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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

OpportunityAre you an engineer looking to become a leader in your field? As an Electrical and Mechanical Engineering Officer in the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF), you’ll sharpen your skills to their finest point through unique conditions and changing environments. Overview Electrical and Mechanical Engineering Officers maintain and support all Army equipment and land-based equipment of the Royal Canadian Navy and the Royal Canadian Air Force. They are commissioned members of the Electrical and Mechanical Engineering Branch of the CAF.Electrical and Mechanical Engineering Officers lead the soldier technicians who keep equipment in top condition and work in every equipment life-cycle phase, from design, evaluation and acquisition, to in-service support, to eventual disposal. They use their specialized engineering knowledge to lead a team of highly skilled technicians in the Vehicle, Weapon, Electronic-Optronic and Materials occupations.To be eligible to apply to the CAF, you must:Be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident living in Canada;Be at least 18 years old (17 years old with parental consent), except:For the paid education programs you may be 16 years old (with parental consent);For the Primary Reserve you may be 16 years old (with parental consent) and must be enrolled as a full-time student;Have completed at least Grade 12 or Secondaire V in Quebec (some jobs need higher levels of education).Paid Education OptionsRegular Officer Training PlanSince Regular Force CAF officers are required to obtain a university degree, the CAF will pay successful recruits to complete a bachelor’s program in the Royal Military College system. Recruits will receive full-time salaries, including medical and dental benefits, and paid vacation time, in exchange for working in the CAF for a period of time. Typically, candidates enter the Canadian Military College system as officer cadets and they study subjects relevant to both their military and academic careers. In rare instances, based on the needs of the CAF, candidates may be approved to attend another Canadian university, determined on a case-by-case basis. If you want to apply for this program, you must apply to the CAF. It is highly recommended to apply to other Canadian universities of your choice should you not be accepted for the Regular Officer Training Plan.Work EnvironmentElectrical and Mechanical Engineering Officers are employed at bases and garrisons across Canada and deployed on operations around the world. In the field or on deployment, they may work outdoors.Electrical and Mechanical Engineering Officers are generally posted to a large workshop to start, where they lead a group of up to 30 technicians who maintain a wide range of equipment. Under the guidance and supervision of more senior officers, they make the technical, administrative and training decisions for their team.Basic Military Officer Qualification After enrolment, you attend Basic Training at the Canadian Forces Leadership and Recruit School in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec, for 12 weeks. Topics covered include:General Military KnowledgeThe Principles of LeadershipRegulations and Customs of the ForcesBasic Weapons HandlingFirst AidOpportunities will also be provided to apply such newly acquired military skills in training exercises involving force protection, field training, navigation and leadership. A rigorous physical fitness program is a vital part of Basic Training to ensure all recruits maintain the CAF physical fitness standard; as a result, the training is physically demanding but achievable.Following Basic Training, second official language training may be offered to you. Training could take from two to nine months to complete depending on your ability in your second language.After Basic Training, Engineer Officers attend the Infantry School at the Combat Training Centre in Gagetown, New Brunswick. They build upon their previous training and develop the skills required of all Army officers, including more advanced weapons handling, field craft and section-level tactics. They also continue the rigorous fitness training and sports program. Electrical and Mechanical Engineering TrainingElectrical and Mechanical Engineering Officers then apply their engineering and field skills to military technology and maintenance operations. Through classroom instruction and practical work, they will learn topics like:Maintenance Engineering Requirements of Combat and Special-Purpose VehiclesLand Weapons, Electronic and Optronic SensorsInstrumentation and Communications SystemsSafe Handling and Storage of Petroleum Products and AmmunitionThroughout the final stages of training, Electrical and Mechanical Engineering Officers learn the tactical deployment of a Maintenance Company comprising about 200 soldier maintainers and 100 vehicles. They control and plan the workload of a maintenance organization and handle the unit-level personnel administration. Specialty TrainingElectrical and Mechanical Engineering Officers may be offered the opportunity to develop specialized skills through formal courses and on-the-job training for topics like:Ammunition Technical OfficerNuclear EngineeringGuided Weapons SystemsAvailable Advanced TrainingAs they progress in their career, Electrical and Mechanical Engineering Officers who demonstrate the required ability and potential may be offered advanced training. Available courses include Advanced Ammunition Engineering. Direct Entry Officer PlanIdeal candidates will already have a diploma. If you have a university or college diploma, the CAF will decide if your academic program matches the criteria for this job and may place you directly into any on-the-job training program that is required, following Basic Training. Basic Training is required before being assigned.Please note that, if successful in the application process, you will be entering service in either the Regular Force (full-time employment) or Primary Reserve Force (part-time employment) of the Canadian Armed Forces as a military member.• Regular Force: Upon completion of all required training, you will be assigned to your first base. While there is some flexibility with regards to postings (relocations), accommodations can’t always be made, and therefore, you can likely expect to move at some point in your career.• Primary Reserve Force: You will be joining the Primary Reserve Force through a specific Reserve unit. Outside of training, your chosen Reserve unit will be your workplace on a part time basis, and you will not be obligated to relocate to a different base. As part of the Primary Reserve Force, you typically work one night per week and some weekends with possibilities of full-time employment.To learn more about the various ways to join the Canadian Armed Forces, visit: https://forces.ca/en/how-to-join/#wjJoin the CAFTo learn more about becoming an Aerospace Telecommunications and Information Systems Technician, visit www.forces.ca, talk to a recruiter at a centre near you or call 1-800-856-8488.Explore over 100 different career opportunities at www.forces.ca/en/careers.

