Fundraising Campaign Assistant - Nanaimo, Canada - United Way British Columbia

United Way British Columbia

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Nanaimo, Canada

4 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

This is a short term temporary role, budgeted for 8 consecutive weeks with an hourly pay rate of $23.36

JOB PURPOSE

The Fundraising Campaign Assistant is a temporary full-time summer position that supports the fundraising team at United Way British Columbia.

The role is an exciting opportunity for an individual to make a difference in their community, try something new, build their networks, strengthen skills, and raise resources for the betterment of their community.

The Fundraising Campaign Assistant will assist with fundraising activities that inspire and engage community members to build a strong, collaborative network of partners and champions across all sectors, raising funds to support the communities we call home.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Assisting with the development and implementation of the overall campaign plan
Managing relationships with existing workplace and corporate partners, while seeking ways to strengthen their relationship with United Way
Supporting execution of United Way events and fundraisers, including community and stakeholder outreach and engagement, solicitation of sponsorships and volunteer recruitment
Determining opportunities for community awareness, promoting iVolunteer, acting as a United Way ambassador at local and community events
Managing information related to events and campaigns, data entry, research, and reporting
Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS

Key Characteristics

Organized, detail oriented, selfmotivated, and driven
Computer savvy with knowledge of the full Microsoft Office Suite and an aptitude for digital communication
Able to work under pressure; meet deadlines and exercise tact and discretion
Looking for an exciting challenge to make a measurable impact in the lives of British Columbians
Able to build strong relationships effectively, support team members and collaborate on solutions

Eligibility Requirements
This 8-week temporary full-time role is funded by the Canada Summer Jobs program.

Requirements for applicants to be eligible for this role are as follows:

You must be between 15 and 30 years of age
You must be either a Canadian Citizen, Permanent Resident, or hold Refugee Status
You must not have any family members working for United Way British Columbia

WORKING CONDITIONS

35hour work week. Typical hours are 8:304:30 Monday-Friday, though the position requires some flexibility to accommodate a variety of tasks
Require a driver's license and access to a vehicle
Must reside in the Nanaimo region

CHARACTERISTICS
For success at UWBC and in this role, certain demonstrable characteristics will be required:

A commitment to building healthy, caring, and inclusive communities, internally and externally
Embodying the organization's core values to be collaborative, compassionate, strategic, responsive, accountable, and inspiring
Ability to navigate ambiguity and comfortably operate in it
Drive to succeed as an individual and as a team member

**This is a bargaining unit role with CUPE Local 1760, and pay rate for this role is $23.36