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Director of Housing
The Alex, Calgary, Alberta
Who We AreThe Alex Community Health Centre’s primary goal is keeping people and communities well.  Through comprehensive and coordinated primary care delivery, this multi-disciplinary team ensures the client receives timely services, appropriate referrals, and the delivery of seamless care.  Special attention focuses on reducing accessibility barriers and focusing more on a comprehensive wraparound approach to service delivery.  Our model of care addresses social needs and physical health with particular attention towards building overall wellness and quality of life.What You Will DoThe Director of Housing is responsible for optimizing program performance, setting strategic vision, ensuring long-term financial sustainability and maintaining compliance with The Alex’s theory of change and evaluation priorities. Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), this position is focused on providing strategic direction and leadership for the delivery of Housing services, utilizing different clinical interventions and housing options to best meet the needs of a vulnerable population. This role will represent our Housing programs at the Executive level, to the Board and to the community.Provides support, direction, and leadership in the development, implementation and evaluation of a strategic plan for the Housing portfolio, including: Establishing long-term objectives and overall performance measures/metrics for the portfolio Ensure all Housing programs are effectively integrated and aligned with other Alex programs as well as affiliated external programs makes final determination on adjustments and allocations within the portfolio to reflect shifting priorities/circumstances as requiredLead on sourcing Government level funding and developing funding proposals. Work with Resource Development to identify foundation grants and other opportunities to provide for on-going sustainabilityWorking with the Director of Strategy, Evaluation and Research, operationally responsible for the rollout and implementation of The Alex’s data collection system through the entire portfolioEnsures appropriate systems, policies, procedures, processes, and practice guidelines are developed to maintain program integrity and overall consistency with other areas with The AlexAnnual resource planning and allocation (e.g. fiscal accountability for program budgets in excess of $10M)Provide overall direction of Housing Programs: Pathways, HomeBase, two residential facilities as well as the COVID supported isolation site, including: Create and maintain a positive, supportive, and rewarding work environment in teamsWork with direct reports to monitor approved budgets to meet program and financial goals;Via mentorship and coaching, encourage growth and success of team leaders. Identify viable program metrics and tools to monitor outcomes to ensure objectives are achieved in alignment with funding criteria Serve as an ambassador for the Alex in professional and public settings, promoting community awareness and pride in programmingEstablish collaborative partnerships with stakeholders at national, provincial, and peer-organization levelsWhat You BringMaster’s degree in discipline relevant to social and community portfolio; ideally an MSW, and/or combination of experience and education. Minimum 10 years’ experience in a leadership role, with significant human resources and financial accountability experienceCompetency with standard Microsoft Office Suite is essential Excellent written and verbal communication skills; the ability to confidently represent The Alex in public forumsRelevant experience in social service or non-profit sector an asset, including direct experience in any area of social programming, legal services, or community development Ability to plan and manage a large budgetFamiliarity with an interest in data collection, the theory of change, the concept of evidence-based practice, and program evaluation Superior people management skillsThough nominally located in the administration offices at the Alex, this position is expected to be regularly present throughout all reporting programs.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.  
Program Officer - Child Health Grant Program
Alberta Children's Hospital Foundation, Calgary, Alberta
About UsThe Alberta Children’s Hospital Foundation is the official fundraising body for the Alberta Children’s Hospital, including child health research at the University of Calgary’s Alberta Children’s Hospital Research Institute. As a leader in the not-for-profit sector, the Foundation is dedicated to upholding our “I CARE” values of Integrity, Collaboration, Authenticity, Respect and Excellence. Our employees embrace these values and, through their commitment and dedication to excellence, enrich our relationships with our donors, partners, stakeholders, and the community, and support our mission: To inspire our community to invest in excellence in child health, research & family centred care.   Our team truly believes that, together with our community, we can build healthier futures for all our children.  The OpportunityAs a part of the Strategic Partnerships team at the Alberta Children’s Hospital Foundation (‘Foundation’), you will work collaboratively to align generous community members with the investment opportunities that will result in meaningful impact for children, youth, and families. In particular, you will help to catalyze new investment opportunities to advance the Foundations’ strategic priorities as well as those of our partners, including the University of Calgary’s recently announced Child Health & Wellness Institutional Research Priority. The Foundation’s Child Health Grant Program (CHGP) supports full-cycle research, clinical and educational initiatives, from project co-development and due diligence to progress and outcome reporting, ensuring donor funds are achieving maximum impact. As the Program Officer you will be an essential part of our team, acting as the first point of contact, ambassador, and liaison for the CHGP, which currently includes over 140 active multi-year projects equating to more than $300Million in investments. Through the CHGP, you will serve to connect fundraisers, donors, grantees, our partners and stakeholders and the community to improve health outcomes for children and families.Specific Role ResponsibilitiesAs our Program Officer, you will: Program Coordination – Child Health Granting Program (CHGP)Act as the first point of contact and ambassador for the CHGP, responding to internal and external inquiries for funding opportunities. Support the full cycle of the CHGP process, including: co-development of grant applications with key partners; facilitating Foundation review procedures; developing funding agreements and impact frameworks for approved projects; managing project cash flow; reviewing annual progress and financial statements; final impact reporting; and project close-out.  With a view of enhancing grant processes and procedures, you will be accountable for the entry, data integrity, and maintenance of project records in the Grant Management System (GMS), a robust cloud-based database used to comprehensively manage the CHGP portfolio. Work in collaboration with the Foundation’s Finance team as well as with our partners and stakeholders at the University of Calgary and Alberta Health Services to review fund accounts, update information, complete financial reconciliations, and inform annual budgeting.Support fundraising success through increased awareness and understanding of initiatives funded through the CHGP. Strategic Partnerships (SP)Provide substantial support to the Director, SP in identifying, building, and managing key relationships with partners and stakeholders, government, community organizations and other relevant individuals.Participate in working groups and committees with key stakeholders toward strengthening and expanding partnerships and improving transparency and accessibility of the CHGP and other Foundation initiatives.Work in collaboration with the SP team to provide significant support to the management of the Foundation’s impact framework, including identification of impact measures / key indicators of success and collecting, analyzing, and interpreting impact data for multiple purposes and audiences.Our Ideal CandidateA Masters level education in a business, scientific or health discipline or other relevant area is required; PhD level education is considered an asset. Your education is complemented by a minimum of three (3) years of relevant, sector specific experience in roles with a focus on project management, database management, program development and/or outcome measurement. In these roles, you have demonstrated the ability to evaluate the effectiveness and outcomes of programs accurately and objectively, making appropriate recommendations and adjustments. Working knowledge of evaluation and impact reporting frameworks in healthcare and post-secondary education and research sectors is considered an asset. Well-honed project management skills support your ability to successfully manage multiple demands in a dynamic and time-sensitive environment while tracking activities and outcomes to successful completion. You have proven experience with business processes, effectiveness in project monitoring, and demonstrated financial acumen.Experience with database management and configuration is strongly preferred, including the ability to build queries, reports, and dashboards. Proficiency in SharePoint and Microsoft Office Suite is required. Your strong interpersonal skills serve to build and enhance relationships with colleagues, partners, and stakeholders alike. You are flexible and adaptable, with a proven ability to effectively navigate complex and dynamic environments.Having developed written materials for a variety of audiences, you have the ability to synthesize complex information to communicate effectively. Join UsAre you seeking an opportunity to make a real difference and catalyze impact for children and families in your community? Join us and become part of a team of people who will challenge and inspire you! To be considered for this amazing opportunity, submit your resume along with a cover letter outlining what makes you our ideal candidate. Please include your compensation expectations for this role.Applications will be accepted until the close of business on May 6th, 2021. We thank all applicants for their interest and will contact those selected for interview. Please visit the Alberta Children's Hospital Foundation website for further information about our team and organization.  