Posting Title CLK 12R - Business Relations Officer Position Classification Clerk R12 Union GEU Work Options Hybrid Location Victoria, BC V9B 6X2 CA (Primary)Salary Range $52,803.18 - $59,607.79 annually Close Date 4/3/2024 Job Type Regular Full Time Temporary End Date Ministry/Organization BC Public Service -> Product Services Ministry Branch / Division Procurement and Supply Job Summary Apply your excellent customer service skills in this administrative opportunityMINISTRY OVERVIEW Dedicated to making life better for British Columbians, the Ministry of Citizens' Services (CITZ) delivers key services that people rely on. CITZ delivers accessible, multi-channel services, through a single-point-of-contact service approach to people in urban and rural communities through Service BC , and delivers the digital face of government at www.gov.bc.ca . CITZ also provides support for the expansion of high-speed internet connectivity throughout the province, leadership across government to modernize information management and technology resources, trusted data services to government agencies, prompt, and relevant responses to freedom of information requests, and statistical and economic research, information and analysis to businesses and the public sector. In addition, the ministry manages the Province's real estate assets, technology systems and equipment, and leverages procurement to increase business opportunities and create rewarding jobs that contribute to local economies and benefit individuals, families, and communities. A service-focused organization, CITZ strives to be a great place to work, where all employees feel both engaged and motivated to do their best.JOB OVERVIEW The Business Support Officer provides customer service through administrative, financial and help-desk support functions associated with the purchase of publications, legislation and online subscription services; assists with preparation and distribution of the BC Gazette Part I and II and the distribution of tender documents.Job Requirements:• Grade 12 graduation or equivalent. • Must have a minimum of one (1) year recent (within the last five (5) years) administrative experience in a professional office environment (e.g. client support/clerical/financial experience). • Must have a minimum of one (1) year direct customer service experience in a high volume environment. • Must have a minimum of one (1) year experience using corporate systems and databases (i.e. JIRA, FTP sites). • Experience using computerized software (i.e., Microsoft Word, Excel).Preference may be given to applicants with one (1) or more of the following: • Direct customer service experience in a Help Desk environment. • Experience using the SAP software suite. • Experience using Microsoft Excel at an advanced level including the ability to generate pivot tables, create formulas, and apply filters.For questions regarding this position, please contact [email protected] .About this Position: Currently there is one (1) permanent opportunity available. The position headquarters will be Victoria. Flexible work options are available; this position may be able to work up to 2 days at home per week subject to an approved telework agreement. An eligibility list may be established to fill future permanent and/or temporary vacancies across the Ministry of Citizens' Services. Employees of the BC Public Service must be located in BC at the time of employment.Working for the BC Public Service: The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.The Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service is available to applicants that self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, status or non-status, Métis, or Inuit) seeking work or already employed in the BC Public Service. For guidance on applying and interviewing, please contact [email protected] or 778-405-3452.The BC Public Service is an award-winning employer and offers employees competitive benefits, amazing learning opportunities and a chance to engage in rewarding work with exciting career development opportunities. For more information, please see What We Offer .How to Apply: Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the job requirements listed above.Cover Letter: NO - Please do not submit a cover letter as it will not be reviewed.Resume: YES - Ensure your resume includes your educational accomplishments, employment history including start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and any relevant information that relates to the job to which you are applying.Questionnaire: YES - You will need to complete a comprehensive questionnaire to demonstrate how you meet the job requirements. Include all relevant information about your educational accomplishments and employment history including job titles, start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and how you obtained your relevant experience. The questionnaire will take approximately 60 minutes to complete.Helpful tips, videos and more regarding the application process can be found on the Your Job Application page of MyHR. If you are experiencing technical difficulty applying, e-mail [email protected] , before the stated closing time, and we will respond as soon as possible.Additional Information: A Criminal Record Check (CRC) will be required.Applicants selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on the Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies as outlined in the attached Job Profile located at the bottom of the posting.Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Standard Time on the closing date of the competition.Job Category Administrative Services

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

Established in 1962, the Canadian Wildlife Federation (CWF) is a charitable, not-for-profit organization dedicated to the conservation of Canada's wildlife and natural habitats. CWF works tirelessly to promote the understanding and appreciation of Canada's diverse wildlife species and ecosystems. Through scientific research, education initiatives, and community engagement programs, CWF strives to address pressing conservation issues such as habitat loss, climate change, and species decline. With a network of 250,000 passionate supporters, volunteers, and partners across the country, CWF advocates for policies and acts to ensure the long-term health and well-being of Canada's wildlife and natural environment. It is within this context that CWF is seeking to recruit its next Chief Executive Officer ("CEO").Reporting to the national Board of Directors of CWF and Trustees of the Canadian Wildlife Foundation, the CEO builds organizational excellence through governance and management action, providing strategic, financial, operational, risk management, and administrative leadership to the work of the organization. The CEO represents CWF externally, strengthens its profile as the leading national voice for wildlife conservation in Canada, and steers the organization's purpose-driven program growth and revenue diversification strategies. As the chief staff officer, the CEO leads a team of 160 motivated and highly accomplished professionals (full time and contract) and fosters a collaborative culture that encourages innovative thinking. The CEO understands 'the big picture', finding creative, strategic, and