Fund Development Specialist

5 months ago

Dartmouth, Canada Habitat for Humanity Nova Scotia Full time

**Who we are**

Habitat for Humanity Nova Scotia is a dynamic non-profit organization committed to eradicating the barriers to affordable housing in our community. With a firm belief that everyone deserves a safe and decent place to call home, we unite volunteers, community partners, and families in need to build a better future. Our mission is not just about constructing houses; it's about empowering individuals and fostering vibrant communities. At Habitat for Humanity Nova Scotia, we are dedicated to breaking the cycle of poverty through affordable homeownership, creating lasting change, and building a world where everyone can thrive. Join our passionate team and be part of a movement that transforms lives and uplifts communities one home at a time.

**Who we need**

Habitat for Humanity Nova Scotia is on the lookout for a dynamic and passionate individual to join our team as the Fund Development Specialist. We are searching for someone who shares our commitment to making a meaningful impact in the realm of affordable housing and community development.

We value teamwork and collaboration, so we're seeking an individual who thrives in a cooperative environment and can effectively liaise with both internal stakeholders and external partners. A background in communications, marketing, or public relations is an asset, and a genuine passion for social impact and affordable housing initiatives will set you apart.

**Who you are**

You are deeply committed to the nonprofit world, and you are looking for the challenges and rewards of owning the donor relations aspect for Fund Development. You have experience across a full cycle of fundraising and exposure to all aspects, from grant research and writing to curating impact stories and cultivating targeted messaging for donors. You want to make your mark on our stewardship, introduce new methods of engaging donors, and contribute to a successful strategy that includes new ideas and approaches.

**Job Summary**:
Habitat for Humanity Nova Scotia is seeking a highly motivated and dynamic individual to join their team in the newly created position of Fund Development Specialist. This key role is responsible for developing and implementing the grant program, managing stakeholder relationships, engaging donors, and providing essential support to the organization's fund development efforts.

**Responsibilities**:

- Categorize projects needing financial support
- Identify potential grantors: government, foundations, corporations, and community organizations. Use online databases and networks to find funding opportunities.
- Cultivate relationships through events and outreach.
- Tailor proposals to grantor requirements, emphasizing project need and impact.
- Develop detailed budgets aligned with grantor guidelines.
- Submit proposals early and maintain open communication with funders.
- Implement grant management procedures for funds, progress, and outcomes.
- Provide timely reports showcasing project impact.
- Regularly evaluate and refine the grant-seeking strategy.
- Acknowledge and build long-term relationships with grantors for continued support.
- Work with Marketing Manager to develop and provide regular updates on the Habitat’s achievements, challenges, and future plans to maintain transparency.
- Tailor engagement strategies to the preferences and interests of different stakeholder groups.
- Acknowledge and express gratitude for the contributions of stakeholders, fostering a sense of appreciation and belonging.
- Uphold ethical standards in all interactions with stakeholders, ensuring fairness and integrity.
- Focus on building long-term relationships rather than transactional interactions for sustained support and collaboration.
- Celebrate milestones and successes together with stakeholders, reinforcing a sense of shared accomplishment.
- Other duties as required

**How to Apply**:
Habitat for Humanity Nova Scotia is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds.

**Salary**: $50,000.00-$55,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Store discount
- Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute:

- Dartmouth, NS B3B 1H4 (required)

Work Location: In person

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