Director of Development
Children's Cottage Society, Calgary, Alberta
The Children’s Cottage Society is a charitable agency established in Calgary in 1986. The Society’s mission is “Building strong children and safe nurturing families through prevention programs and support services.” We are looking to hire a Director of Development with a passion towards raising funds and awareness to support vulnerable children and families.  This position will have three areas of focus. The successful candidate will have a hands on role with the Society’s 23.5 million dollar Caring Together Campaign, a supportive and strategic role within the Society’s 1.6 million dollar annual fundraising campaign, and a strategic and supportive role in the Society’s communication strategies and requirements.In this position you will report to the Chief Executive Officer and have three direct reports: a Fund Development Coordinator, a Communications Coordinator, and a Development Assistant. QUALIFICATIONS:Post-secondary education in a relevant area.Minimum of 10 years of professional experience in fundraising with a track record of success. A strong knowledge base in communications strategies and platforms. Capital Campaign experience or knowledge would be highly valued.5 years of experience in leadership and management of staff.AFP membership and CFRE designation is considered an asset. SKILLS AND ABILITIES:Experienced in conducting capital campaigns, operational campaigns, major gifts, and donor stewardship.Knowledgeable of the Calgary philanthropic environment.Demonstrated experience in producing fundraising materials.Demonstrated knowledge of public and media relations. Experience with Fundraising Software (Raiser’s Edge).Superior verbal and written communications skills.Experience in developing and managing budgets. Knowledge of federal and provincial legislation affecting charities.KEY OUTCOMES:Annual Fundraising Goals are achievedCaring Together Campaign and communication goals are achievedAll donors and funders are recognized and honouredEthical fundraising practices are followedCommunications to the community and internally are well developed and actively implemented.RESPONSIBILITIES:                          Support and oversee the fund development department to implement and manage a $1.6 million annual fundraising budget and an annual capital fundraising budget. Manage and research donor prospect lists, prepare materials and provide support to staff, board members, and volunteers for solicitations. Ensure there is a strategy for grant applications. Participate in grant writing.Ensure that the Society has and delivers on an annual and effective signature event.Ensure that individual, corporate, foundation, and club and group campaigns are planned and executed. Provide analysis on fundraising and communications goals monthly to the CEO and quarterly to the Board of Directors. Oversee responsible tracking and acknowledgement processes of all fundraising gifts. Ensures that there is a communications strategy and work plan for all Children’s Cottage programs, fund raising and agency communications requirements.Be adept at public speaking and engaging the interest and support of donors and volunteers in the Society and its fundraising and communications activity. Acts a spokesperson for the Society as required at events and media opportunities. Participates in and provides leadership toward a $23.5 million dollar Capital Campaign which is in progress.Participates in the development of and execution of ongoing campaign communications.Leads cultivation, fund raising, and recognition events.Manages and support campaign volunteers/ambassadors.Ensures that all donor recognition process are coordinated and communicated.Participate in public speaking. Work toward engaging the interest and support of donors and volunteers in the Society and its fundraising and communications activity. Acts a spokesperson for the Society as required at events and media opportunities. Develop and implement an ongoing major gifts program.Please send a cover letter, resume and salary expectations quoting Competition #DD2021 to Careers: [email protected]Application Deadline: Until successful candidate is recruited we appreciate the interest of all applicants however will only contact those invited for an interview.For more information about the Children’s Cottage, please visit: www.childrenscottage.ab.ca
Senior Specialist, Corporate Security
BCLC, Kamloops, BC
Senior Specialist, Corporate Security Location: Kamloops, BC, CA Job Function: Compliance Investigation and Legal BCLC exists to generate win-wins for the greater good. For our people, our players, our communities, our industry, and our planet. Lottery | Casino | Sports Being a social purpose company, we are not only able to better align our business decisions with our purpose, but more importantly, we are committing to doing our part in creating a better world. We bring our purpose to life by ensuring all our actions, behaviours and decisions create benefits for communities and the planet. Motivated and guided by our social purpose, everything we do must benefit the greater good. And we encourage our employees, partners, players, industry and communities to engage with us on this ambition. We want you to be where you feel you can do your best work. Location: 74 Seymour Street W, Kamloops This is a 12 Months , Full Time opportunity Expected Salary Range: $82,108.00 - $102,635.00 - $128,294.00 Our typical hiring range will be +/- 10% of the midpoint shown above Factors influencing this decision include qualifications and market conditions for the role The Company For over three decades, BCLC has delivered exceptional gambling entertainment for British Columbians. To fulfill our social purpose we have a vision to revolutionize gambling entertainment through engaging experiences that build and benefit communities. We operate national and provincial lotteries in partnership with 3500 retail partners, provide the games, technology & oversight to 37 brick & mortar casinos, and operate a safe secure and 100% legal online gambling presence PlayNow.com. In our recently completed fiscal year, BCLC generated a record $1.6 billion in net income to the Province of B.C. to support First Nations, local host governments, health care, education and community programs across the province. Job Summary: The Senior Specialist, Corporate Security is a subject matter expert and is responsible for conducting ongoing risk/threat assessments of our facilities, overseeing the physical security operations for both BCLC offices, providing security consultation services in relation to BCLC products and initiatives and managing projects within Corporate Security. This role ensures the BCLC business operates in a solid foundation of security, integrity and efficiency, with a strong commitment to player focused social responsibility and an awareness of public perception. Key Accountabilities: Conducts ongoing threat and risk assessments, building facility and site inspections to monitor compliance, identify risks and vulnerabiltiies, and develop required security policies. Provides reports and information collected from the completion of threat and risk assessments to departmental management to ensure the ongoing development of new policies and procedures on physical security and employee protection, which are integrated into the implementation of new security measures and in line with corporate and departmental priorities and direction. Provides advice and recommendations concerning security requirements on the safeguarding of employees and assets. Advises senior management on issues of security. Researches solutions to physical security and employee protection problems, including the application of new technology and implications of new threats. Provides oversight and direction of contract security service personnel, including development of post orders, standard operating procedures for guards, administration of billing issues, and vendor performance management concerns. Coordinates internal CCTV and access control programs, including coordination of maintenance and troubleshooting issues with vendor technicians. Coordinates and implements a corporate security training and awareness program. Plans, coordinates, develops and may deliver training sessions for managers and employees. Coordinates and plans the delivery of security for company special events. Plans, directs, and evaluates the daily operations of Security Services for BCLC offices. Manages the third party security contract to ensure the responsibilities are carried out in a manner consistent with BCLC principles and are compliant with the values of the organization. Acts as the overall lead/project manager and administrator for Corporate Security projects as assigned.. Administers BCLC's Workplace Violence Prevention Program, conducts regular violence risk assessments and provides consultative advice and direction on violence prevention, including development of personal safety plans for employees facing threats related to domestic/ intimate partner violence. Assists in the development and on-going review of the Casino Surveillance Officer (CSO) and Gaming Security Officer (GSO) Training programs, in partnership with the Justice Institute of British Columbia. Assists in the assessment and determination on requests for Casino/ Community Gaming Centre/ Bingo policy changes, variances, and approvals as they relate to Security and Surveillance functions. Provides support and consultative advice and solutions from the perspective of Corporate Security & Compliance with respect to various projects and initiatives for all BCLC business lines and products. Minimum Required Qualifications: Education and Experience A degree or diploma in risk management, business, criminology; 4 to 6 years recent experience in field investigations, corporate security, risk management or compliance; Project management experience and experience with risk/threat assessment methods and procedures is required; An equivalent combination of education and/or experience may be considered. 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What's in it for you Robust wellness programs to enhance your physical, mental, social, financial and career well being We pride ourselves on our flexible working model which supports work-life integration and our 37.5 hour work week Our Play It Forward program provides volunteer hours for our people each year See all our rewards here However you identify, or whatever your path in life, if you see something here that makes you excited to get to work every day, please apply. We hire people for skills, capabilities and potential, not just education and experience. We value Respect, Integrity and Community, and we provide an inclusive environment where everyone can feel like they belong . Our social purpose is much more than returning 100% of net income to the province in the form of healthcare & education programs, and community gaming grants. Check it out ! Did you know BCLC is an industry leader in player health and safe & responsible gambling? Find out more ! 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Development Officer
Make-A-Wish Canada, Saskatoon, SK
"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 VALUESOur 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 CanadaA collaborative team environment where you feel valued and inspiredAn attractive compensation package that includes group health and dental premiums which are fully covered by the Foundation, RRSP, & Wish paid hoursAnnual vacation starting at three weeks & additional paid leavesWork/life balance and flexibilityHybrid working environmentEmployee Wellness ProgramCorporate discountsContinuous learning, development and internal training opportunitiesFun 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, this position is responsible for managing and coordinating assigned fundraising activities including, but not limited to event execution, securing sponsorship, participant recruitment, media relations, donor development, grant writing, and researching opportunities to increase chapter revenue. This role is located in Saskatoon and is a full-time, permanent, hybrid position. WHAT YOU WILL DO Identify and inspire potential corporate & individual donors and community fundraisers.Apply event management principles and processes to manage the full cycle of events at the chapter level, ensuring high standards for all assigned fundraising initiatives.Develop strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.Utilize a high degree of creativity in the development and design strategy of marketing and promotional material including PSA’s, press releases, brochures and other material for events or campaigns in the portfolio.Collaborate with internal departments to assist with the development or coordination of material needed to support donor/3rd party events in a timely manner, which may include social/marketing media. Establish and provide support to event committees as required to ensure success of events (e.g., guidance, materials, staff/volunteers, timelines, etc.).Cultivate relationships with existing donors and sponsors and identify and establish relationships with new prospects; execute on solicitation including cold calls for identified fundraising needs (i.e., service clubs).Steward existing donors and sponsors through recognition activities (thank you letters/plaques/social media posts/cheque presentations). Work in collaboration with our Wish Granting team to identify appropriate Wish Families for event participation.Collaborate with immediate manager in identifying opportunities for development and growth in sponsorship, donations (e.g., sponsorships for event décor, silent auction, prizes, food and drinks, entertainment, supplies, equipment, venues, etc.) and awareness.Utilize strong administrative and computer skills to complete all administrative and data management tasks associated with fundraising on a timely basis. This includes using Salesforce/DonorDrive/Crowd Change, or other tools, to input and track donor activities. WHAT YOU BRINGPost-secondary education in fundraising/business or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.2 -3 years working experience in the fundraising area (events, campaigns and working with volunteers), preferably in a multi-level organization within diverse communities. Supervisory experience is an asset.Ability to work independently and on various tasks simultaneously.Demonstrated experience in overseeing tasks of others and to work with others on a job to achieve the best results.Must be highly motivated and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment.Good oral and written communication, interpersonal and presentation skills. Ability to speak to groups of people in a variety of settings.Demonstrated experience in using databases and ability to be able to train on databases; and the ability to learn and adapt to new technology. Experience with Salesforce or Donor Drive an asset.Demonstrated experience in problem solving and good judgement.Demonstrated time-management and organizational skills. Flexibility with changing priorities and ability to remain focused to meet targeted timelines.Proficient in MS Office (Outlook/Word/Excel).A clear Criminal Background Check will be required. YOUR WORK ENVIRONMENT Hybrid work environment: 2 days per week in-office, 3 days remote, with occasional requirements to work outside of regular office hours.Access to a reliable form of transportation to and from work, as well as to attend occasional events, visits with sponsors and donors, and other meetings in the community, is required to fulfill the responsibilities of this role.Some day/overnight travel may be required. Physical/Mental EffortWorks under pressure at peak times of the year with tight deadlines, high volume workload, and with multiple demands, changing and overlapping priorities.Works under high degree of pressure on day of events to ensure logistics and all aspects of events are carried out successfully.May be exposed to sensitive situations regarding wish children and families.Physical activity may include lifting of boxes with materials, setting up equipment, etc. Our Commitment to IDEAMake-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.Recruitment processOur 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® CANADASince 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 COMMUNITYFor more information on how you can support Make-A-Wish® Canada or get involved please visit our website at makeawish.ca.