practical solutions to complex problems and ensures that CWF is properly positioned to meet future challenges.As the ideal candidate, you are an inspiring, respected, and trusted leader with the strategic foresight and growth mindset to position CWF for ongoing success and impact. You have demonstrated personal connections to wildlife, nature conservation, and outdoor pursuit. You offer CWF a bold vision and the energy it needs to achieve its mission, and you will constantly seek to develop new and innovative mechanisms to simultaneously solve conservation challenges and generate revenue. Your personal and professional credibility and national networks will serve you well as you fortify CWF's current partnerships and seek to develop new ones. You are a gifted communicator with exceptional interpersonal and networking skills, and you have a proven track record in fostering collaborations and strategic partnerships with indigenous organizations, private sector, all levels of government, foundations, and NGOs.As a leader, you personify rigour, integrity, compassion, and objectivity. You are politically astute, a relationship builder with superior policy advocacy and influencing abilities, and a strong people manager with excellent team building, mentoring, and coaching skills. You are known as an honest, clear, and inclusive leader who motivates teams to achieve ambitious results, and you champion CWF's values of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Your experience and proven leadership within a comparable membership and program-based not-for-profit organization, or in a senior position in government or the private sector, are essential, and proficiency in both English and French is a strongly desirable asset.To apply for this position, please submit your application and related materials to Eric Lathrop and Alain Pescador at [email protected]. Please include "CWF CEO" in the subject line of your e-mail. We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those under consideration for the role will be contacted. CWF is committed to building diverse, equitable, inclusive, and accessible working environments and welcomes those who would contribute to the further diversification of staff including, but not limited to, women, racialized persons, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity to apply. +++Creee en 1962, la Federation canadienne de la faune (FCF) est une organisation caritative a but non lucratif qui se consacre a la conservation de la faune et des habitats naturels du Canada. La FCF oeuvre sans relache pour favoriser la comprehension et la valorisation des diverses especes sauvages et des divers ecosystemes du Canada. A l'aide de recherches scientifiques, d'initiatives d'education et de programmes de mobilisation communautaire, la FCF s'efforce de faire face aux problemes urgents de conservation, tels que la perte des habitats, les changements climatiques et le declin des especes. Grace a un reseau de plus de 250 000 sympathisant-e-s, benevoles et partenaires passionne-e-s dans l'ensemble du pays, la FCF preconise l'elaboration de politiques et de lois permettant d'assurer la sante et le bien-etre a long terme des especes sauvages et de l'environnement naturel du Canada. C'est dans cette optique que la FCF souhaite recruter son-sa prochain-e chef-fe de la direction.Relevant du Conseil d'administration national de la FCF et des fiduciaires de la Fondation canadienne de la faune, le-la chef-fe de la direction assure une excellence organisationnelle par l'entremise de mesures de gestion et de gouvernance en fournissant un leadership strategique, financier, operationnel et administratif, ainsi que dans le cadre de la gestion des risques. Le-la chef-fe de la direction represente la FCF a l'externe, renforce son image a titre de principale voix nationale en faveur de la conservation de la faune au Canada et oriente les strategies de diversification des revenus et de croissance des programmes axes sur les objectifs. En tant qu'agent en chef du personnel, le-la chef-fe de la direction dirige une equipe de 160 professionnel-le-s chevronne-e-s et motive-e-s (a temps plein et contractuel-le-s) et favorise une culture collaborative qui encourage l'innovation. Le-la chef-fe de la direction comprend « la vue d'ensemble », trouve des solutions creatives, strategiques et pratiques aux problemes complexes et s'assure que la FCF est en mesure de relever les futurs defis.Le-la candidat-e ideal-e est un-e dirigeant-e inspirant-e, respecte-e et fiable possedant la vision strategique et la mentalite axee sur la croissance necessaires pour preparer la FCF a une reussite et une influence durables. Vous devez demontrer des liens personnels avec la faune, la conservation de la nature et le plein air. Vous devez offrir a la FCF une vision audacieuse et l'energie dont elle a besoin pour accomplir sa mission et constamment tenter de developper de nouveaux mecanismes novateurs afin de relever des defis de conservation et de generer des revenus. Votre credibilite personnelle et professionnelle et vos reseaux nationaux vous permettront de renforcer les partenariats actuels de la FCF et d'en etablir de nouveaux. Vous devez etre en mesure de communiquer efficacement et etre dote-e de competences exceptionnelles en matiere de relations interpersonnelles et de reseautage. Vous devez egalement posseder une experience eprouvee en matiere de collaboration et de partenariat avec les organismes autochtones, le secteur prive, tous les paliers du gouvernement, les fondations et les OBNL.A titre de dirigeant-e, vous devez etre un exemple de rigueur, d'integrite, de compassion et d'objectivite. Vous devez etre au fait de la politique, savoir nouer des relations et posseder d'excellentes capacites a defendre et a influencer les politiques. Vous devez egalement etre un-e excellent-e gestionnaire de personnel et disposer de grandes competences en matiere de renforcement d'equipe, de mentorat et d'encadrement. Vous devez etre un-e dirigeant-e reconnu-e pour son honnetete, sa transparence et son inclusivite qui motive son equipe afin d'obtenir des resultats ambitieux et vous devez defendre les valeurs de diversite, d'equite et d'inclusion de la FCF. Une experience et un leadership averes au sein d'une organisation a but non lucratif semblable composee de membres et axee sur l'offre de programmes ou a un poste de direction au sein du gouvernement ou du secteur prive sont essentiels. La maitrise de l'anglais et du francais est fortement souhaitee.Pour postuler, veuillez soumettre votre candidature et les documents connexes a Eric Lathrop et Alain Pescador a l'adresse [email protected]. Veuillez indiquer « Chef-fe de la direction de la FCF » dans l'objet de votre courriel. Nous remercions l'ensemble des candidat-e-s pour leur interet. Cependant, seules les personnes dont la candidature a ete retenue seront contactees. La FCF s'engage a creer un environnement de travail diversifie, equitable, inclusif et accessible, et invite les personnes pouvant contribuer a diversifier davantage le personnel, y compris, mais sans s'y limiter, les femmes, les personnes racisees, les personnes autochtones, les personnes en situation de handicap et les personnes de toute orientation sexuelle ou d'identite de genre, a soumettre leur candidature.

