Development Officer

7 days ago

Pickering, Canada Make-A-Wish Canada Rêves d'enfants Canada Full time

"The best prescription I've ever given is a wish."
- Dr. Jeremy Friedman, Associate Paediatrician-in-Chief, SickKids Hospital & Medical Advisor for Make-A-Wish® Canada

WHAT IS YOUR BIGGEST WISH?
Is it to be part of an organization that is child-focused, values employee experience and is an inspiring workplace? If so, Make-A-Wish is for you

Make-A-Wish® Canada creates life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses. We are on a quest to bring every eligible child's wish to life because a wish is an integral part of a child's treatment journey. Research shows children who have wishes granted can build the physical and emotional strength they need to fight a critical illness.

“It’s been wonderful to have this wish to look forward to... It’s wonderful to see [Rowan] with something that brings him pure joy after all he’s been through and missed out on”
- Melissa, mom to wish kid Rowan (age 5, leukemia), who wished for an indoor jungle gym.

MISSION, VISION AND VALUES
Our mission is, together, we create life-changing wishes for children with critical illness. Supported by our vision to grant the wish of every eligible child.
Our values are Child-Focused, Integrity, Impact, Innovation, and Community.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
- Meaningful opportunities to make an impact and change the lives of children with critical illnesses within your community and across Canada
- A collaborative team environment where you feel valued and inspired
- An attractive compensation package that includes group health and dental premiums which are fully covered by the Foundation, RRSP, & Wish paid hours
- Annual vacation starting at three weeks & additional paid leaves
- Work/life balance and flexibility
- Hybrid working environment
- Employee Wellness Program
- Corporate discounts
- Continuous learning, development and internal training opportunities
- Fun employee activities, contests, and more

Make-A-Wish® Canada is committed to fostering a culture that aims to change lives while offering a rewarding employment experience where your contributions make a true difference every day

WHERE YOU COME IN
We are looking for a Development Officer to join our team at Make-A-Wish Canada. Reporting to the Senior Manager, Development, this position is responsible for generating increased revenues through coordination, and execution of third-party events. Acting as a representative of Make-A-Wish® Canada (MAWC), this position safeguards the interests of MAWC, donors and fundraising event participants by following established fundraising policies. This position may be responsible for supervising/managing paid support staff and volunteers.

This role can be based out of Toronto or Pickering, and is a full-time, permanent, hybrid position.

WHAT YOU WILL DO
- In collaboration with the Sr Manager, evaluate, approve, and support the implementation of all 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.
- Cultivate relationships with existing donors and sponsors and identify and establish relationships with new prospects; execute on solicitation including cold calls for identified fundraising needs (i.e., service clubs).
- Steward existing donors and sponsors through recognition activities (thank you letters/plaques/social media posts/cheque presentations).
- Represent MAWC at various meetings and fundraising events, when required, acting as a spokesperson for MAWC and participating as a guest or developing and delivering presentations.
- Collaborate with internal departments to assist with the development or coordination of material needed to support donor/3rd party events in a timely manner, which may include social/marketing media.
- Establish and maintain a wide network of internal and external relationships with chapters, the national office, sponsors, donors, community liaisons, volunteers, media, Wish Families, suppliers, entertainers, and referring organizations.
- Utilize strong administrative and computer skills to complete all administrative and data management tasks associated with fundraising on a timely basis. This includes using Salesforce/DonorDrive/Crowd Change, or other tools, to input and track donor activities.
- Work in compliance with the provisions of The Occupational Health & Safety Act in the applicable province of employment and its regulations and comply with MAWC’s Health & Safety Policy.
- Adhere to Imagine Canada’s Ethical Code.
- Other duties as assigned.

WHAT YOU BRING
- Post-secondary education in fundraising/business or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
- 2 -3 years working experience in the fundraising area (events, campaigns and working with volunteers), preferably in a multi-level organization within diverse communities. Su

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