Development Officer
Equest, Vancouver, BC
"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 .
Director of Philanthropic Engagement
Compassion Canada, London, ON
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
Senior Sponsored Awards And Research Compliance Officer
Ontario Institute For Cancer Research, Toronto, Ontario
About UsThe Ontario Institute for Cancer Research (OICR) is Ontario's cancer research institute. We bring together people from across the province and around the world to improve the lives of everyone affected by cancer. We take on the biggest challenges in cancer research and deliver real-world solutions to find cancer earlier and treat it more effectively. We are committed to helping people living with cancer, as well as future generations, live longer and healthier lives.Launched in December 2005, OICR is an independent institute funded by the Government of Ontario through the Ministry of Colleges and Universities.Job DetailsPosition: Senior Sponsored Awards and Research Compliance OfficerLocation: MaRS Centre, TorontoDepartment: Research OperationsReports To: Senior Director, Research Operations & Therapeutic InnovationSalary: Commensurate with level of experience; total compensation includes a competitive benefits plan, plus a defined benefit pension plan (HOOPP) Hours: 35 hours/weekJob Type: HybridStatus: Full-time, Temporary (Leave coverage for June 2024 to September 2025)Position SummaryOICR is seeking a Senior Sponsored Awards/Research Compliance Officer (SA/RCO) to join the Research Operations team. The Senior SA/RCO will provide administrative support and facilitate submission of OICR investigators' grant applications to funding agencies and will receive, review, negotiate, and track award agreements. The Senior SA/RCO will be responsible for accountability requirements of funding sponsors and will work with OICR Principal Investigators (PI), leadership and the Manager, Research and Financial Reporting, to ensure compliance. The Senior SA/RCO will oversee the Institute's Responsible Conduct of Research and Research (RCR) Ethics training and will be responsible for liaising with the Institute's Research Ethics Board (REB) to ensure that all projects have appropriate approvals. The Senior SA/RCO will contribute to enhancing team efficiencies, developing strong infrastructure that is responsive to evolving stakeholder needs, and employing sound information management system(s). This position is temporary, full-time for 16 months to cover a maternity leave.Position ResponsibilitiesGrants (Pre-Award):Monitor announcements from funding agencies and communicate these to OICR scientists in a systematic manner.Maintain institutional profiles on external agency/sponsor sites.Train OICR PIs and/or their support staff in the use of funding agencies' electronic submission systems.Provide guidance and suggestions to applicants to ensure alignment with funding announcements, any institutional and/or agency policy requirements, as well as OICR research administration matters.Act as a primary institutional contact for external agencies.Liaise with funders to answer questions regarding competition guidelines.Flag institutional and/or agency policy/procedural concerns in applications.Maintain records of all grant application submissions and provide external funding metrics as requested.Work with OICR PIs, non-PI leaders, and Finance to review all grant applications, letters of intent, letters of support, etc. prior to the approval and sign-off by the OICR Executive Vice-President and Head of Implementation Science. Grants (Post-Award):Review, negotiate and complete Funding and Data Access agreements (with the assistance of OICR's legal, financial and commercialization teams, when needed).Draft, negotiate, and complete sub-grant agreements (with the assistance of various OICR departments, when needed).Ensure compliance with OICR's and granting agencies' relevant policies, regulations and requirements as well as other regulations and requirements.Work closely with granting agencies and internal departments to resolve any problems throughout the life of the award.Maintain records (both electronic and hard copy as applicable) of all agreements; andWork closely with OICR investigators, their support staff, and Finance to ensure timely submission of scientific and financial reports to granting agencies.Provide support as well as pre- and post-Award metrics to internal and external stakeholders (e.g., University of Toronto, OICR's Board of Directors).Respond to auditors' questions as needed (e.g., annual NIH audit).Respond to ad hoc reporting requested by funding agencies. Training and Compliance:Write and update institutional policies to reflect changes in the sponsored awards and research ethics/compliance landscape, as appropriate.Ensure compliance with internal policies and procedures related to pre- and post-award management of awards in tandem with Finance and Operations teams.Oversee, track and ensure compliance with RCR training for all OICR research staff.Oversee, track and ensure compliance with Ethics training for all OICR research staff.Provide guidance and training for OICR researchers on REB requirements, submissions, etc.Draft and update training materials, how-to documents, etc. for OICR's intranet.Act as a liaison with the Institute's REB.Track REB submissions and documents.Ensure that certifications (e.g., REB, animal use, biosafety permits) are in place for research projects.Provide metrics on institutional compliance to support the Institute's Enterprise Risk Management activity.Respond to governmental agency audits, including but not limited to the annual NIH audit. Develop policies or procedures that address audit concerns to ensure OICR compliance and good standing. Other:Review agreements for data access, obtaining institutional approvals for data requests, and ensure all necessary compliance components are in place.Provide support to the Office of the Deputy Director on relevant sponsored award matters.Draft and update institutional policies to reflect changes in the sponsored awards and research ethics/compliance landscape, as appropriate.Develop, maintain, and ensure compliance with internal policies and procedures related to pre- and post-award management of awards in tandem with Finance and Operations teams.Provide metrics on training completion rates and other compliance-related activities (e.g., research misconduct) to OICR's Office of Risk and Compliance.Maintain the sponsored awards database to provide external funding metrics.Provide pre- and post-Award metrics to internal and external stakeholders.Keep up-to-date on best practices, tools and techniques in areas of responsibility and sharing information and resources with the team, as well as the broader OICR community.Draft and coordinate submission of PI award nomination packages on behalf of OICR (e.g., Canadian Cancer Society awards of excellence, CCRA awards).Serves as the institutional system administrator for funding agencies' electronic submission systems (e.g., Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), National Institutes of Health (NIH)).Coordinate the submission of the geopolitical risk assessments together with the requesting PI and internal stakeholders (e.g., IT, Information Security, Risk and Compliance).Advise OICR PIs on the development of Data Management and Research Security Mitigation Plans submitted to funding agencies.QualificationsUniversity degree in a science field with some research experience, or recognized equivalent.Experience in pre- and post-awards management.Familiar with the funding processes of government agencies (e.g., CIHR, NIH, CFI) and charitable foundations (e.g., Canadian Cancer Society, Cancer Research Society).Demonstrated experience with budgets and legal agreements.Comfortable working independently with guidance from the supervisor and other OICR management, whilst also being open to receiving feedback.Must be a team player with flexibility to adjust and adapt work priorities during peak times.Attention to detail, excellent organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills.Sound understanding of potential ethics and governance issues in research.Working knowledge of Microsoft Office software applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and Google documents in shared folders.Ability to work with customized software for Sponsored Awards tracking.Strong verbal and written communication skills.Demonstrated commitment to client service and satisfaction.For more information about OICR, please visit the website at www.oicr.on.ca.To learn more about working at OICR, visit our career page.POSTED DATE: April 11, 2024CLOSING DATE: Until Filled
IT Consultant
BDO Canada, Montreal, QC