Home Careers @ Guelph Current Opportunities Director, Ontario Veterinary College Advancement Director, Ontario Veterinary College Advancement Forbes Ranks U of G Among Canada's Top Employers Professional and Managerial Group Director, Ontario Veterinary College (OVC) Advancement Alumni Affairs and Development Hiring #: 2024-0181 Please read the Application Instructions before applying At the University of Guelph, fostering a culture of inclusion is an institutional imperative. The University invites and encourages applications from all qualified individuals, including from groups that are traditionally underrepresented in employment, who may contribute to further diversification of our Institution. The Director of Ontario Veterinary College Advancement has accountability for alumni engagement, annual, major, principal and planned gift fundraising for the Ontario Veterinary College (OVC). Reporting jointly to the Associate Vice-President (Advancement) and the Dean, OVC, the Director is the most senior advancement position in the College and is responsible for guiding the OVC Advancement team toward an annual target of $10 million in sustained fundraising revenue. In partnership with the OVC Dean, members of the executive team, and other key members of the College, the Director promotes and supports OVC’s strategic priorities and enhances its reputation as a world-class veterinary college. The incumbent provides advancement expertise, strategic advice/support and introduction of top donors and prospects to the Dean and senior administrators in OVC, the President, Vice-Presidents and AVPs. The incumbent provides leadership and guidance to a small advancement team of direct reports while also partnering with the Director, OVC Pet Trust to coordinate advancement activities within the Pet Trust portfolio. In keeping with the University’s commitment to support a community of wellness for its employees, successful applicants are eligible to request a flexible work arrangement. An important area of growth for the team is in building an inclusive, equitable and diverse team reflected throughout the organization. Following the lead of our unit’s Equity Diversity and Inclusion Committee, we recognize we have more work to do in this area and are committed to the journey of learning, growing and improving. Applicants who identify as belonging to an equity seeking group are encouraged to apply. The Director is responsible for several key functions related to advancement at the University of Guelph. In particular, the Director: Models the values of respect, integrity, appreciation, forward focus, and empowerment. Leads and implements OVC advancement strategy, ensuring alignment of advancement activities with College strategic goals and objectives, in concert with the Director of OVC Marketing and Communication and the Manager of OVC Pet Trust. Directs recruitment, training, goal-setting, coaching and evaluation of all advancement staff within the college. Deploys team resources as needed to meet the needs of this portfolio, as well as all principal, major, and planned gifts. Serves as a principal and major gift fundraiser for the College including their own fundraising accountabilities, providing oversight and strategic direction toward the fundraising goal to successively build to a sustained $20-million per year. Provides oversight of all solicitation of gifts of $1-million or greater within the College. Manages all prospect and donor activity to ensure donors are being identified, cultivated, solicited and stewarded, as well as overseeing and monitoring gift planning initiatives. Develops strategies and plans to enhance alumni engagement to cultivate and build lifelong relationships between the College and its expanding alumni base including outreach strategies for events, volunteer management, Develops and implements an overall strategy, annual and multi-year plans accommodating alumni engagement, annual, major, principal and planned giving objectives and activities through a wide array of programming. Plans correspondence with alumni and donors on behalf of the College. This includes managing alumni and donor concerns/complaints with tact and authority of OVC. Experience, skills and qualifications: The preferred candidate will have: Undergraduate degree along with at least 6 years of relevant experience; a Certified Fund Raising Executive designation is considered an asset; Demonstrated progressive experience in fundraising, with a proven track record of success securing principal and major ($1M+) gifts from a variety of stakeholders. Fundraising experience in a University or public sector environment or a comparable setting with complex organizational structures is considered an asset; Experience leading and managing team members, volunteers and advising senior administrators; Demonstrated ability to think and act strategically and creatively in a dynamic high-pressure work environment, exercising tact, diplomacy, discretion and good judgment; Proficient in business management and development, including budget planning and analysis; Capacity to build consensus and influence direction and priorities; Knowledge of business community, and related issues and challenges (knowledge of veterinary field an asset); Strategic planning, people management and administrative skills to lead an advancement team ensuring fundraisers and other team members have both individual and group success; Good interpersonal skills and ability to deal effectively with diverse groups of people, including donors and prospects, senior administration, colleagues, alumni; ability to anticipate, identify and respond to needs and interests of varied audiences; Proven ability to lead groups towards completion of long-term goals in dynamic environments; Excellent written and oral communication skills; Experience managing the personnel and resource requirements of competing projects and shifting between projects. For more information about this exciting opportunity please contact Meredith Wilson, Talent Acquisition Consultant, at [email protected] Position Number 640-001 Classification P09* Professional/Managerial Salary Bands *Tentative evaluation; subject to committee review. At the University of Guelph, fostering a culture of inclusion is an institutional imperative. The University invites and encourages applications from all qualified individuals, including from groups that are traditionally underrepresented in employment, who may contribute to further diversification of our Institution. 