..Demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Office software (Office365), and experience with Customer Relationship Management & Database/Reporting software..Are willing and capable to travel frequently nationally and internationally on occasion.EXPERIENCE & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED. WHAT YOU BRING MATTERS.Minimum seven (7) years of proven experience leading a philanthropy team with experience in securing 6 and 7 figure gifts and annual team fundraising targets of $10 million+..Post-secondary education and/or professional designation in Fundraising or other related field or equivalent professional experience..Existing relationships and positive reputation in the Not-For-Profit fundraising sector is a strong asset..Certified Fund-Raising Executive (CFRE) certification is strongly preferred..Continuous learning credentials in area of expertise is an asset.NOTEThe foregoing statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills.DetailsLocation:London, ON, CanadaEmployer:Compassion Canada Website: www.compassion.caJob Type:Full Time Pay Type:Salary Pay Scale: Start Date: Duration: Application Deadline:04/18/2024 Posted/Updated On:4/15/2024 10:06:00 AM Categories:Business & SalesCharities & Non-Profit OrganizationsRelief Organizations

Director of Development, Major Gifts Requisition ID 2023-11537 Department Advancement Employment Type Permanent Time Type Full-Time Hiring Range $108,021 - $135,026 Job Category Advancement Job Location : Location CA-ON-Waterloo Overview Accountable to the AVP Development Programs, the Director is responsible for leading and providing oversight to the major giving unit, driving major gift fundraising and sponsorship activities through the Office of Advancement. The Director works within the framework of Waterloo’s Office of Advancement, and the office of the Vice-President Advancement, to ensure that Waterloo has a coordinated overall strategic advancement plan. The Director is also responsible for overseeing academic support unit (ASU) Advancement contributions to and compliance with Waterloo initiatives. The Director’s overall objective is to enhance the fundraising capability and success at the major giving level. through the strategic planning, development and implementation of development programs in support of priority areas. To this end, the Director is accountable for strategic planning of the ASUs Development Activities, including annual fundraising plans, providing team leadership, overseeing major gifts fundraising activity, managing a personal portfolio of major and principal gift prospects and donors, and overseeing the overall Donor strategy development for the portfolio. The Director, Development provides leadership in developing and evaluating strategic, donor centric fundraising approaches that complement and enhance programs within Advancement and across the university (for example, leadership giving, planned giving, principal gifts, Faculty fundraising campaigns, non-academic support units) as well as advancement service areas (including systems, gift processing, records, donor relations & stewardship, advancement communications and research). Responsibilities Strategic Direction, Planning and Priority Setting for Major Giving Activity:Provides oversight to the development and execution of annual strategic plans across the major giving unit, including projections regarding dollars raised, visits, stewardship activities, and other performance metricsEstablishes and implements coordinated short and long range goals and objectives for Development activitiesEstablishes internal policies and operating procedures necessary to achieve objectivesMonitors and evaluates the development program effectiveness against priorities and performance targets; effects changes required for improvementProvides input to capital and other university-wide fundraising campaigns and project themesEnsures ASU/university-wide development programs are in-line with overall university goals and objectivesDevelops and implements fundraising strategies for ASU/university-wide funding priorities in consultation with team members and counsel, for example for increasing the average gift, for renewing and upgrading donors and for building the major gifts pipelineInitiates and directs research on individuals identified as having significant donor potentialAccountable for the assigned operating budgetTeam Leadership & ManagementProvides direct management, supervisory responsibilities, and establishes priorities for major giving team members as the team grows to meet the needs of the universityDirects management activities and special projects; Directs recruiting, onboarding, training, and evaluation of program staff and ensures resources are in place for ongoing mentorship and professional development of major giving team membersCultivates a ‘One Advancement’ team model, encourages collaboration within the team and across AdvancementSupervises development officers deployed university-wide to support evolving priorities, working collaboratively with leaders in various Faculties or ASUs to support unit fundraising effortsLeads the development and implementation of a multi-year plan to build the university’s donor pipeline, with particular attention to capacity within the major giving unit, to include goal setting, budgeting, and resource plans in support of overall objectivesAssists in the development, implementation and evaluation of operating procedures and policies related to the efficient and effective operation of the major giving team with a goal to maximize fundraiser productivityAssesses and develops staff potential through assignment of responsibilities and formal training opportunitiesFundraising and Donor RelationsWorks collaboratively within Advancement to move prospects through the pipelineInitiates relationships with potentially generous donors, develops and cultivates commitment and works towards its translation into financial and volunteer supportPromotes