Event and Fund Development Assistant

3 days ago

Edmonton, Canada Centre for Family Literacy Full time

**If you**
**-have experience and understanding of fund development and event planning,**
**-get excited and are driven to try new things,**
**-love making connections and working with enthusiastic volunteers, and**
**-thrive in a work culture of support and trust,**

**then join our team at Centre for Family Literacy as we grow and continue to make a difference**

Centre for Family Literacy (CFL) is looking for an Event and Fund Development Assistant. This role focuses on supporting the fund development and special event needs of the organization.This is a full-time (37.5hrs/week) one-year term position with the possibility of extension at the conclusion of the term. This position reports to the Director of Development.

**Role Responsibilities**

**Fund Development**:

- Support the creation and implementation of the annual fund development plan
- Data entry and maintenance
- Support stewardship of donors and stakeholders
- Research development prospects (grants, donors, corporate, sponsors, etc.)
- Support sponsorship programs
- Keep current of trends in fund development and events

**Event Support**:

- Support planning, development and implementation of special events
- Attend planning committee meetings
- Provide administrative support for events
- Carry out specific event tasks
- Liaise with communications team on event specific requirements and marketing
- Support planning for AGLC Casino fundraiser

**Administrative**:

- Oversee and support special event volunteers
- Perform evaluation of development initiatives and provide compilation and analysis
- Support the development and management of event and development budgets
- Provide information to the leadership team as needed
- Assist in providing content for Centre publications and social media

**Overall Organizational Expectations**:

- Demonstrate initiative in supporting the organization’s vision, mission and values
- Contribute to internal organizational culture
- Attend and participate in committee and team meetings
- Communicate effectively internally and externally
- Participate in training and professional development opportunities (internal and external)
- Promote special events, fundraising initiatives, and activities
- Other duties as assigned.

**Personal Competencies, Education & Experience**:

- University degree or post secondary diploma in Business, Marketing, Fundraising, or similar field or equivalent experience
- Strong understanding of and experience with fundraising and event planning
- Respectfully engages in difficult conversations and works toward a resolution
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and demonstrated ability to achieve outcomes and meet deadlines
- Ability to work in a high-performing, highly professional and results-oriented environment
- A positive and conscientious team player
- Supports and works to build an inclusive environment
- Experience in budget management
- Experience in volunteer support and supervision
- High level of computer literacy including:

- word processing, spreadsheets, marketing platforms, etc.
- use of cloud-based software platforms
- database management
- experience working in a Mac environment
- experience with Google Suite/Workspace

**Full-time, 1 year term position (37.5 hours per week) - with the possibility of extension at the end of the term.**

**Salary Range**:$41,000 - $46,000I

**Benefits**:Paid vacation (or vacation pay, depending on preference), sick time and PD time, flex time, hybrid work model (home and office), day off for birthday, two weeks off at Christmas (paid), half day Fridays in the summer.

Be sure to tell us why you would be a good fit for this role

**We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those shortlisted for interviews will be contacted.**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract

**Salary**: $41,000.00-$46,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Paid time off
- Work from home

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Edmonton, AB T5M 1V4

  • Event and Fund Development Assistant

    2 months ago

    Edmonton, Canada Centre for Family Literacy Full time

    **If you...** - **have experience and understanding of fund development and event planning,**: - **get excited and are driven to try new things,**: - **love making connections and working with enthusiastic volunteers, and**: - **thrive in a work culture of support and trust,** **then join our team at Centre for Family Literacy as we grow and continue to...

  • Event and Fund Development Assistant

    8 hours ago

    Edmonton, Canada Centre for Family Literacy Full time

    **If you...** - **have experience and understanding of fund development and event planning,**: - **get excited and are driven to try new things,**: - **love making connections and working with enthusiastic volunteers, and**: - **thrive in a work culture of support and trust,** **then join our team at Centre for Family Literacy as we grow and continue to...

  • Coordinator, Fund Development

    3 weeks ago

    Edmonton, Canada Edmonton Humane Society Full time

    **Coordinator, Fund Development**: **FT/Permanent**: **About Us**: The Edmonton Humane Society (EHS) has been an animal welfare leader in the Edmonton community since 1907. We strive to be a model of excellence in the advancement of animal welfare and to lead the movement in creating a more humane world. EHS is a safe haven for thousands of homeless animals...

  • Coordinator, Fund Development

    3 weeks ago

    Edmonton, Canada Edmonton Humane Society Full time

    **Coordinator, Fund Development**: **FT/Permanent**: **About Us**: The Edmonton Humane Society (EHS) has been an animal welfare leader in the Edmonton community since 1907. We strive to be a model of excellence in the advancement of animal welfare and to lead the movement in creating a more humane world. EHS is a safe haven for thousands of homeless animals...

  • Fund Development Coordinator

    1 week ago

    Edmonton, Canada Ukrainian Canadian Congress - Alberta Provincial Council Full time

    Working collaboratively with the Executive and Board members as well as volunteers and team members, the coordinator is responsible for the advocacy, engagement, planning, coordinating and facilitating fundraising events to raise the profile of UCC-APC. The coordinator will bring innovation and a public relations lens to heighten awareness and the need for...

  • Fund Development Officer

    2 months ago

    Edmonton, Canada St.Michael's Health Group Full time

    St. Michael’s Health Group is seeking a full-time (38.75 hrs/wk) professional to help in digital projects across the entire organization. Located in Edmonton, the Fund Development Officer, reports to the Director, Development and Communications. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: - Responsible for day-to-day fundraising activities for St....