Putting people first, every day BDO is a firm built on a foundation of positive relationships with our people and our clients. Each day, our professionals provide exceptional service, helping clients with advice and insight they can trust. In turn, we offer an award-winning environment that fosters a people-first culture with a high priority on your personal and professional growth.Your OpportunityWe are currently seeking an IT Consultant to join our Tax Government Incentives team as an industry expert, and own the following responsibilities:Provide technical and scientific writing servicesResearch and understand the criteria for governmental grant and incentive programsWork as a team and work closely with clientsMeet with clients, owners, technical directors and in-house staff to determine program eligibility, structure their projects to maximize client requests, prepare technical reports for internal review, and present financial aspects from the request to the team responsible for the costProvide a scientific methodology to consulting services (protocol and research plan, support documentation, experimental plan, etc.) applied to the IT fieldCarry out tasks or auxiliary projects, as needed How do we define success for your role? You demonstrate BDO's core values through all aspects of your work: Integrity, Respect and CollaborationYou understand your clients’ industry, challenges, and opportunities; clients describe you as positive, professional, and delivering high quality workYou identify, recommend, and are focused on effective service delivery to your clientsYou share in an inclusive and engaging work environment that develops, retains and attracts talentYou actively participate in the adoption of digital tools and strategies to drive an innovative workplaceYou grow your expertise through learning and professional developmentYour experience and education: 2 years of relevant scientific research experience in the field of information technology, web and cloud technologies, artificial intelligenceUniversity degree in computer engineering, computer science, or related fieldsBilingualism (oral and written) (French / English)Great technical writing skills (French / English)Accounting, Finance and Taxation Knowledge is considered an assetKnowledge of good IT development practicesExperience in programming (Java, PHP, C #, HTML, Python, etc.)Ease and ability to work effectively with external client staff at all levelsKnowledge of Word, Excel and other Office Suite toolsWhy BDO?Our people-first approach to talent has earned us a spot among Canada’s Top 100 Employers for 2023. This recognition is a milestone we’re thrilled to add to our collection of awards for both experienced and student talent experiences. Our firm is committed to providing an environment where you can be successful in the following ways: We enable you to engage with how we change and evolve, being a key contributor to the success and growth of BDO in Canada. We help you become a better professional within our services, industries, and markets with extensive opportunities for learning and development. We support your achievement of personal goals outside of the office and making an impact on your community.Giving back adds up: Where company meets community. BDO is actively involved in our communities by supporting local charity initiatives. We support staff with local and national events where you will be given the opportunity to contribute to your community.Total rewards that matter: We pay for performance with competitive total cash compensation that recognizes and rewards your contribution. We provide flexible benefits from day one, and a market leading personal time off policy. We are committed to supporting your overall wellness beyond working hours and provide reimbursement for wellness initiatives that fit your lifestyle.Everyone counts: We believe every employee should have the opportunity to participate and succeed. Through leadership by our Chief Diversity Equity and Inclusion Officer, we are committed to a workplace culture of respect, inclusion, and diversity. We recognize and celebrate the valuable differences among each of us, including race, religious beliefs, physical or mental disabilities, age, place of origin, marital status, family status, gender or gender identity and sexual orientation. If you require accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us.Flexibility: All BDO personnel are expected to spend some of their time working in the office, at the client site, and virtually unless accommodations or alternative work arrangements are in place.Our model is a blended approach designed to support the flexible needs of our people, the firm and our clients. It’s about creating work experiences that meet everyone’s needs and providing flexibility to adjust when, where and how we work to meet the expectations of our role.Ready to make your mark at BDO? Click “Apply now” to send your up-to-date resume to one of our Talent Acquisition Specialists.To explore other opportunities at BDO, check out our careers page.
Senior Consultant/Manager, SR&ED
BDO Canada, Edmonton, AB
Putting people first, every day BDO is a firm built on a foundation of positive relationships with our people and our clients. Each day, our professionals provide exceptional service, helping clients with advice and insight they can trust. In turn, we offer an award-winning environment that fosters a people-first culture with a high priority on your personal and professional growth.Your OpportunityOur Edmonton office is looking for a Senior Consultant/Manager to join the SR&ED and Government Incentives team and own the following responsibilities:Lead and support SR&ED client engagements focusing on the manufacturing, natural resources and clean technology/environmental industries, while also collaborating with BDO SR&ED industry teams across the countryEngage and maintain relationships with clients becoming a trusted and influential advisor, providing exceptional customer service to the firm's clients, by providing timely and responsive consulting servicesExamine client operations and processes through interviewing of technical and financial personnel to determine eligibility for various grants, tax credits and funding programs. Through this process, you will develop the appropriate funding methodology to maximize tax incentives available to each clientEffectively communicate with team members regarding progress updates and issues on an ongoing basisProvide clients with professional and timely advice related to documentation, and its compliance with SR&ED program requirementsGather internal and external client resources utilization, and assist with costing activities that are corresponding with technical descriptionsAssist and guide clients during technical reviews with the CRAHow do we define success for your role?You demonstrate BDO's core values through all aspects of your work: Integrity, Respect and CollaborationYou understand your clients’ industry, challenges, and opportunities; clients describe you as positive, professional, and delivering high quality workYou identify, recommend, and are focused on effective service delivery to your clientsYou share in an inclusive and engaging work environment that develops, retains and attracts talentYou actively participate in the adoption of digital tools and strategies to drive an innovative workplaceYou grow your expertise through learning and professional developmentYour experience and educationYou have a University degree and/or strong technical expertise in a specific field of science and engineering (B.Sc., M.Sc. or PhD)You are a recognized subject matter expert and have 2+ years of SR&ED experienceYou have excellent technical writing skills, as well as strong editorial capabilitiesYou value teamwork, client service, and quality in detailed workYou display strong problem solving, analytical, and communication skillsWhy BDO?Our people-first approach to talent has earned us a spot among Canada’s Top 100 Employers for 2023. This recognition is a milestone we’re thrilled to add to our collection of awards for both experienced and student talent experiences. Our firm is committed to providing an environment where you can be successful in the following ways: We enable you to engage with how we change and evolve, being a key contributor to the success and growth of BDO in Canada. We help you become a better professional within our services, industries, and markets with extensive opportunities for learning and development. We support your achievement of personal goals outside of the office and making an impact on your community.Giving back adds up: Where company meets community. BDO is actively involved in our communities by supporting local charity initiatives. We support staff with local and national events where you will be given the opportunity to contribute to your community.Total rewards that matter: We pay for performance with competitive total cash compensation that recognizes and rewards your contribution. We provide flexible benefits from day one, and a market leading personal time off policy. We are committed to supporting your overall wellness beyond working hours and provide reimbursement for wellness initiatives that fit your lifestyle.Everyone counts: We believe every employee should have the opportunity to participate and succeed. Through leadership by our Chief Inclusion and Diversity Officer, we are committed to a workplace culture of respect, inclusion, and diversity. We recognize and celebrate the valuable differences among each of us, including race, religious beliefs, physical or mental disabilities, age, place of origin, marital status, family status, gender or gender identity and sexual orientation. If you require accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us.Flexibility: All BDO personnel are expected to spend some of their time working in the office, at the client site, and virtually unless accommodations or alternative work arrangements are in place.Our model is a blended approach designed to support the flexible needs of our people, the firm and our clients. It’s about creating work experiences that meet everyone’s needs and providing flexibility to adjust when, where and how we work to meet the expectations of our role. Ready to make your mark at BDO? Click “Apply now” to send your up-to-date resume to one of our Talent Acquisition Specialists.To explore other opportunities at BDO, check out our careers page.
