Fundraising Co-ordinator

**Job Title**:Fundraising/Event Coordinator

**Organization**:McCormick Care Foundation

**Location**:London, ON Employment

**Type**:Full-time

**Ready to transform your passion for philanthropy into real change with a dynamic team dedicated to advancing excellence in dementia care for London and beyond? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you**

**Summary**:
Working for the McCormick Care Foundation means joining a passionate team dedicated to transforming lives through advancing excellence in dementia care. You'll be part of a mission-driven organization with a rich history and a profound impact on the community.

By leveraging your skills in fundraising, events, communication, and organization, you’ll help fund novel research projects, create moments of joy for residents, clients, and families, and advance excellence in dementia and long-term care. At McCormick, you'll find a supportive environment that values compassion, collaboration, and excellence, offering you the chance to make a tangible difference in the lives of those living with dementia while growing personally and professionally.

**About Us**:
Established in 1984 and governed by a dedicated volunteer Board of Directors, the McCormick Care Foundation is on a mission to raise funds that advance excellence in dementia care for McCormick Care Group, which oversees the operation of three vital components:

- **McCormick Home**: is an accredited, not-for-profit long-term care facility that serves 160 residents with dementia who can no longer live safely and independently, across our five residential home areas.
- **McCormick Dementia Services**: offers the largest day program of its kind in Ontario, committed to delivering the highest quality programs and services through our day program, overnight respite program, and care partner support initiatives.
- **McCormick Research**: Dedicated to conducting, supporting, sharing, and engaging in research activities that enhance the lives of people living with dementia and their care partners.

To learn more about McCormick Care Foundation visit: mccormickcarefoundation.ca

**What You’ll Do**:

- Plan and execute fundraising events, including managing ticket sales, attendees, event marketing, volunteer coordination, and sourcing corporate donations.
- Write and publish engaging stories through the organization's social media channels, website, and direct mail fundraising appeals to effectively connect with donors and supporters.
- Utilize software such as eTapestry and Microsoft Excel to monitor, analyze, report, and reconcile campaign results, ensuring precise tracking of fundraising efforts.
- Maintain clear and concise communication, both verbally and in writing, with internal stakeholders, donors, and supporters.
- Update and manage donor records in eTapestry and project documents to ensure accurate and current information.

**Who You Are**:

- Demonstrated ability to stay highly organized, self-motivated, and adaptable, managing multiple projects efficiently even under tight timelines.
- Exceptional collaborator, skilled at inspiring and engaging donors and volunteers to support fundraising initiatives.
- Adept at prioritizing tasks and maintaining a results-driven approach to achieve fundraising goals.
- Deeply passionate about data analysis and problem-solving, leveraging these skills to drive successful fundraising outcomes through effective collaboration.

**What You Require**:

- Outstanding communication skills, with the ability to articulate ideas and information clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing.
- Possess a degree or diploma in Marketing, Communications, Social Sciences, Events, or equivalent practical experience, along with a minimum of 3 years of experience in fundraising or the not-for-profit sector.
- Experience with Adobe Creative Cloud and/or Blackbaud's eTapestry software is a valuable asset.
- Capable of obtaining a Valid Vulnerable Sector Screening.

**What We Offer**:

- Competitive salary ranging from $50,000 to $55,000, commensurate with experience, plus comprehensive group benefits.
- Three weeks of paid vacation.
- A supportive culture embodying our values of Accountability, Collaboration, Compassion, Excellence, and Respect.
- Work Location: McCormick Care Foundation, 2022 Kains Rd., London, ON.

**Interested?**

We appreciate the interest of all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. No agencies, please. The McCormick Care Foundation is committed to equal employment opportunity, ensuring all employees are treated fairly, with respect and dignity, and offering opportunities based on qualifications and performance.

Pay: $50,000.00-$55,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- London, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

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