Development Officer

2 weeks ago

Vancouver, Canada Make-a-Wish Full time

**Development Officer**

**"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.
- **What's In It For You?**
- Meaningful opportunities to make an impact
- An environment where you feel valued and inspired
- An attractive compensation package, including Benefits, RRSP, Paid Vacation, Additional Paid Leaves
- Work/life balance and flexibility
- 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

**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.
- **Where You Come In**

We are looking for a **Development Officer** to join our team at Make-A-Wish Canada. We are looking for a driven, energetic, and creative person who enjoys a positive work environment and is eager to grow in their role Working with the Development team and supporting the Manager, you will be responsible for generating increased MAWC revenues through development, coordination, and execution of fundraising initiatives, third party events and the identification of new fund development opportunities. You will manage and coordinate signature fundraising programs, including the planning, execution and follow up of first party events. This includes, but is not limited to; securing sponsorship, media relations, donor development and researching opportunities to develop signature events increasing chapter revenue.

This role is located in** Vancouver, BC **and is a **permanent full-time position with a hybrid work environment**: 2 days per week in the MAWC Vancouver office space (Wednesday mandatory), and 3 days per week work from home, with occasional requirements to work outside of regular office hours and attending events and meetings outside of office/home office location.
- **What You Will Do**
- Plans and executes successful first party fundraising events and supports third party events.
- Applies event management principles and processes to manage the full cycle of events at the local level ensuring high standards for all events are met.
- Evaluates, approves and supports the implementation of donor/3rd party events, developing a critical path, maintaining accurate records of fundraising activities and ensuring organizers have the tools (e.g., providing guidance, materials, volunteers, etc. to third party partners) to run a successful and compliant fundraising event.
- Develops strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders (National Office, Chapter Offices, volunteers, supplies, sponsors, donors, community liaisons, media community leaders etc.).
- Actively applies for grants and following the grant calendar.
- Collaborates with the Manager, Development in identifying opportunities for development and growth in sponsorship, awareness and donations (e.g., sponsorships for; event décor, silent auction, prizes, food and drinks, entertainment, supplies, equipment, venues, etc.)..
- Collaborates with internal departments to assist with development or coordination of material for Wish Stories and other development and communication material/literature of a timely basis which may include social/marketing media.
- Establishes and provides support to event committees as required to ensure success of events (e.g., guidance, materials, staff/volunteers, timelines, etc.).
- Recruits new corporate donors and develops customized stewardship strategies.
- Acts as key ambassador and spokesperson for the Foundation, specifically when communicating with the media, donors and other stakeholders.
- In partnership with the Manager, Development, creates/implements strategies to increase revenue

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