Fundraising Content Officer

3 weeks ago


Toronto, Canada Doctors Without Borders Canada Full time

**WORKING WITH US**

MSF Canada is a people-focused humanitarian organization that is proud to offer a diverse, collaborative, and inclusive work environment. We strongly believe this approach enhances our work and we're committed to equity in employment. The organization seeks to attract and engage the best professionals to join and maintain meaningful, productive and lasting work relationships. We embrace diverse motivations and backgrounds of people working together to exhibit their passion in action for the social mission of MSF.

**Job Information**

**Position Level**: Individual contributor

**Department**: Fundraising Department / Mass Marketing Unit / Loyalty

**Position Status**: 12 month contract

**Activity Rate**: 100% (Full time), 37.5 hrs. per week

**Location**: Toronto

**Salary Grade**: Level C on the MSF Canada Salary Grid, $72 420 per annum

**Status**:Must be legally authorized to work in Canada

**Benefits**: Health Spending Account, Lifestyle Spending Account, group insurance (Life, Dependent Life, AD&D), Peace of Mind plan (i.e. prescription drugs, accidental dental, hospital care, etc), 5% RRSP contributions (no matching required), starting 4 weeks' Vacation/year, flexible work hours, annual professional development budget, Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP), and a positive and innovative office culture grounded in our core values of humanity, integrity and results.

**Impact Statement**

MSF Canada's Fundraising Department is responsible for raising private funding, predominantly from individuals, by integrated direct response campaigns, major gifts, and legacy and planning giving vehicles to support our operations in the field and our activities in Canada. The department now generates over $75 million annually and has an ambitious plan to grow as part of the 2020-2023 strategic plan. Fundraising team members are in Toronto and Montreal and work in collaboration with suppliers and vendors across Canada.

As a member of the Fundraising Department, the** **Fundraising Content Officer is responsible for supporting the marketing strategies to acquire, cultivate and retain donors through compelling storytelling and content creation for all direct marketing activities. The Fundraising Content Officer** **will work closely with the Mass Marketing, Philanthropy and Digital Unit teams, develop content as needed, execute the annual fundraising plan and support strategic plan goals.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Research, interview sources and develop compelling fundraising copy for various uses
- Connect with internal and global staff to proactively secure content, as well as ensuring timely use of scheduled content packages
- Support the Digital unit with content creation as required to execute the digital fundraising strategy
- Lead editorial meetings and the content design of various fundraising campaigns as required

**Job-Specific Competencies**

**Copywriting**
- Perform as the copy expert and resource for the fundraising team, including proofreading, and editing of marketing materials for accuracy and consistency
- Develop compelling copy and frame the case for support to inspire donors to donate, increase brand awareness, engage donors and prospective supporters
- Produce copy for digital fundraising content and campaigns, leveraging digital marketing best practices to produce e-appeals, and other digital fundraising initiatives.
- Ideate, strategize and create fundraising content for the direct mail campaigns and philanthropic proposals
- Contribute in editorial meetings and lead the copywriting for the fundraising pages of Dispatches, and supporting the Editor with the overall production as needed.
- Support the Editor with the production of MSF's Annual report as needed.

**Proofreading and Editing**
- Write, edit, proofread, verify and drive production of a variety of fundraising and marketing communications materials as required
- Ensure communications are accurate, clear, and complete; correct in terms of spelling, grammar, punctuation, and editorial
- Edit collateral for brand voice and clarity and work with colleagues to ensure accuracy style; and that they maintain a consistent tone and voice, aligned with MSF's brand and EDI guidelines.

**Relationship building and vendor collaboration**
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, building excellent working relationships with colleagues, field workers and suppliers.
- Attend regular campaign check ins and editorial meetings to review program performance and support improvements from vendor partners.
- Work alongside Fundraising colleagues, liaising with the Communications team, and other MSF Canada departments to ensure campaign integration and cross-departmental collaboration

**Other**
- Support the Fundraising Unit by taking on additional tasks as required
- Stay current with research, fundraising trends and areas of development for content creation

**Core Competencies**

**Results and Quality Orienta


  • Fundraising Manager

    1 month ago


    Old Toronto, Canada Up Fundraising Full time

    Are you an influential leader, who is target driven and passionate about making a difference? Are you looking for a leadership role to showcase your skills and experience? UP Fundraising is growing and looking to add a Campaign Manager in Toronto.The successful candidate will have the skills to effectively communicate with team members at all levels and...

  • Fundraising Manager

    1 month ago


    Old Toronto, Canada Up Fundraising Full time

    Are you an influential leader, who is target driven and passionate about making a difference? Are you looking for a leadership role to showcase your skills and experience? UP Fundraising is growing and looking to add a Campaign Manager in Toronto.The successful candidate will have the skills to effectively communicate with team members at all levels and...

  • Fundraising Manager

    1 month ago


    Old Toronto, Canada Up Fundraising Full time

    Are you an influential leader, who is target driven and passionate about making a difference? Are you looking for a leadership role to showcase your skills and experience? UP Fundraising is growing and looking to add a Campaign Manager in Toronto.The successful candidate will have the skills to effectively communicate with team members at all levels and...

  • Fundraising Manager

    22 hours ago


    Old Toronto, Canada Up Fundraising Full time

    Are you an influential leader, who is target driven and passionate about making a difference? Are you looking for a leadership role to showcase your skills and experience? UP Fundraising is growing and looking to add a Campaign Manager in Toronto.The successful candidate will have the skills to effectively communicate with team members at all levels and...

