Community Engagement Specialist - London, Canada - Ronald McDonald House Charities Southwestern Ontario

Ronald McDonald House Charities Southwestern Ontario

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London, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

HRDC Student Grant - Summer Job

The Community Engagement Specialist will serve as the lead contact for all regional community fundraising efforts in support of Ronald McDonald House Charities Southwestern Ontario (RMHC-SWO).

The Community Engagement Specialist will work with Major Gift Officer to expand our community presence across our service area, with a focus on building and maintaining key relationships.

Working closely with the Development Team and contract event planners, the Community Engagement Specialist will ensure stewardship and solicitation of Third Parties, Event Donors and Participants are being met.

Requirements:

Responsible for overall thirdparty event fundraising revenue stream across the chapter, including promotion, oversight, coordination of stewardship and recognition, and assigning staff lead fundraiser
Key community ambassador and donor steward for highprofile thirdparty events
Develop and maintain an inventory annually of thirdparty events, monitoring, and reporting on community event fundraising proceeds
Champion RMHC Canada Fundraising platform to promote use by third parties and in the community
In-House Expert on Greater Giving Platform to execute annual online auctions for Clays for Kids, RMHC-SWO Golf Classic
Build relationships with donors and key stakeholders to support signature event execution
Work closely with the Major Gifts Officer to secure and steward event sponsors and participants

Skills and Qualifications:

High School or College or University Degree
Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience
Excellent communication skills, oral and written
Highly organized and detailoriented
Working collaboratively in a team environment with staff, volunteers, families, donors, and the general public
Ability to lift 50 lbs.
Ability to climb stairs
Ability to work evenings and weekends as required
Possess a clean driving record and a reliable mode of transportation.

Job Type:
Fixed term contract

Schedule: