Manager Fundraising Events

3 weeks ago

Montréal, Canada Make-a-Wish Full time

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**Manager, Fundraising Events**

**"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 **Manager, Fundraising Events** to join our team at Make-A-Wish Canada. This position is responsible for the management and execution of Make-A-Wish Canada’s signature and community events in the Quebec marketplace, including and not limited to their largest fundraising event, the 48-Hour Ride.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, event asset management, participant and sponsor care, website and registration, contest management, logístical and schedule planning, expense tracking, volunteer management, entertainment, and post-event communications.
Reporting to the VP, Development (Quebec), the Manager, Fundraising Events is directly accountable for ensuring the success of the 48-Hour Ride in partnership with an external event producer.
This role is located in **Montreal, Quebec **and is a **full-time, permanent, hybrid **position.
- **What You Will Do**
- In partnership with the Vice President, Development and an external service provider, develops strategies to meet targeted revenue for the 48-Hour Ride which contributes to the overall fundraising goals of the organization.
- Work with the necessary internal departments to lead all marketing, advertising, and communications activities for the event in partnership with the service provider.
- Provide reasonable assistance to the service provider in the recruitment of teams, riders, and sponsors for the event with the objectives of raising more money and achieving multi-year budget projections.
- Lead all pre-and post-event participant stewardship communications and activities.
- Work with the necessary teams to guarantee an up-to-date peer-to-peer fundraising platform and tools on DonorDrive for use by participants and sponsors.
- Obtain insurance for the event and work with a full-time resource to partner and work with the service provider to ensure the success of the event.
- Support other community and third-party event fundraisers as required.
- Works collaboratively with the Chapter Advisory Board to identify prospective sponsors and participants from within and outside of MAWC’s existing network.
- Manage the event website and registration sites and supports participants through the registration process.
- In conjunction with the communications team, identifies the need for, and creates, event printed and digital assets.
- Manage effective systems for tracking activity through Salesforce and Donor Drive, enabling MAWC to grow and/or maintain ongoing relationships with current and past donors.
- Meets regularly with the event service provider to meticulously document event activity including revenue and expenses.
- Using the Make-A-Wish database, helps with the recruitment and management of volunteers required for the 48H Ride and other events related to the 48H Ride.
- Books and manages event entertainment as required.
- Participates in the planning and implementation meetings across multiple Make-A-Wish departments.
- Acts as a representative for MAWC by conducti

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