Remote - Fundraising Officer
Overview
- Developing strategic and action plans to guide fundraising activities and revenue generation.
- Organizing various fundraising activities for the annual program in order to generate more supporters, broaden corporate support, and coordinate online fundraising initiatives.
- Conducting research to identify the goals, net worth, history of charitable donations, or other data related to potential donors, potential investors, or general donor markets.
- Soliciting donations or sponsorships from individual, business, or government donors. Being the primary point of contact for our annual program’s collaborations and sponsorship opportunities.
- Identifying and suggesting fundraising opportunities. Contributing to bid writing for grant applications. Maintaining the fundraising database and documents
- Raising awareness of our vision and program in the local community and through both social media and the local press.
- Stay abreast of fundraising good practice and legislation.
Qualifications
- Ability to work well both independently and collaboratively with strong organizational, multi-tasking, and time-management skills.
- Knowledge of effective fundraising practices, and the ability to deal with potential sponsors with confidence. Experience with grant applications is an asset.
- Experience with utilizing a wide range of communication methods including social media and through media outlets.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. The ability to connect and network is crucial in this position. Being bilingual is an asset.
- Remarkable presentation and public speaking skills. Ability to write clear and compelling letters and proposals, and presentations.
- Experience working with MS Suite, Internet Apps, and Social Medium Apps, etc.
Contact
Send your resume and cover letter to humanresources@lovecaravan.ca.