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Director of Church Engagement & ExperiencesDirector of Church Engagement & ExperiencesDepartment: Partnership Development (within Partner Relations division)Location: Remote or TelecommutingSalary: TBD + BenefitsDue date for applications: April 18, 2024Please note, we will accommodate the needs of persons with disabilities in our hiring process. Should you require an accommodation during the hiring process or for this application, please contact Compassion Canada via email at [email protected] or call Human Resources at (519) 668-0224.If you would like to apply for this role, please visit our website at https://www.compassion.ca/employment-opportunities/SUMMARYThe Director of Church Engagement & Experiences is accountable for partnership engagements to advance Compassion Canada?s sponsorship and targeted response revenue objectives. This leader will develop, deepen, and diversify strategic partnerships for largescale outcomes serving children, families, and communities around the world.This position will spearhead strategic initiatives (EPICS) to engage churches, partners, and supporters in our mission. Whether it's developing innovative field experience strategies, cultivating relationships with denominational leaders, or forging partnerships with event promoters to bring unique event experiences to the Canadian market, this role plays a key role in driving our organization's growth and impact.As a member of the Partner Relations Leadership Team, this position reports directly to the Chief Programs & Partnerships Officer alongside a team of Directors collectively tasked with leadership and oversight of the division and its departments.MINISTRY FOCUSCompassion Canada is a Christian organization, committed to being child-focused, Christ-centered, and church driven. As such, each employee of Compassion Canada shall:.Agree with Compassion Canada?s core documents, including a Statement of Faith..Conduct themselves in a Christ-like manner at work and outside the workplace..Participate in regular Staff Gatherings which include spiritual practices like worship, Scripture reading, and prayer..Pray with staff or supporters when requested or deemed appropriate.TASKS & RESPONSIBILITIES. WHAT YOU DO MATTERSStrategic:.In collaboration with the Partner Relations Leadership Team, establish strategies and relationship roadmaps to achieve Key Performance targets for the Church, Events and Field Experience teams..Develop actionable strategies for meeting and exceeding revenue goals through gifts, donations, and new revenue streams..Direct research to identify potential partners and funding sources, while developing a form of ?moves management? methodology to deepen engagement and investment over time..Stay abreast of Canadian church landscape trends, donor and giving trends, legal regulations and industry standards, along with Compassion?s programmatic activity, and effectively apprise the Organization?s leadership of the same..Maintain knowledge of best practices in fields relating to Fundraising, Church & Donor Relations, Partnership, Global Travel, and relational support..Coordinate logistical and project-management oversight for initiatives and resources within the scope of this role.Cross Functional:.In collaboration with the Chief Programs & Partnerships Officer and Partner Relations Directors, prepare annual plans, revenue forecasts and budgets..In collaboration with Organizational Leaders track monthly fundraising, highlight anticipated deviations, and adapt tactics to respond to results..Liaise with Compassion International colleagues with related efforts to exchange best practices..Actively participate in weekly Staff Gatherings and prayer meetings..Manage and submit reports for personal expenses, time sheets, and domestic travel.Leadership & Management:.Lead the Partner Relations Church Engagement & Experiences Team, providing coaching and mentorship for optimal performance, accountability and success..Track assignments and staff activities within the Church Engagement & Experiences team..Manage a portfolio of church partners and event promoters as appropriate to grow relationships and revenue and to lead by example..Ensure that Corporate Customer Relationship Management databases are regularly updated with all relational activities completed & expected upcoming..In collaboration with the People & Culture Team, invest in the personal and professional development of Church Engagement & Experiences team members.KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES. WHO YOU ARE MATTERS.Model honesty, integrity, confidentiality and character in leadership..Possess exceptional planning, organizational, analytical and interpersonal skills..Thrive as a team player, demonstrate the ability to coach and are open to being coached..Honed communication skills with the proven ability to inspire donors (current & potential) to join the cause while demonstrating shared purpose and mutual trust..Have a keen understanding of non-profit sector and Canada Revenue Agency fundraising rules and guidelines..Demonstrate the ability to handle