Events and Community Initiatives Coordinator- Development- Full- Time

3 weeks ago


Hamilton, Canada Good Shepherd Centres Full time

Who We Are

The work of Good Shepherd is based on a fundamental belief in providing hope and restoring dignity to the most vulnerable members of our community. Our services include emergency food transitional housing and education for homeless and street-involved youth; hospice palliative care; community mental health programs; and supportive housing programs. We are committed to integrating Harm Reduction practices into our programs and to prioritizing the rights, dignity, and choices of those who use substances. By integrating a Harm Reduction framework at Good Shepherd, we can decrease barriers to service and better support some of our community's most marginalized members.

This opportunity is with our Good Shepherd - Development

We are seeking a dedicated and organized individual to join our team to support all Good Shepherd events and coordinating third-party events.

How You Will Make an Impact

In this role, you will assist the Event Manager with the Sponsor Our Families Program in the operation of the Sponsor Our Families seasonal program, along with other major events.

You will attend cheque presentations, participate in photo ops with community groups, and coordinate with the Venture Centre for large-scale donation pick-ups. Ensuring community members are properly recognized for their fundraising efforts, inviting, coordinating, and managing donor tours, and giving presentations on the impact of donations at schools and churches are key aspects of this role.

Regularly contacting and thanking donors, tracking community initiatives in Raiser's Edge, entering all Gifts in Kind into Raiser's Edge, and organizing in-house staff events as required are also critical responsibilities.

If you are passionate about making a difference and have excellent organizational and communication skills, we encourage you to apply.


What You'll Bring to Our Team

  • Post-secondary education in a related field
  • At least 2-5 years' experience in a similar capacity
  • A demonstrated commitment to the values of Hospitality, Quality, Adaptability, Responsibility, Availability and Dignity.
  • Excellent presentation and interpersonal skills, a high level of verbal and written communication skills, advanced technical skills working with databases and media.
  • Experience in working with MS Office (Excel, Word, PP) and users knowledge and experience with Raisers Edge.
  • Demonstrated experience in developing event materials.
  • Proven leadership ability, knowledge and experience to work independently taking responsibility for programs, and experience working within a team for special projects and events.
  • Organized and able to manage competing tasks and a variety of events.
  • Valid driver's license and access to a vehicle.
  • Fluency in a second language is considered an asset. Driver's license and access to a vehicle is also required.
  • To observe all Good Shepherd health and safety rules and work in compliance with the provisions of the Occupational Health and Safety Act and its regulations to minimize risk to clients, staff and others as well as to the property of the Good Shepherd

What We Offer

  • Be a part of a caring TEAM THAT SUPPORTS OUR LOCAL COMMUNITY
  • Support for continuing EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
  • Staff recognition programs along with access to self-care supports and EMPLOYEE /
  • FAMILY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP)
  • POSITIVE and ENCOURAGING atmosphere
  • Make a difference and provide HOPE
  • Extended benefits

Good Shepherd, a ministry of the Hospitaller Order of St. John of God, is an equal opportunity employer operating within an anti-racist and anti-oppression framework. We strive to establish workplaces that reflect and are enhanced by the rich diversity of the community we serve.

Good Shepherd welcomes and encourages applications from all people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. If you need accommodations, please contact Human Resources at .

Good Shepherd has a mandatory verification of COVID-19 vaccination policy. More information on the full policy requirements and accommodation allowances will be provided to those selected for an interview.






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