the needs of the unit at fundraising and other special events through public speaking engagements and personal contactPlans and hosts campus visits for major donors and potential major donorsEstablishes and monitors donor recognition and acknowledgement programsDevelops Terms of Reference for endowment and trust donationsAssumes primary responsibility for a significant portfolio of major gift prospects and donorsDevelops and implements tailored action plans, solicitation strategies and proposals for each prospectMakes face-to-face calls both with and without key volunteers and University leadershipPrepare notes for prospect tracking and clearance systemWorks with AVP EDI, AVP Indigenous Initiatives, Vice Provost, Students, Vice Provost CEE, Director, Athletics & Recreation, Director, Velocity, and others across the university to clarify fundraising priorities and develop strategies to cultivate, solicit, support and manage volunteer and donor involvement with Advancement activitiesBuilds/reinforces base & pipeline for major and principal gifts prospects and donors - collaboratively with colleagues across the University in multi-track & PG prospects (clearance, strategy, stewardship)Alumni RelationsCoordinates with Alumni Relations as needed to leverage engagement activity for Development purposesParticipates in strategy development and promotion of campus-wide alumni outreach, as required/appropriateUniversity RelationsDevelops the infrastructure and linkage to ASUs for fundraising strategies in all priority unitsWorks with Directors, AVPs, and others in advancing individual, corporate and foundation donors in support of their funding prioritiesAdvises Directors, AVPs of established Advancement plans and policies with an aim toward providing consultation for developing appropriate effective programs at the departmental levelPlans and develops strategies and advises on pilot projects for Directors, AVPs to test the effectiveness of new strategies and techniques, recommends new programs Qualifications Undergraduate University degree required, Master’s degree an asset, preferably from the University of WaterlooCertified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE) certification8+ years of progressively responsible fundraising experience with a proven track record of success, including volunteer management, demonstrated major gift solicitations and campaign experience with a proven track record of achievement and success with raising funds at a level in the top 5% for their sector, with a minimum of $1M annually for the team they have led, or $250K individuallyExperience producing strategic plans which consist of measurable objectives and the associated costsExperience monitoring and revising strategic plansManagement experience demonstrating the ability to deal with a diversity of Human Resources related issuesExperience with complex giving vehicles and planned givingDemonstrated experience using planning/project management tools to manage projects, timelines, and communicationsExperience dealing with budget-settingPrevious experience managing high performing fundraising teamsExperience in a university environment is an asset Equity Statement The University of Waterloo acknowledges that much of our work takes place on the traditional territory of the Neutral, Anishinaabeg and Haudenosaunee peoples. Our main campus is situated on the Haldimand Tract, the land granted to the Six Nations that includes six miles on each side of the Grand River. Our active work toward reconciliation takes place across our campuses through research, learning, teaching, and community building, and is co-ordinated within the Office of Indigenous Relations. The University values the diverse and intersectional identities of its students, faculty, and staff. The University regards equity and diversity as an integral part of academic excellence and is committed to accessibility for all employees. The University of Waterloo seeks applicants who embrace our values of equity, anti-racism and inclusion. As such, we encourage applications from candidates who have been historically disadvantaged and marginalized, including applicants who identify as First Nations, Métis and/or Inuk (Inuit), Black, racialized, a person with a disability, women and/or 2SLGBTQ+. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. The University of Waterloo is committed to accessibility for persons with disabilities. If you have any application, interview, or workplace accommodation requests, please contact Human Resources at [email protected] or 519-888-4567, ext. 45935. Options Apply for this job onlineApplyShareEmail this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Application FAQsSoftware Powered by iCIMSwww.icims.com

Development Officer Requisition ID 2023-11459 Department Dean's Office, Faculty of Health Employment Type Permanent Time Type Full-Time Hiring Range $64,375 - $80,468 Job Category Advancement Job Location : Location CA-ON-Waterloo Overview Accountable to the Director of Faculty of Health Advancement and working in collaboration with the Health Advancement team, the Development officer will be responsible for corporate, foundation and individual fundraising of gifts for the Faculty of Health. Primary responsibilities, carried out as a member of the Advancement team, will include identification, evaluation, cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship of corporate, foundation and individual donors for the Faculty of Health and interdisciplinary priority projects. Responsibilities Portfolio & Prospect Management:Develops and maintains a good working knowledge of the Faculty and the University of Waterloo’s activities, strategic priorities, and needs in both teaching and researchMaintain a thorough working knowledge of the Faculty’s fundraising priorities and the University of Waterloo’s priority projects and progressUsing this knowledge, and in consultation with the Director, coordinates and implements fundraising strategies for