multiple projects and successfully prioritize activities..Possess strong business acumen, critical thinking skills and expertise developing strategies in a diverse business environment..Possess exceptional knowledge of church, event tour and giving trends within Canada and an eagerness to find new and creative ways to increase Compassion?s influence in these spaces..Exhibit advanced knowledge of global travel trends and international travel realities..Have a proven track record of building & leading teams of fundraising and/or sales professionals;.Possess significant experience developing and leading a similar program utilizing a range of donation efforts, campaigns, and methods is a strong asset..Are proficient in Microsoft Office software (especially Office365), and experience with Customer Relationship Management & Database/Reporting software..Are willing and capable to travel frequently nationally and internationally on occasion.EXPERIENCE & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED. WHAT YOU BRING MATTERS.Minimum of seven (7) years of experience in similar leadership role..Post-secondary education and/or professional designation in related field or other related field or equivalent professional experience..Knowledge and extensive experience leading teams in the areas of the Church engagement, Events (Concerts) and Field Experiences (Trips)..Certified Fund-Raising Executive (CFRE) certification is an asset..Continuous learning credentials in area of expertise is an asset.NOTEThe foregoing statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills.DetailsLocation:London, ON, CanadaEmployer:Compassion Canada Website: www.compassion.caJob Type:Full Time Pay Type:Salary Pay Scale: Start Date: Duration: Application Deadline:04/18/2024 Posted/Updated On:4/15/2024 10:27:00 AM Categories:Charities & Non-Profit OrganizationsRelief OrganizationsBusiness & Sales Director of Church Engagement & ExperiencesDirector of Church Engagement & ExperiencesDepartment: Partnership Development (within Partner Relations division)Location: Remote or TelecommutingSalary: TBD + BenefitsDue date for applications: April 18, 2024Please note, we will accommodate the needs of persons with disabilities in our hiring process. Should you require an accommodation during the hiring process or for this application, please contact Compassion Canada via email at [email protected] or call Human Resources at (519) 668-0224.If you would like to apply for this role, please visit our website at https://www.compassion.ca/employment-opportunities/SUMMARYThe Director of Church Engagement & Experiences is accountable for partnership engagements to advance Compassion Canada?s sponsorship and targeted response revenue objectives. This leader will develop, deepen, and diversify strategic partnerships for largescale outcomes serving children, families, and communities around the world.This position will spearhead strategic initiatives (EPICS) to engage churches, partners, and supporters in our mission. Whether it's developing innovative field experience strategies, cultivating relationships with denominational leaders, or forging partnerships with event promoters to bring unique event experiences to the Canadian market, this role plays a key role in driving our organization's growth and impact.As a member of the Partner Relations Leadership Team, this position reports directly to the Chief Programs & Partnerships Officer alongside a team of Directors collectively tasked with leadership and oversight of the division and its departments.MINISTRY FOCUSCompassion Canada is a Christian organization, committed to being child-focused, Christ-centered, and church driven. As such, each employee of Compassion Canada shall:.Agree with Compassion Canada?s core documents, including a Statement of Faith..Conduct themselves in a Christ-like manner at work and outside the workplace..Participate in regular Staff Gatherings which include spiritual practices like worship, Scripture reading, and prayer..Pray with staff or supporters when requested or deemed appropriate.TASKS & RESPONSIBILITIES. WHAT YOU DO MATTERSStrategic:.In collaboration with the Partner Relations Leadership Team, establish strategies and relationship roadmaps to achieve Key Performance targets for the Church, Events and Field Experience teams..Develop actionable strategies for meeting and exceeding revenue goals through gifts, donations, and new revenue streams..Direct research to identify potential partners and funding sources, while developing a form of ?moves management? methodology to deepen engagement and investment over time..Stay abreast of Canadian church landscape trends, donor and giving trends, legal regulations and industry standards, along with Compassion?s programmatic activity, and effectively apprise the Organization?s leadership of the same..Maintain knowledge of best practices in fields relating to Fundraising, Church & Donor Relations, Partnership, Global Travel, and relational support..Coordinate logistical and project-management oversight for initiatives and resources within the scope of this role.Cross Functional:.In collaboration with the Chief Programs & Partnerships Officer and Partner Relations Directors, prepare annual plans, revenue forecasts and budgets..In collaboration with Organizational Leaders track monthly fundraising, highlight anticipated deviations, and adapt tactics to respond to results..Liaise with Compassion International colleagues with related efforts to exchange best practices..Actively participate in weekly Staff Gatherings and prayer meetings..Manage and submit reports for personal expenses, time sheets, and domestic travel.Leadership & Management:.Lead the Partner Relations Church Engagement & Experiences Team, providing coaching and mentorship for optimal performance, accountability and