Fundraising Director

2 weeks ago


Ottawa, Canada Association of Fundraising Professionals Full time

Office located in Ottawa; hybrid or remote work arrangements a possibility. Mandate The Community Broadcasters Foundation of Canada was formed by the Community Radio Fund of Canada (CRFC) to increase philanthropic support for the community radio sector. The Fundraising Director is an exciting opportunity to support building a new organization from the ground up. This new position will work with the foundation board of directors and the CRFC to secure funds so that the foundation can support the community radio sector and become self‑sustaining in the near future. The Fundraising Director reports to the board of directors of the Community Broadcasters Foundation of Canada. Objectives Responsibilities include securing gifts, grants and funds from public and private foundations and corporations to support community radio stations. The Fundraising Director will be responsible for developing relationships with major funders, including meeting any reporting requirements, and ensuring that funds are expended for the agreed‑upon project, program or purpose. In addition, the Fundraising Director will help develop a comprehensive fundraising plan for the foundation, including the eventual cultivation of individual major gifts and a legacy giving program. This position will also ensure that all reporting and tax‑receipting – as per the ethical standards of fundraising professionals and legal requirements of the Canada Revenue Agency – are being met. This role will be required to work independently and professionally, demonstrating a high level of initiative while being in an environment where flexibility and multitasking are essential. Job Expectations We value various life experiences and are looking for candidates with a combination of education, training and experience that aligns with the role's requirements. This could include a Bachelor’s degree and approximately five years of relevant fundraising experience or an equivalent mix of education, training and experience that equips you for success in this position. Job Description Knowledge, skills and abilities include: Thorough knowledge of fundraising strategy, fundraising practices (e.g., moves management) and ethical fundraising principles. Experience leading fundraising campaigns, soliciting prospects, writing grants, activating board networks. Excellent attention to detail and proven analytical and problem‑solving skills. Ability to identify and analyze issues, develop solutions and implement effective strategies to achieve desired outcomes. Commitment to diversity and contributing to an inclusive and respectful working environment. Ability to collaborate, build and maintain positive relationships with diverse individuals and work effectively in a team environment. Demonstrated administrative and organizational skills. Proficient with Microsoft Office and Google Drive. Ability to work in both official languages. Assets Experience with the non‑profit and/or community radio sector. Experience with fundraising customer relationship management software. Familiarity with Canada Helps. The Community Broadcasters Foundation of Canada encourages applications from a diverse range of candidates, including (but not limited to) women, Indigenous people, people of colour, those who identify as 2SLGBTQIA+ and people with disabilities. Please include a cover letter and resume when applying. Mandat La Fondation des radiodiffuseurs communautaires du Canada a été créée par le Fonds canadien de la radio communautaire (FCRC) pour accroître le soutien philanthropique dans le secteur de la radio communautaire. Le/La Directeur‑rice de la collecte de fonds est une opportunité passionnante de soutenir la construction d’une nouvelle organisation à partir de zéro. Ce nouveau poste à temps partiel travaillera avec le conseil d'administration de la fondation et le FCRC pour obtenir des fonds afin que la fondation puisse soutenir le secteur de la radio communautaire et devenir autonome dans un avenir proche. Le/La directeur‑rice de la collecte de fonds et de la philanthropie relève du conseil d'administration de la Fondation des radiodiffuseurs communautaires du Canada. Objectifs Les responsabilités comprennent l'obtention de dons, de subventions et de fonds auprès de fondations et d'entreprises publiques et privées pour soutenir les stations de radio communautaires. Le/La directeur‑rice de la collecte de fonds sera chargé de développer des relations avec les principaux bailleurs de fonds, notamment de répondre à toutes les exigences en matière de rapports et de s'assurer que les fonds sont dépensés pour le projet, le programme ou l'objectif convenu. De plus, le/la directeur‑rice de la collecte de fonds aidera à élaborer un plan complet de collecte de fonds pour la fondation, y compris le développement éventuel de dons majeurs individuels et d’un programme de dons en héritage. Le titulaire de ce poste veillera également à ce que tous les rapports et les reçus fiscaux - conformément aux normes éthiques des professionnels de la collecte de fonds et aux exigences légales de l'Agence du revenu du Canada - soient respectés. Ce rôle devra travailler de manière indépendante et professionnelle, en faisant preuve d'un grand sens de l'initiative, tout en évoluant dans un environnement où la flexibilité et la capacité à mener plusieurs tâches de front sont essentielles. Attentes professionnelles Nous valorisons les différentes expériences de vie et recherchons des candidats possédant une combinaison d'études, de formation et d'expérience correspondant aux exigences du poste. Il peut s'agir d'une licence et d'environ cinq ans d'expérience dans le domaine de la collecte de fonds ou d'une combinaison équivalente d'études, de formation et d'expérience qui vous permettra de réussir dans ce poste. La description du poste Les connaissances, compétences et aptitudes comprennent : Une connaissance approfondie de la stratégie de collecte de fonds, des pratiques de collecte de fonds (par exemple, gestion des déplacements) et des principes éthiques de collecte de fonds. Excellent souci du détail et compétences avérées en matière d'analyse et de résolution de problèmes. Capacité à identifier et à analyser les problèmes, à élaborer des solutions et à mettre en œuvre des stratégies efficaces pour atteindre les résultats souhaités. Engagement en faveur de la diversité et contribution à un environnement de travail inclusif et respectueux. Capacité à collaborer, à établir et à maintenir des relations positives avec des personnes diverses et à travailler efficacement dans un environnement d'équipe. Compétences administratives et organisationnelles avérées. Maîtrise de Microsoft Office ou Google Drive. Capacité à travailler dans les deux langues officielles. Atouts Expérience dans le secteur des organisations à but non lucratif et/ou des radios communautaires. Expérience avec un logiciel de gestion de la relation client pour la collecte de fonds. La Fondation des radiodiffuseurs communautaires du Canada encourage les candidatures de personnes diverses, y compris (mais sans s'y limiter) les femmes, les autochtones, les personnes de couleur, celles qui s'identifient comme 2SLGBTQIA+ et les personnes handicapées. Veuillez soumettre une lettre de motivation et un CV lors de votre candidature. #J-18808-Ljbffr


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