Senior Consultant/Manager, SR&ED
BDO Canada, Winnipeg, MB
Putting people first, every day BDO is a firm built on a foundation of positive relationships with our people and our clients. Each day, our professionals provide exceptional service, helping clients with advice and insight they can trust. In turn, we offer an award-winning environment that fosters a people-first culture with a high priority on your personal and professional growth.Your OpportunityOur Winnipeg office is looking for a Senior Consultant/Manager to join the SR&ED and Government Incentives team and own the following responsibilities:Lead and support SR&ED client engagements focusing on the manufacturing, natural resources and clean technology/environmental industries, while also collaborating with BDO SR&ED industry teams across the countryEngage and maintain relationships with clients becoming a trusted and influential advisor, providing exceptional customer service to the firm's clients, by providing timely and responsive consulting servicesExamine client operations and processes through interviewing of technical and financial personnel to determine eligibility for various grants, tax credits and funding programs. Through this process, you will develop the appropriate funding methodology to maximize tax incentives available to each clientEffectively communicate with team members regarding progress updates and issues on an ongoing basisProvide clients with professional and timely advice related to documentation, and its compliance with SR&ED program requirementsGather internal and external client resources utilization, and assist with costing activities that are corresponding with technical descriptionsAssist and guide clients during technical reviews with the CRAHow do we define success for your role?You demonstrate BDO's core values through all aspects of your work: Integrity, Respect and CollaborationYou understand your clients’ industry, challenges, and opportunities; clients describe you as positive, professional, and delivering high quality workYou identify, recommend, and are focused on effective service delivery to your clientsYou share in an inclusive and engaging work environment that develops, retains and attracts talentYou actively participate in the adoption of digital tools and strategies to drive an innovative workplaceYou grow your expertise through learning and professional developmentYour experience and educationYou have a University degree and/or strong technical expertise in a specific field of science and engineering (B.Sc., M.Sc. or PhD)You are a recognized subject matter expert and have 2+ years of SR&ED experienceYou have excellent technical writing skills, as well as strong editorial capabilitiesYou value teamwork, client service, and quality in detailed workYou display strong problem solving, analytical, and communication skillsWhy BDO?Our people-first approach to talent has earned us a spot among Canada’s Top 100 Employers for 2023. This recognition is a milestone we’re thrilled to add to our collection of awards for both experienced and student talent experiences. Our firm is committed to providing an environment where you can be successful in the following ways: We enable you to engage with how we change and evolve, being a key contributor to the success and growth of BDO in Canada. We help you become a better professional within our services, industries, and markets with extensive opportunities for learning and development. We support your achievement of personal goals outside of the office and making an impact on your community.Giving back adds up: Where company meets community. BDO is actively involved in our communities by supporting local charity initiatives. We support staff with local and national events where you will be given the opportunity to contribute to your community.Total rewards that matter: We pay for performance with competitive total cash compensation that recognizes and rewards your contribution. We provide flexible benefits from day one, and a market leading personal time off policy. We are committed to supporting your overall wellness beyond working hours and provide reimbursement for wellness initiatives that fit your lifestyle.Everyone counts: We believe every employee should have the opportunity to participate and succeed. Through leadership by our Chief Inclusion and Diversity Officer, we are committed to a workplace culture of respect, inclusion, and diversity. We recognize and celebrate the valuable differences among each of us, including race, religious beliefs, physical or mental disabilities, age, place of origin, marital status, family status, gender or gender identity and sexual orientation. If you require accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us.Flexibility: All BDO personnel are expected to spend some of their time working in the office, at the client site, and virtually unless accommodations or alternative work arrangements are in place.Our model is a blended approach designed to support the flexible needs of our people, the firm and our clients. It’s about creating work experiences that meet everyone’s needs and providing flexibility to adjust when, where and how we work to meet the expectations of our role. Ready to make your mark at BDO? Click “Apply now” to send your up-to-date resume to one of our Talent Acquisition Specialists.To explore other opportunities at BDO, check out our careers page.
IT Consultant (French-speaking)
BDO Canada, Toronto, ON
Putting people first, every day BDO is a firm built on a foundation of positive relationships with our people and our clients. Each day, our professionals provide exceptional service, helping clients with advice and insight they can trust. In turn, we offer an award-winning environment that fosters a people-first culture with a high priority on your personal and professional growth.Your OpportunityWe are currently seeking an IT Consultant to join our team as an industry expert, and own the following responsibilities:Provide technical and scientific writing servicesResearch and understand the criteria for governmental grant and incentive programsWork as a team and work closely with clientsMeet with clients, owners, technical directors and in-house staff to determine program eligibility, structure their projects to maximize client requests, prepare technical reports for internal review, and present financial aspects from the request to the team responsible for the costProvide a scientific methodology to consulting services (protocol and research plan, support documentation, experimental plan, etc.) applied to the IT fieldCarry out tasks or auxiliary projects, as needed How do we define success for your role?You demonstrate BDO's core values through all aspects of your work: Integrity, Respect and CollaborationYou understand your clients’ industry, challenges, and opportunities; clients describe you as positive, professional, and delivering high quality workYou identify, recommend, and are focused on effective service delivery to your clientsYou share in an inclusive and engaging work environment that develops, retains and attracts talentYou actively participate in the adoption of digital tools and strategies to drive an innovative workplaceYou grow your expertise through learning and professional developmentYour experience and education2 years of relevant scientific research experience in the field of information technology, web and cloud technologies, artificial intelligenceUniversity degree in computer engineering, computer science, or related fieldsBilingualism (oral and written) (French / English)Great technical writing skills (French / English)Accounting, Finance and Taxation Knowledge is considered an assetKnowledge of good IT development practicesExperience in programming (Java, PHP, C #, HTML, Python, etc.)Ease and ability to work effectively with external client staff at all levelsKnowledge of Word, Excel and other Office Suite toolsWhy BDO?Our people-first approach to talent has earned us a spot among Canada’s Top 100 Employers for 2023. This recognition is a milestone we’re thrilled to add to our collection of awards for both experienced and student talent experiences. Our firm is committed to providing an environment where you can be successful in the following ways: We enable you to engage with how we change and evolve, being a key contributor to the success and growth of BDO in Canada. We help you become a better professional within our services, industries, and markets with extensive opportunities for learning and development. We support your achievement of personal goals outside of the office and making an impact on your community.Giving back adds up: Where company meets community. BDO is actively involved in our communities by supporting local charity initiatives. We support staff with local and national events where you will be given the opportunity to contribute to your community.Total rewards that matter: We pay for performance with competitive total cash compensation that recognizes and rewards your contribution. We provide flexible benefits from day one, and a market leading personal time off policy. We are committed to supporting your overall wellness beyond working hours and provide reimbursement for wellness initiatives that fit your lifestyle.Everyone counts: We believe every employee should have the opportunity to participate and succeed. Through leadership by our Chief Diversity Equity and Inclusion Officer, we are committed to a workplace culture of respect, inclusion, and diversity. We recognize and celebrate the valuable differences among each of us, including race, religious beliefs, physical or mental disabilities, age, place of origin, marital status, family status, gender or gender identity and sexual orientation. If you require accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us.Flexibility: All BDO personnel are expected to spend some of their time working in the office, at the client site, and virtually unless accommodations or alternative work arrangements are in place.Our model is a blended approach designed to support the flexible needs of our people, the firm and our clients. It’s about creating work experiences that meet everyone’s needs and providing flexibility to adjust when, where and how we work to meet the expectations of our role.Ready to make your mark at BDO? Click “Apply now” to send your up-to-date resume to one of our Talent Acquisition Specialists.To explore other opportunities at BDO, check out our careers page.
