Development Officer

2 weeks ago

Victoria, Canada University of Victoria Full time

About this Opportunity

The University of Victoria is seeking to hire a full-time Development Officer in the Faculty of Engineering and Computer Science. This is an opportunity to join an Alumni & Development team that has been growing steadily and currently raises an average of $25 million annually.

If you are an experienced major gifts officer or fundraiser seeking to grow your career in a post-secondary environment, please consider joining our dynamic Major Gifts fundraising team.

UVic has been chosen as one of BC’s top employers and one of Canada’s best diversity employers. Together we are more than 5,000 dedicated faculty, librarians and staff supporting the University of Victoria’s diverse academic programs, world-class research and commitment to civic engagement.

UVic Engineering and Computer Science (ECS), is pushing the edges of applied science, creating tangible solutions to real-world problems. The faculty offers seven areas of study (biomedical, civil, computer, mechanical, electrical and software engineering as well as computer science) and is currently raising funds for a $90 million capital expansion.

Canada’s economic future is tied to clean and sustainable growth, and our students and graduates will lead the way. The University of Victoria is investing in world-leading, green buildings to give the next generation of engineers and computer scientist the space to build a more resilient and sustainable future. Our new buildings will serve as a living lab for experiential learning, research and industry partnerships to produce the leaders of tomorrow.

Development & Alumni Relations is the division of the university responsible for creating strong relationships and building philanthropic commitment between the University of Victoria and its alumni and friends, promoting the UVic Edge, which is a combination of dynamic learning, vital impact and an extraordinary academic environment that can’t be found anywhere else.

The university's development team works in and with faculties and departments to identify opportunities where donors can be instrumental to enhancing the university's programs, research and student support. The Development Officer in the Faculty of Engineering and Computer Science will work under the direction of the Director of Faculty Development and the Dean and in collaboration with the Senior Development Officer in the faculty. They will have responsibility for projects designed to cultivate major gifts, such as:

- meeting activity metrics of 100-120 donor meetings per year;
- achieving a monetary fundraising goal as set in collaboration with the Director and Dean;
- identifying and qualifying major gift prospects to ensure a rich fundraising portfolio;
- developing donor strategy individually and in collaboration with the Dean and fundraising colleagues;
- drafting major and principle gift level donor proposals;
- soliciting and stewarding donors;
- drafting and editing correspondence, case documents and other communication pieces;
- conducting prospect research;
- philanthropic project management;
- related administration, including maintaining and updating confidential files and information systems;
- creating briefing notes for faculty and university leadership for donor meetings; and

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $68,097.00-$89,370.00 per year

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Victoria, BC

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