  • Fund Development Officer

    2 months ago

    Edmonton, Canada Habitat for Humanity Edmonton Full time

    **Fund Development Officer** **Location**:8210 Yellowhead Trail Edmonton, AB T5B 1G5 **Full-time**:Regularly Monday to Friday **Closing date: January 27, 2023** Habitat for Humanity Edmonton (HFHE) is a charity whose vision is to see a world where everyone has a safe and decent place to live. Habitat brings communities together to help families build...

  • Coordinator, Fund Development

    2 weeks ago

    Edmonton, Canada Dogs with Wings Assistance Dog Society Full time

    Coordinator, Fund Development Dogs with Wings Assistance Dog Society (DWW) is seeking an enthusiastic and highly organized individual to join its Development & External Relations team as Coordinator, Fund Development. This dynamic position plays a crucial role in fundraising, donor relations, and development activities. Key areas of responsibility: -...

  • Administrative Assistant, Fund Development

    4 weeks ago

    Edmonton, Canada YWCA Edmonton Full time

    **Employment Opportunity** **Fund Development Administrative Assistant** **Organization Overview**: YWCA Edmonton is a powerful voice for equity and has been leading social change and progress for women, families and gender-diverse individuals in the capital region since 1907. Part of an international movement, YWCA Edmonton is a trusted provider of...

  • Fund Development Officer

    1 week ago

    Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Habitat for Humanity Edmonton Full time

    Fund Development OfficerLocation:8210 Yellowhead Trail Edmonton, AB T5B 1G5Full-time:Regularly Monday to FridayClosing date: January 27, 2023Habitat for Humanity Edmonton (HFHE) is a charity whose vision is to see a world where everyone has a safe and decent place to live. Habitat brings communities together to help families build strength, stability and...

  • Manager, Fund Development

    2 months ago

    Edmonton, Canada Edmonton Humane Society Full time

    **Manager, Fund Development**: **Full-time Permanent**: **About Us**: The Edmonton Humane Society (EHS) has been an animal welfare leader in the Edmonton community since 1907. We strive to be a model of excellence in the advancement of animal welfare and to lead the movement in creating a more humane world. EHS is a safe haven for thousands of homeless...

  • Manager, Fund Development

    2 days ago

    Edmonton, Canada Edmonton Humane Society Full time

    **Manager, Fund Development**: **Full-time Permanent**: **About Us**: The Edmonton Humane Society (EHS) has been an animal welfare leader in the Edmonton community since 1907. We strive to be a model of excellence in the advancement of animal welfare and to lead the movement in creating a more humane world. EHS is a safe haven for thousands of homeless...

  • Fund Development Coordinator

    2 weeks ago

    Edmonton, Canada Canadian Mental Health Association Edmonton Region Full time

    **Identifying Information** **Job Title**: Fund Development Coordinator **Job Type**: Permanent Full-Time **Compensation**: $41,061 - $55,925 annually **Job Level**: Program Coordinator **Reports to**: Manager, Fund Development & Communications **Organization Summary** CMHA Edmonton is a non-profit organization whose mission is to ensure that all...

  • Fund Development Specialist

    6 days ago

    Edmonton, Canada Pro Coro Canada Full time

    **OPPORTUNITY** Pro Coro Canada (PCC) is looking for a lively, dynamic, and engaging individual to join the team as Fund Development Specialist. The Fund Development Specialist is a relationship builder, responsible for connecting donors, sponsors, and funders to the sound of PCC, inspiring and stewarding all avenues of giving. The Fund Development...

  • Fund Development Manager

    3 weeks ago

    Edmonton, Canada No Stone Left Alone Full time

    **About us** At No Stone Left Alone Memorial Foundation, we're on a mission that truly matters. We're dedicated to honoring and remembering Canada's veterans, ensuring that their sacrifices and service are never forgotten. Our unique and impactful ceremony goes beyond tradition - it creates a profound experience for students and youth, fostering knowledge,...

  • Administrator, Fund Development

    4 days ago

    Edmonton, Canada Edmonton Humane Society Full time

    Administrator, Fund Development **Full-time Permanent**: **Who We Are**: The Edmonton Humane Society (EHS) has been an animal welfare leader in the Edmonton community since 1907. We strive to be a model of excellence in the advancement of animal welfare and to lead the movement in creating a more humane world. EHS is a safe haven for thousands of homeless...

  • Administrator, Fund Development

    3 weeks ago

    Edmonton, Canada Edmonton Humane Society Full time

    **Administrator, Fund Development**: **Full-time Permanent**: **Who We Are**: The Edmonton Humane Society (EHS) has been an animal welfare leader in the Edmonton community since 1907. We strive to be a model of excellence in the advancement of animal welfare and to lead the movement in creating a more humane world. EHS is a safe haven for thousands of...

  • Administrator, Fund Development

    2 weeks ago

    Edmonton, Canada Edmonton Humane Society Full time

    **Administrator, Fund Development** **Full-time Permanent**: **Who We Are**: The Edmonton Humane Society (EHS) has been an animal welfare leader in the Edmonton community since 1907. We strive to be a model of excellence in the advancement of animal welfare and to lead the movement in creating a more humane world. EHS is a safe haven for thousands of...

  • Fund Development Administrative Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Edmonton, Canada YWCA Edmonton Full time

    **Organization Overview**: YWCA Edmonton is a powerful voice for equity and has been leading social change and progress for women, families and gender-diverse individuals in the capital region since 1907. Part of an international movement, YWCA Edmonton is a trusted provider of services, programs and advocacy work that transforms lives and helps build a...

  • Fund Development Manager

    1 week ago

    Edmonton, Alberta, Canada No Stone Left Alone Full time

    About usAt No Stone Left Alone Memorial Foundation, we're on a mission that truly matters. We're dedicated to honoring and remembering Canada's veterans, ensuring that their sacrifices and service are never forgotten. Our unique and impactful ceremony goes beyond tradition - it creates a profound experience for students and youth, fostering knowledge,...