Consultant, SR&ED Services (French-speaking)
BDO Canada, Toronto, ON
Putting people first, every day BDO is a firm built on a foundation of positive relationships with our people and our clients. Each day, our professionals provide exceptional service, helping clients with advice and insight they can trust. In turn, we offer an award-winning environment that fosters a people-first culture with a high priority on your personal and professional growth.Your OpportunityWe are looking for a Consultant to join the SR&ED Consulting team and own the following responsibilities:Support SR&ED client engagements focusing on the software industry while also collaborating with BDO SR&ED team across the countryEngage, identify and maintain relationships with clients becoming a trusted and influential advisorExamine client operations and processes through interviewing of technical and financial personnel to determine eligibility for various government grants, tax credits and funding programs. Through this process, you will develop the appropriate funding methodology to maximize tax incentives available to each clientFacilitate communication amongst team members across teams for progress monitoring and resolving issues on an ongoing basisHow do we define success for your role?You demonstrate BDO's core values through all aspects of your work: Integrity, Respect and CollaborationYou understand your clients’ industry, challenges, and opportunities; clients describe you as positive, professional, and delivering high quality workYou identify, recommend, and are focused on effective service delivery to your clientsYou share in an inclusive and engaging work environment that develops, retains and attracts talentYou actively participate in the adoption of digital tools and strategies to drive an innovative workplaceYou grow your expertise through learning and professional developmentYour experience and educationUniversity degree in any scientific field (computer engineering is an asset)You are a recognized subject matter expert and leader with 3+ years of SR&ED experience supporting clients within a SR&ED consulting practiceYou have a deep understanding of computer engineering, electronics, life-science, or other scientific fieldsYou are French/English bilingual (oral and written)You have strong technical writing skills in French and EnglishAccounting, Finance and Taxation Knowledge is considered an assetYou value teamwork, client service, and quality in detailed workYou display strong problem solving, analytical, and communication skillsWhy BDO?Our people-first approach to talent has earned us a spot among Canada’s Top 100 Employers for 2023. This recognition is a milestone we’re thrilled to add to our collection of awards for both experienced and student talent experiences. Our firm is committed to providing an environment where you can be successful in the following ways: We enable you to engage with how we change and evolve, being a key contributor to the success and growth of BDO in Canada. We help you become a better professional within our services, industries, and markets with extensive opportunities for learning and development. We support your achievement of personal goals outside of the office and making an impact on your community.Giving back adds up: Where company meets community. BDO is actively involved in our communities by supporting local charity initiatives. We support staff with local and national events where you will be given the opportunity to contribute to your community.Total rewards that matter: We pay for performance with competitive total cash compensation that recognizes and rewards your contribution. We provide flexible benefits from day one, and a market leading personal time off policy. We are committed to supporting your overall wellness beyond working hours and provide reimbursement for wellness initiatives that fit your lifestyle.Everyone counts: We believe every employee should have the opportunity to participate and succeed. Through leadership by our Chief Diversity Equity and Inclusion Officer, we are committed to a workplace culture of respect, inclusion, and diversity. We recognize and celebrate the valuable differences among each of us, including race, religious beliefs, physical or mental disabilities, age, place of origin, marital status, family status, gender or gender identity and sexual orientation. If you require accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us.Flexibility: All BDO personnel are expected to spend some of their time working in the office, at the client site, and virtually unless accommodations or alternative work arrangements are in place.Our model is a blended approach designed to support the flexible needs of our people, the firm and our clients. It’s about creating work experiences that meet everyone’s needs and providing flexibility to adjust when, where and how we work to meet the expectations of our role.Ready to make your mark at BDO? Click “Apply now” to send your up-to-date resume to one of our Talent Acquisition Specialists.To explore other opportunities at BDO, check out our careers page.
Manager, SR&ED (French-speaking)
BDO Canada, Toronto, ON
Putting people first, every day BDO is a firm built on a foundation of positive relationships with our people and our clients. Each day, our professionals provide exceptional service, helping clients with advice and insight they can trust. In turn, we offer an award-winning environment that fosters a people-first culture with a high priority on your personal and professional growth.Your OpportunityWe are looking for a Manager to join the Technology SR&ED Consulting team and own the following responsibilities:Support SR&ED client engagements focusing on the software industry while also collaborating with BDO SR&ED team across the country.Provide leadership and coordination for a team of consultants on multiple client engagements to prepare a formal proposal to the client. Engage, identify and maintain relationships with clients becoming a trusted and influential advisor.Examine client operations and processes through interviewing of technical and financial personnel to determine eligibility for various government grants, tax credits and funding programs. Through this process, you will develop the appropriate funding methodology to maximize tax incentives available to each client.Facilitate communication amongst team members across teams for progress monitoring and resolving issues on an ongoing basis.Engage in training staff and invest in the professional development of your team.How do we define success for your role?You demonstrate BDO's core values through all aspects of your work: Integrity, Respect and CollaborationYou understand your clients’ industry, challenges, and opportunities; clients describe you as positive, professional, and delivering high quality workYou identify, recommend, and are focused on effective service delivery to your clientsYou share in an inclusive and engaging work environment that develops, retains and attracts talentYou actively participate in the adoption of digital tools and strategies to drive an innovative workplaceYou grow your expertise through learning and professional developmentYour experience and educationYou are a recognized subject matter expert and leader with 5+ years of SR&ED experience, either through working in the software industry or supporting software clients within a SR&ED consulting practice.You are French/English bilingual (oral and written)You have strong technical writing skills in French and EnglishYou have a deep understanding of computer science and software engineering. Experience in electronics, life-science, and product development would be valuable asset.If you have experience working with software startup and incubatory ecosystems would be considered an asset.You value teamwork, client service, and quality in detailed work.You display strong problem solving, analytical, and communication skills.Why BDO?Our people-first approach to talent has earned us a spot among Canada’s Top 100 Employers for 2024. This recognition is a milestone we’re thrilled to add to our collection of awards for both experienced and student talent experiences. Our firm is committed to providing an environment where you can be successful in the following ways: We enable you to engage with how we change and evolve, being a key contributor to the success and growth of BDO in Canada. We help you become a better professional within our services, industries, and markets with extensive opportunities for learning and development. We support your achievement of personal goals outside of the office and making an impact on your community.Giving back adds up: Where company meets community. BDO is actively involved in our communities by supporting local charity initiatives. We support staff with local and national events where you will be given the opportunity to contribute to your community.Total rewards that matter: We pay for performance with competitive total cash compensation that recognizes and rewards your contribution. We provide flexible benefits from day one, and a market leading personal time off policy. We are committed to supporting your overall wellness beyond working hours and provide reimbursement for wellness initiatives that fit your lifestyle.Everyone counts: We believe every employee should have the opportunity to participate and succeed. Through leadership by our Chief Diversity Equity and Inclusion Officer, we are committed to a workplace culture of respect, inclusion, and diversity. We recognize and celebrate the valuable differences among each of us, including race, religious beliefs, physical or mental disabilities, age, place of origin, marital status, family status, gender or gender identity and sexual orientation. If you require accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us.Flexibility: All BDO personnel are expected to spend some of their time working in the office, at the client site, and virtually unless accommodations or alternative work arrangements are in place.Our model is a blended approach designed to support the flexible needs of our people, the firm and our clients. It’s about creating work experiences that meet everyone’s needs and providing flexibility to adjust when, where and how we work to meet the expectations of our role.Ready to make your mark at BDO? Click “Apply now” to send your up-to-date resume to one of our Talent Acquisition Specialists.To explore other opportunities at BDO, check out our careers page.
Manager, SR&ED
BDO Canada, Montreal, QC
Putting people first, every day BDO is a firm built on a foundation of positive relationships with our people and our clients. Each day, our professionals provide exceptional service, helping clients with advice and insight they can trust. In turn, we offer an award-winning environment that fosters a people-first culture with a high priority on your personal and professional growth.Your OpportunityWe are looking for a Manager to join the Technology SR&ED Consulting team and own the following responsibilities:Support SR&ED client engagements focusing on the software industry while also collaborating with BDO SR&ED team across the country.Provide leadership and coordination for a team of consultants on multiple client engagements to prepare a formal proposal to the client. Engage, identify and maintain relationships with clients becoming a trusted and influential advisor.Examine client operations and processes through interviewing of technical and financial personnel to determine eligibility for various government grants, tax credits and funding programs. Through this process, you will develop the appropriate funding methodology to maximize tax incentives available to each client.Facilitate communication amongst team members across teams for progress monitoring and resolving issues on an ongoing basis.Engage in training staff and invest in the professional development of your team.How do we define success for your role?You demonstrate BDO's core values through all aspects of your work: Integrity, Respect and CollaborationYou understand your clients’ industry, challenges, and opportunities; clients describe you as positive, professional, and delivering high quality workYou identify, recommend, and are focused on effective service delivery to your clientsYou share in an inclusive and engaging work environment that develops, retains and attracts talentYou actively participate in the adoption of digital tools and strategies to drive an innovative workplaceYou grow your expertise through learning and professional developmentYour experience and educationYou are a recognized subject matter expert and leader with 5+ years of SR&ED experience, either through working in the software industry or supporting software clients within a SR&ED consulting practice.You are French/English bilingual (oral and written)You have strong technical writing skills in French and EnglishYou have a deep understanding of computer science and software engineering. Experience in electronics, life-science, and product development would be valuable asset.If you have experience working with software startup and incubatory ecosystems would be considered an asset.You value teamwork, client service, and quality in detailed work.You display strong problem solving, analytical, and communication skills.Why BDO?Our people-first approach to talent has earned us a spot among Canada’s Top 100 Employers for 2023. This recognition is a milestone we’re thrilled to add to our collection of awards for both experienced and student talent experiences. Our firm is committed to providing an environment where you can be successful in the following ways: We enable you to engage with how we change and evolve, being a key contributor to the success and growth of BDO in Canada. We help you become a better professional within our services, industries, and markets with extensive opportunities for learning and development. We support your achievement of personal goals outside of the office and making an impact on your community.Giving back adds up: Where company meets community. BDO is actively involved in our communities by supporting local charity initiatives. We support staff with local and national events where you will be given the opportunity to contribute to your community.Total rewards that matter: We pay for performance with competitive total cash compensation that recognizes and rewards your contribution. We provide flexible benefits from day one, and a market leading personal time off policy. We are committed to supporting your overall wellness beyond working hours and provide reimbursement for wellness initiatives that fit your lifestyle.Everyone counts: We believe every employee should have the opportunity to participate and succeed. Through leadership by our Chief Diversity Equity and Inclusion Officer, we are committed to a workplace culture of respect, inclusion, and diversity. We recognize and celebrate the valuable differences among each of us, including race, religious beliefs, physical or mental disabilities, age, place of origin, marital status, family status, gender or gender identity and sexual orientation. If you require accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us.Flexibility: All BDO personnel are expected to spend some of their time working in the office, at the client site, and virtually unless accommodations or alternative work arrangements are in place.Our model is a blended approach designed to support the flexible needs of our people, the firm and our clients. It’s about creating work experiences that meet everyone’s needs and providing flexibility to adjust when, where and how we work to meet the expectations of our role.Ready to make your mark at BDO? Click “Apply now” to send your up-to-date resume to one of our Talent Acquisition Specialists.To explore other opportunities at BDO, check out our careers page.
