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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 .

Job SummaryWholesale Finance (WSF) team provides oversight and support to our delivery community, spanning multiple complex enterprise-wide initiatives. In this role you will be responsible for shaping & implementing a framework for program financial excellence, which can be applied across the breadth of the WSF portfolio. The role will oversee and lead to improve program financial practices, acting as a bridge across the PM, PCO, & BMO teams, and will be a key player in ensuring the financial health of our organization.Job DescriptionAre you a talented, creative and results-driven professional who thrives on delivering high-performing applications? Come join us!Global Functions Technology (GFT) is part of RBCs Technology and Operations division. GFTs impact is far-reaching as we collaborate with partners from across the company to deliver innovative and transformative IT solutions. Our clients represent Risk, Finance, HR, CAO, Audit, Legal, Compliance, Financial Crime, Capital Markets, Personal and Commercial Banking and Wealth Management. We also lead the development of digital tools and platforms to enhance collaboration.Oversight of program & project financials, improving, simplifying, and instilling best practices for financial management / resource recoveries across the Finance & Audit IT delivery landscapeCollaborate with the PMO & BMO team to foster learning, upskilling, and a network of support.Act as a liaison between the WSF PMO, Portfolio Management, and the FIAT BMO / Planning TeamActs as a consultant to the broader Project Management / PCO team on all aspects of program / project financials (including initiative tracking, tooling, reporting and managing/monitoring of actual versus plan).Build out the Portfolio Management PCO team, who perform all the logistics for large program Planview / MIS schedule management.Develops, provides, and monitors metrics for the WSF Portfolio Management team, recommending process improvements and standardizing financials across the department.Must have: Undergraduate degree coupled with minimum 5-7 years financial management experience in large, complex programs with high frequency of requests and multiple priorities.5+ years experience on Planview and MISDemonstrated ability in written and oral communication skills. Ability to determine the information and communication needs of the audience.Strong organizational, financial management and time management capabilities.Deadline-driven and results-oriented; able to meet consistently high-quality standards while handling a variety of tasks and deadlines simultaneously.Nice-to-have:Experience in a matrix environmentStrategic thinker with excellent interpersonal skills to work across functions and businessesWhats in it for you?We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation, commissions, and stock where applicableAbility to make a difference and lasting impactWork in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing teamA world-class training program in financial servicesTraining on newer technologies and framework such as Cloud computing etc.,Opportunities to building close relationships with business partnersAccess to a variety of job opportunities across business and geographies#LI-Hybrid#LI-POST#LI-TECHPJ#LI-SPJob SkillsCommunication, Communication Relationship, Data Gathering Analysis, Detail-Oriented, Group Problem Solving, Process Descriptions, Process Oriented, Project Finances, Project Management Coordination (Inactive), Project Management Tools, Time ManagementAdditional Job DetailsAddress:RBC CENTRE, 155 WELLINGTON ST W:TORONTOCity:TORONTOCountry:CanadaWork hours/week:37.5Employment Type:Full timePlatform:Technology and OperationsJob Type:RegularPay Type:SalariedPosted Date:2024-04-12Application Deadline:2024-05-10Inclusion and Equal Opportunity EmploymentAt RBC, we embrace diversity and inclusion for innovation and growth. We are committed to building inclusive teams and an equitable workplace for our employees to bring their true selves to work. We are taking actions to tackle issues of inequity and systemic bias to support our diverse talent, clients and communities.We also strive to provide an accessible candidate experience for our prospective employees with different abilities. Please let us know if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process.Join our Talent CommunityStay in-the-know about great career opportunities at RBC. Sign up and get customized info on our latest jobs, career tips and Recruitment events that matter to you.Expand your limits and create a new future together at RBC. Find out how we use our passion and drive to enhance the well-being of our clients and communities at jobs.rbc.com.

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