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Philanthropy Engagement Specialist

3 months ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada University of Toronto Full time

Position Overview:

The University of Toronto is seeking a dedicated professional to join our Alumni Office as a Donor Relations Officer. This role is pivotal in enhancing our engagement with donors and stakeholders, ensuring their contributions are recognized and valued.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Identifying and assessing donor needs while contributing to the strategic development and execution of plans for prospect identification, cultivation, solicitation, and recognition.
  • Conducting thorough research and crafting stewardship reports, cultivation materials, and fundraising proposals.
  • Providing expert advice on communication strategies that align with organizational goals and priorities.
  • Drafting personalized donor acknowledgment and recognition communications to foster strong relationships.
  • Building and nurturing connections with key stakeholders and partners of strategic significance.
  • Executing established stewardship program activities to enhance donor engagement.
  • Evaluating the effectiveness of stewardship initiatives on fundraising efforts.
  • Conceptualizing and organizing special events and functions to celebrate donor contributions.

Essential Qualifications:

  • A Bachelor's Degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • A minimum of four years of relevant experience in advancement or a related field.
  • Proven experience in coordinating and implementing tailored advancement programs.
  • Experience in executing stewardship program activities effectively.
  • Familiarity with information management, data handling, and donor financial reporting.
  • Proficiency in using fundraising databases such as ARBOR, CRM, or similar systems.
  • Strong writing skills, particularly in creating non-template fundraising reports and correspondence.
  • Ability to prepare comprehensive reports from diverse data sources.
  • Experience in planning and organizing events successfully.
  • Competence in maintaining websites and managing content.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook).
  • Intermediate skills in Arbor or similar database systems.
  • Exceptional oral and written communication abilities.
  • Strong interpersonal and relationship management skills.
  • Intermediate knowledge of Drupal or comparable content management systems.
  • Excellent organizational, time management, project management, and analytical skills.
  • Demonstrated initiative, tact, diplomacy, attention to detail, and creativity.
  • Knowledge of non-profit fundraising practices, particularly in complex environments within large organizations.

Ideal Candidate Attributes:

  • Accountable and achievement-oriented.
  • Diplomatic and tactful in interactions.
  • Adept at multitasking and managing competing priorities.
  • A collaborative team player.

Additional Information:

This position offers a hybrid work arrangement in accordance with university policies. We encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds, including those from Indigenous, Black, racialized, and 2SLGBTQ+ communities, as well as persons with disabilities, to apply. Your lived experience will be considered in relation to this position.