Consultant, SR&ED Services
BDO Canada, Montreal, QC
Putting people first, every day BDO is a firm built on a foundation of positive relationships with our people and our clients. Each day, our professionals provide exceptional service, helping clients with advice and insight they can trust. In turn, we offer an award-winning environment that fosters a people-first culture with a high priority on your personal and professional growth.Your OpportunityOur Montreal office is looking for a Consultant to join the SR&ED Consulting team and own the following responsibilities:Support SR&ED client engagements focusing on the software industry while also collaborating with BDO SR&ED team across the countryEngage, identify and maintain relationships with clients becoming a trusted and influential advisorExamine client operations and processes through interviewing of technical and financial personnel to determine eligibility for various government grants, tax credits and funding programs. Through this process, you will develop the appropriate funding methodology to maximize tax incentives available to each clientFacilitate communication amongst team members across teams for progress monitoring and resolving issues on an ongoing basisHow do we define success for your role?You demonstrate BDO's core values through all aspects of your work: Integrity, Respect and CollaborationYou understand your clients’ industry, challenges, and opportunities; clients describe you as positive, professional, and delivering high quality workYou identify, recommend, and are focused on effective service delivery to your clientsYou share in an inclusive and engaging work environment that develops, retains and attracts talentYou actively participate in the adoption of digital tools and strategies to drive an innovative workplaceYou grow your expertise through learning and professional developmentYour experience and educationUniversity degree in any scientific field (computer engineering is an asset)You are a recognized subject matter expert and leader with 3+ years of SR&ED experience supporting clients within a SR&ED consulting practiceYou have a deep understanding of computer engineering, electronics, life-science, or other scientific fieldsYou are French/English bilingual (oral and written)You have strong technical writing skills in French and EnglishAccounting, Finance and Taxation Knowledge is considered an assetYou value teamwork, client service, and quality in detailed workYou display strong problem solving, analytical, and communication skillsWhy BDO?Our people-first approach to talent has earned us a spot among Canada’s Top 100 Employers for 2024. This recognition is a milestone we’re thrilled to add to our collection of awards for both experienced and student talent experiences. Our firm is committed to providing an environment where you can be successful in the following ways: We enable you to engage with how we change and evolve, being a key contributor to the success and growth of BDO in Canada. We help you become a better professional within our services, industries, and markets with extensive opportunities for learning and development. We support your achievement of personal goals outside of the office and making an impact on your community.Giving back adds up: Where company meets community. BDO is actively involved in our communities by supporting local charity initiatives. We support staff with local and national events where you will be given the opportunity to contribute to your community.Total rewards that matter: We pay for performance with competitive total cash compensation that recognizes and rewards your contribution. We provide flexible benefits from day one, and a market leading personal time off policy. We are committed to supporting your overall wellness beyond working hours and provide reimbursement for wellness initiatives that fit your lifestyle.Everyone counts: We believe every employee should have the opportunity to participate and succeed. Through leadership by our Chief Diversity Equity and Inclusion Officer, we are committed to a workplace culture of respect, inclusion, and diversity. We recognize and celebrate the valuable differences among each of us, including race, religious beliefs, physical or mental disabilities, age, place of origin, marital status, family status, gender or gender identity and sexual orientation. If you require accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us.Flexibility: All BDO personnel are expected to spend some of their time working in the office, at the client site, and virtually unless accommodations or alternative work arrangements are in place.Our model is a blended approach designed to support the flexible needs of our people, the firm and our clients. It’s about creating work experiences that meet everyone’s needs and providing flexibility to adjust when, where and how we work to meet the expectations of our role.Ready to make your mark at BDO? Click “Apply now” to send your up-to-date resume to one of our Talent Acquisition Specialists.To explore other opportunities at BDO, check out our careers page.
SR&ED Tax & Financial Consultant
BDO Canada, Toronto, ON
Putting people first, every day BDO is a firm built on a foundation of positive relationships with our people and our clients. Each day, our professionals provide exceptional service, helping clients with advice and insight they can trust. In turn, we offer an award-winning environment that fosters a people-first culture with a high priority on your personal and professional growth.Your OpportunityAs part of BDO's Tax Service Line, you will assist clients with tax credit claims and other program funding opportunities by navigating the application process and ensuring our clients receive the maximum benefit under the program. Extensive on the job training will be provided for specific credit programs.As a Financial Consultant, you will be part of a dynamic professional services delivery team and work closely with clients’ financial and technical leaders. The ideal candidate for this role has a background in accounting and/or tax and is interested in pursuing a career as a client facing consultant.Scientific Research & Experimental Development (SR&ED) is a government funding program for R&D. You will be part of a national team of over 70 scientists, engineers and accountants.Key Accountabilities and ResponsibilitiesWork collaboratively as a member of our professional services teamMeet with clients senior financial & technical personnel to develop costing models for R&D projectsExamine and analyze client operations and processes to determine which qualify for income tax incentivesPerform and document calculations, prepare memos and/or other tasks required in the completion of claim working notesPrepare and/or review related tax schedulesLiaise with Canada Revenue Agency and relevant provincial ministries to favourably resolve client issuesConsult SR&ED court cases, views and CRA application policies to substantiate claim positionResearch client issues that arise from compliance or planning workGain industry specific knowledge and build special skills to aid the client marketBuild your knowledge base on industry specific grant application & programsComplete additional ad hoc duties or assignments as requiredHow do we define success for your role? You demonstrate BDO's core values through all aspects of your work: Integrity, Respect and CollaborationYou understand your clients’ industry, challenges, and opportunities; clients describe you as positive, professional, and delivering high quality workYou identify, recommend, and are focused on effective service delivery to your clientsYou share in an inclusive and engaging work environment that develops, retains and attracts talentYou actively participate in the adoption of digital tools and strategies to drive an innovative workplaceYou grow your expertise through learning and professional developmentYour experience and educationAdvanced skills in MS Excel and data analysis toolsBackground in Finance, Accounting, Commerce or related disciplinesKnowledgeable in current accounting principlesDemonstrated client service excellenceComfortable dealing with client personnel at all levels of managementSelf-motivated, organized and proactiveExcellent interpersonal skillsOutgoing, self-confident, and able to achieve individual and team objectivesPositive approach, willingness to learn and multi-tasking abilitiesAbility to work under pressure and meet strict deadlinesAdvanced skills in MS Office environment (Word/PowerPoint/Outlook) You value teamwork, client service, and quality in detailed workCorporate tax knowledge would be an assetFamiliarity with the Canadian SR&ED program and other government assistance programs would be assetPosition requires periods of concentration working with dataThis role requires minimal travel to other offices and clients, however, could involve travel during peak busy periods as it relates to client projects and deadlinesMust work well autonomously as a member of a national teamWhy BDO?Our people-first approach to talent has earned us a spot among Canada’s Top 100 Employers for 2023. This recognition is a milestone we’re thrilled to add to our collection of awards for both experienced and student talent experiences. Our firm is committed to providing an environment where you can be successful in the following ways: We enable you to engage with how we change and evolve, being a key contributor to the success and growth of BDO in Canada. We help you become a better professional within our services, industries, and markets with extensive opportunities for learning and development. We support your achievement of personal goals outside of the office and making an impact on your community.Giving back adds up: Where company meets community. BDO is actively involved in our communities by supporting local charity initiatives. We support staff with local and national events where you will be given the opportunity to contribute to your community.Total rewards that matter: We pay for performance with competitive total cash compensation that recognizes and rewards your contribution. We provide flexible benefits from day one, and a market leading personal time off policy. We are committed to supporting your overall wellness beyond working hours and provide reimbursement for wellness initiatives that fit your lifestyle.Everyone counts: We believe every employee should have the opportunity to participate and succeed. Through leadership by our Chief Inclusion and Diversity Officer, we are committed to a workplace culture of respect, inclusion, and diversity. We recognize and celebrate the valuable differences among each of us, including race, religious beliefs, physical or mental disabilities, age, place of origin, marital status, family status, gender or gender identity and sexual orientation. If you require accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us.Flexibility: All BDO personnel are expected to spend some of their time working in the office, at the client site, and virtually unless accommodations or alternative work arrangements are in place.Our model is a blended approach designed to support the flexible needs of our people, the firm and our clients. It’s about creating work experiences that meet everyone’s needs and providing flexibility to adjust when, where and how we work to meet the expectations of our role. Ready to make your mark at BDO? Click “Apply now” to send your up-to-date resume to one of our Talent Acquisition Specialists.To explore other opportunities at BDO, check out our careers page.