  • fundraiser

    2 months ago


    Toronto, Canada Envision Fundraising Inc. Full time

    Education: Bachelor's degreeExperience: 1 year to less than 2 years or equivalent experienceWork settingUrban areaAdvertising, marketing and public relations agencyManagementTasksPrepare and/or deliver educational, publicity and information programs, materials and sessionsResolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve...

  • fundraiser

    2 months ago


    Toronto, Canada Envision Fundraising Inc. Full time

    Education: Expérience: EducationBachelor's degree or equivalent experienceWork settingUrban areaAdvertising, marketing and public relations agencyManagementTasksPrepare and/or deliver educational, publicity and information programs, materials and sessionsResolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and...

  • fundraiser

    1 week ago


    Toronto, Ontario, Canada Envision Fundraising Inc. Full time

    Education: Bachelor's degreeExperience: 1 year to less than 2 years or equivalent experienceWork settingUrban areaAdvertising, marketing and public relations agencyManagementTasksPrepare and/or deliver educational, publicity and information programs, materials and sessionsResolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve...

  • fundraiser

    3 weeks ago


    Toronto, Canada Envision Fundraising Inc. Full time

    Education: Expérience: EducationBachelor's degree or equivalent experienceWork settingUrban areaAdvertising, marketing and public relations agencyManagementTasksPrepare and/or deliver educational, publicity and information programs, materials and sessionsResolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and...

  • fundraiser

    3 weeks ago


    Toronto, Canada Envision Fundraising Inc. Full time

    Education: Bachelor's degreeExperience: 1 year to less than 2 years or equivalent experienceWork settingUrban areaAdvertising, marketing and public relations agencyManagementTasksPrepare and/or deliver educational, publicity and information programs, materials and sessionsResolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital Full time

    FTE (37.5 hrs/week), 19-month parental leave contractThe Officer, Content Marketing plays a key role in sharing the story of Holland Bloorview outside our walls, with donors, partners, clients, volunteers and others. Reporting to the Senior Manager, Brand and Public Engagement, the Officer, Content Marketing will have strong content marketing skills,...


  • Toronto, Canada Navigatr Full time

    Navigatr Group is a privately held company that invests in travel companies that elevate the customer experience and drive innovation. Our expansive and growing group of brands empowers seamless access to a comprehensive range of luxury travel options and services globally with over $1 billion transactions annually. Navigatr Group's goal is to create a more...

  • Development Officer

    1 week ago


    Toronto, Canada George Brown College Foundation Full time

    Durée de l'emploi: Permanent - Langue de travail: Anglais - Heures de travail: 35 hours per week - Education: - Expérience: **Education**: - College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years **Work setting**: - Professional association or organization - Associations and non profit organizations - Public...


  • Toronto, Canada West Park Healthcare Centre Foundation Full time

    **Officer, Fundraising Events** West Park Healthcare Centre Foundation Hiring Range: $62,000 to $68,000 A national and global recognized leader in rehabilitation, complex and long-term care, West Park Healthcare Centre helps people recovering from serious injury and illness get their lives back. The specialized rehabilitation provided at West Park...


  • Toronto, Canada Engaged Full time

    **About Us**: The Inuit Art Foundation is an Inuit-led charity providing support to Inuit artists working throughout Inuit Nunaat and beyond. As the sole national organization promoting Inuit art within Canada and internationally, we advocate for Inuit artists to be involved in all aspects of the marketing, promotion, and distribution of their work, as well...

  • development officer

    1 month ago


    Toronto, Canada George Brown College Foundation Full time

    Work Term: PermanentWork Language: EnglishHours: 35 hours per weekEducation: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 yearsExperience: 7 months to less than 1 yearWork settingProfessional association or organizationAssociations and non profit organizationsPublic schoolTasksDevelop all kinds of events for...

  • development officer

    2 days ago


    Toronto, Canada George Brown College Foundation Full time

    Work Term: PermanentWork Language: EnglishHours: 35 hours per weekEducation: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 yearsExperience: 7 months to less than 1 yearWork settingProfessional association or organizationAssociations and non profit organizationsPublic schoolTasksDevelop all kinds of events for...

  • development officer

    3 weeks ago


    Toronto, Canada George Brown College Foundation Full time

    Durée de l'emploi: PermanentLangue de travail: AnglaisHeures de travail: 35 hours per weekEducation: Expérience: EducationCollege, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 yearsWork settingProfessional association or organizationAssociations and non profit organizationsPublic schoolTasksDevelop all kinds of events...

  • development officer

    1 month ago


    Toronto, Canada George Brown College Foundation Full time

    Durée de l'emploi: PermanentLangue de travail: AnglaisHeures de travail: 35 hours per weekEducation: Expérience: EducationCollege, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 yearsWork settingProfessional association or organizationAssociations and non profit organizationsPublic schoolTasksDevelop all kinds of events...

  • Fundraising Analyst

    1 week ago


    Toronto, Ontario, Canada Wikimedia Foundation Full time

    SummaryThe fundraising team at the Wikimedia Foundation conducts worldwide campaigns across nearly 40 countries and 20 languages, collecting small donations (averaging about $15) as well as larger offline donations to support the Wikimedia Foundation's mission to empower and engage people around the world with free knowledge.The Fundraising team is looking...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada Engaged Full time

    About Us:The Inuit Art Foundation is an Inuit-led charity providing support to Inuit artists working throughout Inuit Nunaat and beyond. As the sole national organization promoting Inuit art within Canada and internationally, we advocate for Inuit artists to be involved in all aspects of the marketing, promotion, and distribution of their work, as well as...