success..Track assignments and staff activities within the Church Engagement & Experiences team..Manage a portfolio of church partners and event promoters as appropriate to grow relationships and revenue and to lead by example..Ensure that Corporate Customer Relationship Management databases are regularly updated with all relational activities completed & expected upcoming..In collaboration with the People & Culture Team, invest in the personal and professional development of Church Engagement & Experiences team members.KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES. WHO YOU ARE MATTERS.Model honesty, integrity, confidentiality and character in leadership..Possess exceptional planning, organizational, analytical and interpersonal skills..Thrive as a team player, demonstrate the ability to coach and are open to being coached..Honed communication skills with the proven ability to inspire donors (current & potential) to join the cause while demonstrating shared purpose and mutual trust..Have a keen understanding of non-profit sector and Canada Revenue Agency fundraising rules and guidelines..Demonstrate the ability to handle multiple projects and successfully prioritize activities..Possess strong business acumen, critical thinking skills and expertise developing strategies in a diverse business environment..Possess exceptional knowledge of church, event tour and giving trends within Canada and an eagerness to find new and creative ways to increase Compassion?s influence in these spaces..Exhibit advanced knowledge of global travel trends and international travel realities..Have a proven track record of building & leading teams of fundraising and/or sales professionals;.Possess significant experience developing and leading a similar program utilizing a range of donation efforts, campaigns, and methods is a strong asset..Are proficient in Microsoft Office software (especially Office365), and experience with Customer Relationship Management & Database/Reporting software..Are willing and capable to travel frequently nationally and internationally on occasion.EXPERIENCE & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED. WHAT YOU BRING MATTERS.Minimum of seven (7) years of experience in similar leadership role..Post-secondary education and/or professional designation in related field or other related field or equivalent professional experience..Knowledge and extensive experience leading teams in the areas of the Church engagement, Events (Concerts) and Field Experiences (Trips)..Certified Fund-Raising Executive (CFRE) certification is an asset..Continuous learning credentials in area of expertise is an asset.NOTEThe foregoing statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills.DetailsLocation:London, ON, CanadaEmployer:Compassion Canada Website: www.compassion.caJob Type:Full Time Pay Type:Salary Pay Scale: Start Date: Duration: Application Deadline:04/18/2024 Posted/Updated On:4/15/2024 10:27:00 AM Categories:Charities & Non-Profit OrganizationsRelief OrganizationsBusiness & Sales

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

Job Details RHA Job Number: GO-00758456 Number of Vacancies: 1 Profession: Human Resources, Finance and Communications Organization: Saskatchewan Cancer Agency Facility Name: CORPORATE SERVICES Department: FIRST NATIONS AND METIS RELATIONS Employment Type: Temporary Employment Term: Full Time Posting Date: April 19, 2024 Closing Date: May 5, 2024 21:30 Hours of Work: Shift Information: Days37.50 hours per 1 week rotation Rate of Pay: Salary and benefits as per terms and conditions of employment Job Description As a member of the Human Resources Department, the First Nations and Metis Relations Consultant assists with strategy/project work and guides Saskatchewan Cancer Agency leadership and staff to work in an effective and culturally responsive way with First Nations and Metis patients, communities, and organizations. Job Qualifications Experience- A Bachelor's degree in First Nations studies, health or social science or a relevant field. - Minimum of three years of experience in developing and implementing health or social policy/programs that includes work with First Nations and Metis people and communities. - A combination of education and experience may be considered. - Travel is required. - Some evening/weekend work may be required. Additional Information * Strong understanding of current issues affecting First Nations and Metis communities, especially related to health and wellness. * Knowledge of First Nations and Metis history in Saskatchewan, along with knowledge of Truth and Reconciliation, including the Truth and Reconciliation Commission Calls to Action. * Demonstrated experience developing and building collaborative relationships and partnerships with First Nations and Metis communities. * Ability to work effectively and efficiently toward goals in a diverse environment with multiple and changing demands. * Ability to work with a high degree of discretion and sensitivity. * Maintains confidentiality. * Ability to navigate in ambiguous environments. * Ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team. * Strong commitment to patient/client service excellence. * Excellent planning and organizational skills. * Excellent oral and written communication skills. * Strong facilitation skills. * Proficient in the use of computers. * Knowledge of the Saskatchewan health care and human services systems is an asset. Priority will be given to qualified candidates of First Nations & Metis background.Geographic Location: Regina / SaskatoonExpected Start Date: June 4, 2024Expected Up To Date: March 31, 2028FTE: 1.00 Organization & Community EMPLOYER: Saskatchewan Cancer Agency COMMUNITY: To be determined Community Description The community that the successful candidate will work from is to be determined.

