Development Coordinator - Toronto, Canada - The Royal Conservatory

The Royal Conservatory

Verified Company

Toronto, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Job Description:

What is the Opportunity?:

The Development Coordinator will provide general support to the Development department, with responsibilities for such functions as fundraising material preparation and distribution, donor acknowledgment letter administration, event planning and logistics support, gift documentation and processing assistance, executive administrative support, meeting coordination and material preparation, expense tracking and invoice coding, and special research project activities.

Main Duties & Responsibilities:

Assisting with the execution of fundraising appeals and other donor communications by organizing lists, performing mail merges, formatting documents and preparing mailings or e blasts
Supporting Development staff in the preparation and execution of fundraising, stewardship and cultivation events
Coordinating meeting arrangements and organizing related materials (agendas, briefing notes, handouts, etc.), ordering/picking up meeting refreshments and taking minutes as required
Drafting gift agreements and gift processing forms, and preparing donor acknowledgement letters and pledge reminders
Providing administrative support to the Vice President, Development for such tasks as scheduling and confirming meetings, booking meeting rooms, coordinating conference calls and arranging businessrelated travel
Assisting with entering donations, constituent updates and donor interactions in the fundraising database
Coding invoices for submission to the Finance department
Undertaking projectbased research activities as directed by departmental leadership
Escorting donors and guests to meetings and on facility tours
Updating the Development departmental calendar
Maintaining the inventory of office supplies
Arranging courier deliveries and pickups
Participating in departmental activities including staff meetings, donor stewardship activities, and fundraising events
Performing other duties as required

Job Requirements:

What We're Looking For:

Postsecondary education, with a minimum of 2 years of administrative experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Previous experience working within a fundraising department considered an asset
Highly organized, with the ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities
Must possess a high degree of attention to detail
Must have strong commitment to exceptional work quality and ethics; high degree of professionalism, ability to set priorities and achieve goals, strong sense of personal accountability.
Ability to work independently and in a fastpaced team environment
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to interact effectively with all levels of internal and external stakeholders
Demonstrated commitment to providing superior customer service
Excellent interpersonal and problemsolving skills
Ability to be proactive and take initiative
Ability to deal with confidential information with diplomacy, discretion and tact

Salary Range:

- $50,000 - $52,000 per annum.

Additional Information:

Able to support department by attending events occurring on weekday evenings and weekends, as required
This role is primarily based onsite

How to Apply:

The RCM is committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace.

In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code, the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, and the RCM's Anti-Racism, Access and Equity Policy, accommodation will be provided at any stage of in the recruitment and selection process.

Applicants are asked to make their accommodation needs known when they have been contacted for an interview.

The RCM thanks all applicants for their interest in this position; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.