corporate, foundation and individual prospects, including discovery, cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship of prospectsActively seeks out new prospects for the faculty and coordinates prospect identification and research activities to support and help build the Faculty’s pipelineCommunicates the Faculty of Health Annual giving priorities to Waterloo Annual Giving team in consultation with the Director of AdvancementCoordinates special campaigns and projects as assignedMaintain knowledge of giving vehicles and non-complex gifts, refers planned givingLead and execute donor engagement events at the faculty levelSupport the Dean’s Advisory GroupManages the Faculty of Health donor funded scholarship program including maintaining an up-to-date inventory of scholarship filesCommunication & CoordinationCreates fundraising materials suitable including presentation material and proposals to prospective contributors, and in consultation with the Director of Advancement and collaboration with faculty and staff as appropriateMaintains/updates database by ensuring that meeting notes are recorded, and significant moves are tracked in the systemWork in close collaboration with the Faculty of Health Advancement and Dean’s Office teams as well as Office of Advancement and Faculty Advancement teamsWork closely with Office of Advancement, utilizing central support services and systems for gift processing, prospect research, alumni/donor record keeping, writing and proposal support etc.Provides functional direction to administrative staff involved in these activities, where applicableRelationship Management:Establishes and maintains relationships with individual, foundation and corporate prospects and donors including arranging and participating in in-person and virtual visits, arranging visits to campus, special events, announcements, information exchangesSupports volunteer activity in fundraising projects and programs with guidance by the Director of AdvancementCollaborates with the Alumni Engagement Officer in coordinating communications and building relationships with students, young alumni, and graduatesEnsures that all gifts and pledges are acknowledged appropriately and effectively and in a timely manner based on Health Advancement Stewardship plan and matrixEnsures gifts are being spent in a timely and appropriate manner (e.g., awards are disbursed, endowment funds are being utilized)Organizes donor focused activities based on the strategy of a specific or group of donorsWorks closely with the Marketing and Communication team to coordinate communication in all venues, including social mediaOther duties as assigned Qualifications University degree requiredFamiliarity with the Faculty of Health is an asset1-3 years of progressive major gift fundraising experienceExperience with full scope of development activity, including discovery, cultivation, solicitation, recognition, and stewardship is requiredSuccessful track record of developing and implementing strategies for major gift solicitation with demonstrated success in personally securing and closing major giftsExperience fundraising in a university environment is considered an assetUnderstanding and appreciation of the key role of the university education and in particular Health, and the critical importance of attracting and retaining the very best talent available (students, faculty, staff.)Understanding of the university environment, policies, and proceduresKnowledge of giving vehicles and non-complex giftsProven competence in project management, multi-tasking, planning, analytical and organizational skillsExcellent communication, interpersonal, oral, and writing skills including the expertise to create promotional materials and proposalsProblem solving skills are requiredA willingness to travel and work extended hours as required (some weekends and evenings.)Goal oriented, self-motivated with a demonstrated ability to take initiative and work independently and effectively as part of a team with a broad mandate in a fast-paced highly computerized and challenging environmentKnowledge and excellence in working with fundraising software is considered an assetDemonstrated relationship building skills, excellent time management, and proven ability to meet competing deadlines in an organized mannerComputer literacy and working knowledge of Microsoft OfficeCFRE or fundraising certificate and training an asset but not required Equity Statement The University of Waterloo acknowledges that much of our work takes place on the traditional territory of the Neutral, Anishinaabeg and Haudenosaunee peoples. Our main campus is situated on the Haldimand Tract, the land granted to the Six Nations that includes six miles on each side of the Grand River. Our active work toward reconciliation takes place across our campuses through research, learning, teaching, and community building, and is co-ordinated within the Office of Indigenous Relations. The University values the diverse and intersectional identities of its students, faculty, and staff. The University regards equity and diversity as an integral part of academic excellence and is committed to accessibility for all employees. The University of Waterloo seeks applicants who embrace our values of equity, anti-racism and inclusion. As such, we encourage applications from candidates who have been historically disadvantaged and marginalized, including applicants who identify as First Nations, Métis and/or Inuk (Inuit), Black, racialized, a person with a disability, women and/or 2SLGBTQ+. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. The University of Waterloo is committed to accessibility for persons with disabilities. If you have any application, interview, or workplace accommodation requests, please contact Human Resources at [email protected] or 519-888-4567, ext. 45935. Options Apply for this job onlineApplyShareEmail this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Application FAQsSoftware Powered by iCIMSwww.icims.com