Requisition Details:Employment Status: Regular, Full Time (1.0 FTE)Program Name: Labour RelationsNumber of Hours Bi-Weekly: 75Work Schedule: DaysLocation: Candidate must reside in Nova Scotia. This position is hybrid-remote and requires travel to VON sites in Nova Scotia. About Us: VON is a non-profit organization that provides clinical, personal, and social support to people who want to live every day to the fullest while remaining in their own homes and communities. Summary: The Director of Labour and Employee Relations (“Director”) manages a provincial professional Human Resources team of Labour and Employee Relations Officers, Labour and Employee Relations Advisor and Labour and Employee Relations Coordinator in the execution of the VON Labour and Employee Relations Strategy. In addition, the Director manages a broad range of day to day labour and employee relations issues and provides guidance to the provincial Labour and Employee Relations team to ensure compliance with VON policy and legislative standards. The Director is a subject matter expert and leader in Labour and Employee Relations. Key Responsibilities: Support Corporate Services and Operational leaders in identification and prioritization of current and future pivotal/core needs relating to Labour and Employee relations issues to create strategic organizational response in collaboration with the Senior Director of Labour and Employee Relations. Advise stakeholders on issues relating to labour and employee relations in accordance with the labour and employee relations strategy. Provincial labour/employee relations lead for all issues ranging from interpretation to arbitration management. The Director makes decisions and provides direction with respect to labour/employment issues consistent with the Labour and Employee Relations strategy and legislation including employment standards, human rights and terminations. Provide expert guidance and advice on issues involving human resources and employee relations, collective agreements (negotiation, information, interpretation, and application), performance matters, workplace investigations, grievances, complaints and arbitration issues, organizational change, labour relations-related legislation and regulations, etc. Oversees the implementation and administration of collective agreements to ensure consistent compliance, interpretation and resolution of grievances. Manage, lead, coach and mentor a team of Labour and Employee Relations professionals in the execution of the Labour and Employee Relations Strategy. Maintain knowledge of current legislative requirements and ensures that VON is aware of these requirements and make recommendations to ensure compliance. Participate in budget development and monitor cost implications related to Labour and Employee Relations. Accountable for budget management including department expenditures. Develop and analyze metrics for internal stakeholders as part of reporting to the Senior Management Team, HR committee of the Board, Operations Teams and others in collaboration with the Senior Director of Labour and Employee Relations. Direct, guide and coach management on dealing with difficult union/non-union staff interaction and situations. Provide advice and coaching to ensure accurate and relevant organizational reporting as pertaining to labour and employee relations to managers and senior managers daily and Regional Executive Directors as applicable. Lead and support projects related to the Human Resources and organizational initiatives. Participate on quality teams and in quality initiatives.Investigate and resolve internal/external complaints in a timely manner. Oversee and support Operations in the successful implementation of the regional labour relations strategy and the achievement of local labour outcomes through the development of positive relationships with unions and ensuring compliance with Collective Agreements. Manage and oversee any required preparation for the development of Collective Bargaining proposals and completing any essential background research including necessary financial mandate analysis. Support and identify changes to system configuration and internal processes resulting from ratification of collective agreements, legislative requirements or compliance with VON policies. Manages external vendor contracts for the provision of labour and employee relations services. Directs and manages contracted resources to both lead applicable negotiations. Manage and oversee the development of bargaining strategies in collaboration with the Senior Director of Labour and Employee Relations, Regional Executive Director and Managers at multiple provincial VON sites. Oversee the implementation of collective agreement changes to ensure consistent compliance, interpretation, system configuration and information sessions Chief labour/employee negotiator for a select group of collective agreements. Manage and oversee grievances forwarded to arbitration by working with the Senior Director of Labour and Employee Relations and/or outside counsel as required in developing a resolution strategy and ensuring its compliance. Liaise with external counsel when attending arbitration by providing any required documents, disclosure requests or other requests to assist in discussion. Develop and maintain VON policies, standards and best practices as they relate to labour and employee relations, ensuring they align with legislated standards. Manage and oversee all legislative (including Human Rights and Labour Standards) and policy complaints and provide guidance/advice to Labour and Employee Relations Officers to manage/resolve issues.Review all legislative complaints by working with the required stakeholders or external counsel when required. Advise and update the Senior Director of Labour and Employee Relations on all complaints and resolution recommendations. Education, Designations and Experience: University Degree in Human Resources Management or related field, or equivalent. A minimum of 8 years of progressive labour relations experience at a senior level plus 3 years’ experience at a management level. Knowledge of labour/management principles, provincial employment law, Human Rights, statutes and the Labour Relations Board processes and collective agreement administration is required. Experience leading collective bargaining, contract administration and interpretation. Familiarity with provincial labour regulations, collective agreements, provincial worker compensation legislation and practice, and various labour organizations. Strong background in employee and labour relations in a multi-unionized environment. Thorough knowledge of HR principles and applicable laws and regulations. Skill Requirements: Strong communication and influencing skills and the ability to work successfully with all levels of the organization. Ability to work in a fast paced multi-union environment meeting multiple demands and changing priorities. Demonstrated ability to work independently and as a team player. Ability to effectively handle multiple priorities simultaneously. Ability to communicate well across all levels of the organization. Ability to quickly build rapport, confidence and trust of peers, employees and executives. Ability to analyze, select and present solutions in a high-quality, highly effective and acceptable format. Highly collaborative. Strong business acumen, flexibility, commitment and performance standards. Other: A current and original satisfactory Criminal Records Check is required upon the start of your employment A Vulnerable Sector Search and/or Child Abuse Registry Check may be required Travel, overtime and irregular work schedules as required. What we can offer you: Competitive salaries and vacation time Tiered Benefits (health, dental, LTD) & an Employee Assistance Program Defined Benefit Pension Plan with company contribution Opportunity to use your skills and expand your knowledge The opportunity to make a difference in home and community healthcare Work with an organization that is over 125 years strong Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: fast-paced environment; attention to detail; lift and carry using appropriate lifting techniques; walk, sit, stand, and climb stairs; grip and fine hand movements. VON Canada is committed to meeting the needs of persons with disabilities and to providing accessibility accommodations for candidates who require them. If you require accessibility support, please visit our website at http://www.von.ca/en/accessibility for further details.

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+. 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