Senior Consultant/Manager, SR&ED
BDO Canada, Calgary, AB
Putting people first, every day BDO is a firm built on a foundation of positive relationships with our people and our clients. Each day, our professionals provide exceptional service, helping clients with advice and insight they can trust. In turn, we offer an award-winning environment that fosters a people-first culture with a high priority on your personal and professional growth.Your OpportunityOur Calgary office is looking for a Senior Consultant/Manager to join the SR&ED and Government Incentives team and own the following responsibilities:Lead and support SR&ED client engagements focusing on the manufacturing, natural resources and clean technology/environmental industries, while also collaborating with BDO SR&ED industry teams across the countryEngage and maintain relationships with clients becoming a trusted and influential advisor, providing exceptional customer service to the firm's clients, by providing timely and responsive consulting servicesExamine client operations and processes through interviewing of technical and financial personnel to determine eligibility for various grants, tax credits and funding programs. Through this process, you will develop the appropriate funding methodology to maximize tax incentives available to each clientEffectively communicate with team members regarding progress updates and issues on an ongoing basisProvide clients with professional and timely advice related to documentation, and its compliance with SR&ED program requirementsGather internal and external client resources utilization, and assist with costing activities that are corresponding with technical descriptionsAssist and guide clients during technical reviews with the CRAHow do we define success for your role?You demonstrate BDO's core values through all aspects of your work: Integrity, Respect and CollaborationYou understand your clients’ industry, challenges, and opportunities; clients describe you as positive, professional, and delivering high quality workYou identify, recommend, and are focused on effective service delivery to your clientsYou share in an inclusive and engaging work environment that develops, retains and attracts talentYou actively participate in the adoption of digital tools and strategies to drive an innovative workplaceYou grow your expertise through learning and professional developmentYour experience and educationYou have a University degree and/or strong technical expertise in a specific field of science and engineering (B.Sc., M.Sc. or PhD)You are a recognized subject matter expert and have 2+ years of SR&ED experienceYou have excellent technical writing skills, as well as strong editorial capabilitiesYou value teamwork, client service, and quality in detailed workYou display strong problem solving, analytical, and communication skillsWhy BDO?Our people-first approach to talent has earned us a spot among Canada’s Top 100 Employers for 2023. This recognition is a milestone we’re thrilled to add to our collection of awards for both experienced and student talent experiences. Our firm is committed to providing an environment where you can be successful in the following ways: We enable you to engage with how we change and evolve, being a key contributor to the success and growth of BDO in Canada. We help you become a better professional within our services, industries, and markets with extensive opportunities for learning and development. We support your achievement of personal goals outside of the office and making an impact on your community.Giving back adds up: Where company meets community. BDO is actively involved in our communities by supporting local charity initiatives. We support staff with local and national events where you will be given the opportunity to contribute to your community.Total rewards that matter: We pay for performance with competitive total cash compensation that recognizes and rewards your contribution. We provide flexible benefits from day one, and a market leading personal time off policy. We are committed to supporting your overall wellness beyond working hours and provide reimbursement for wellness initiatives that fit your lifestyle.Everyone counts: We believe every employee should have the opportunity to participate and succeed. Through leadership by our Chief Inclusion and Diversity Officer, we are committed to a workplace culture of respect, inclusion, and diversity. We recognize and celebrate the valuable differences among each of us, including race, religious beliefs, physical or mental disabilities, age, place of origin, marital status, family status, gender or gender identity and sexual orientation. If you require accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us.Flexibility: All BDO personnel are expected to spend some of their time working in the office, at the client site, and virtually unless accommodations or alternative work arrangements are in place.Our model is a blended approach designed to support the flexible needs of our people, the firm and our clients. It’s about creating work experiences that meet everyone’s needs and providing flexibility to adjust when, where and how we work to meet the expectations of our role. Ready to make your mark at BDO? Click “Apply now” to send your up-to-date resume to one of our Talent Acquisition Specialists.To explore other opportunities at BDO, check out our careers page.
11537 - Director of Development, Major Gifts
University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON
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
Senior Consultant/Manager, SR&ED
BDO Canada, Vancouver, BC
Putting people first, every day BDO is a firm built on a foundation of positive relationships with our people and our clients. Each day, our professionals provide exceptional service, helping clients with advice and insight they can trust. In turn, we offer an award-winning environment that fosters a people-first culture with a high priority on your personal and professional growth.Your OpportunityOur Winnipeg office is looking for a Senior Consultant/Manager to join the SR&ED and Government Incentives team and own the following responsibilities:Lead and support SR&ED client engagements focusing on the manufacturing, natural resources and clean technology/environmental industries, while also collaborating with BDO SR&ED industry teams across the countryEngage and maintain relationships with clients becoming a trusted and influential advisor, providing exceptional customer service to the firm's clients, by providing timely and responsive consulting servicesExamine client operations and processes through interviewing of technical and financial personnel to determine eligibility for various grants, tax credits and funding programs. Through this process, you will develop the appropriate funding methodology to maximize tax incentives available to each clientEffectively communicate with team members regarding progress updates and issues on an ongoing basisProvide clients with professional and timely advice related to documentation, and its compliance with SR&ED program requirementsGather internal and external client resources utilization, and assist with costing activities that are corresponding with technical descriptionsAssist and guide clients during technical reviews with the CRAHow do we define success for your role?You demonstrate BDO's core values through all aspects of your work: Integrity, Respect and CollaborationYou understand your clients’ industry, challenges, and opportunities; clients describe you as positive, professional, and delivering high quality workYou identify, recommend, and are focused on effective service delivery to your clientsYou share in an inclusive and engaging work environment that develops, retains and attracts talentYou actively participate in the adoption of digital tools and strategies to drive an innovative workplaceYou grow your expertise through learning and professional developmentYour experience and educationYou have a University degree and/or strong technical expertise in a specific field of science and engineering (B.Sc., M.Sc. or PhD)You are a recognized subject matter expert and have 2+ years of SR&ED experienceYou have excellent technical writing skills, as well as strong editorial capabilitiesYou value teamwork, client service, and quality in detailed workYou display strong problem solving, analytical, and communication skillsPay Range: 89,000 - 135,000/annumWhy BDO?Our people-first approach to talent has earned us a spot among Canada’s Top 100 Employers for 2023. This recognition is a milestone we’re thrilled to add to our collection of awards for both experienced and student talent experiences. Our firm is committed to providing an environment where you can be successful in the following ways: We enable you to engage with how we change and evolve, being a key contributor to the success and growth of BDO in Canada. We help you become a better professional within our services, industries, and markets with extensive opportunities for learning and development. We support your achievement of personal goals outside of the office and making an impact on your community.Giving back adds up: Where company meets community. BDO is actively involved in our communities by supporting local charity initiatives. We support staff with local and national events where you will be given the opportunity to contribute to your community.Total rewards that matter: We pay for performance with competitive total cash compensation that recognizes and rewards your contribution. We provide flexible benefits from day one, and a market leading personal time off policy. We are committed to supporting your overall wellness beyond working hours and provide reimbursement for wellness initiatives that fit your lifestyle.Everyone counts: We believe every employee should have the opportunity to participate and succeed. Through leadership by our Chief Inclusion and Diversity Officer, we are committed to a workplace culture of respect, inclusion, and diversity. We recognize and celebrate the valuable differences among each of us, including race, religious beliefs, physical or mental disabilities, age, place of origin, marital status, family status, gender or gender identity and sexual orientation. If you require accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us.Flexibility: All BDO personnel are expected to spend some of their time working in the office, at the client site, and virtually unless accommodations or alternative work arrangements are in place.Our model is a blended approach designed to support the flexible needs of our people, the firm and our clients. It’s about creating work experiences that meet everyone’s needs and providing flexibility to adjust when, where and how we work to meet the expectations of our role. Ready to make your mark at BDO? Click “Apply now” to send your up-to-date resume to one of our Talent Acquisition Specialists.To explore other opportunities at BDO, check out our careers page.