Fundraising Communications Manager - Toronto, Canada - Wildlife Conservation Society

Wildlife Conservation Society

Verified Company

Toronto, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Official Title:
Fundraising Communications Manager

Position Type:
Full-time, Permanent

Salary range:
$70,000 to $80,000 annually

Office:
WCS Canada headquarters in Toronto, Hybrid

Position Location:
Toronto, ON

Date Written/Revised: 29 November, 2023

Position Start Date:
Mid-January, 2024

Reports to:
Director of Philanthropy

Supervises (Direct supervision only): N/A

Application closing date:5 January, 2024 at 6pm ET

Join the Adventure of a Lifetime

Do you dream of inspiring others to fall in love with the breathtaking landscapes and iconic wildlife of Canada? Are you passionate about making a significant impact on nature conservation through storytelling and building meaningful connections? If so, WCS Canada has the perfect opportunity for you

We're on the lookout for a Fundraising Communications Manager to play a central role in expanding our conservation efforts by nurturing relationships with donors and creating compelling narratives that captivate audiences.

This role isn't just about fundraising—it's about weaving together powerful stories that highlight the beauty and importance of Canada's natural wonders.

From crafting impactful donor reports to developing engaging digital fundraising content, your creativity and storytelling prowess will be at the heart of inspiring support for our cause.

Here's what you'll be diving into:

Collaborating with our passionate team to craft targeted strategies that secure partnerships and support from individuals, corporations, and foundations.
Being the creative force behind our fundraising communication materials, ensuring they resonate deeply with our diverse audience.
Working closely with our conservation scientists to create proposals and reports that tell the compelling story of our conservation work.

Plus, you'll get to:

Be a pivotal part of our closeknit fundraising team, where your ideas and creativity will help carry out our fiveyear fundraising strategy.
Create and manage impactful reports that showcase the incredible progress we're making in conservation efforts across Canada.
Collaborate with the Communications Team on exciting engagement and fundraising campaigns that amplify our fundraising initiatives through social media and beyond.

We're looking for someone with:

A degree in fundraising, communication, marketing or a similar field of study or work experience equivalent.
Minimum 5 years of experience in crafting highquality communications for fundraising purposes.
Exceptional writing skills and the ability to inspire and motivate action through compelling storytelling.
Stellar interpersonal skills and a knack for building strong relationships.
Project management wizardry with the ability to thrive in a fastpaced environment.
Familiarity with Raiser's Edge fundraising database a strong asset.

And, as a bonus, you'll have the chance to experience the beauty of Canada's wildlife and landscapes, providing you with endless inspiration for your storytelling adventures

At WCS Canada, we're not just about conservation; we're about creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, included, and empowered to make a difference.

You will join a team of incredibly talented and passionate people committed to creating a world where wildlife thrive in healthy lands and waters, valued by all communities that benefit from the beauty and integrity of life on Earth.

Here are some other benefits of working here:

Competitive salary
Health and Dental benefits, Life Insurance, Health Spending Account (HSA)
Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Days and Selfcare Days
Parental Leave
Weekly Wellness Sessions
Training and Professional Development Opportunities
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Change Team
Mentorship Program

Ready to embark on this exciting journey with us? Show us your passion for storytelling and commitment to conservation by submitting your CV and a cover letter explaining why you're the perfect fit for this role.

Office Safety Plan Compliance
WCS Canada is committed to providing and maintaining a safe environment for our employees, contractors, and partners.

As part of this unwavering commitment to safety, it is a condition of employment that all WCS Canada employees be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 with a COVID-19 vaccine series approved by Health Canada or the World Health Organization.

About WCS Canada

Diversity and inclusion are core WCS Canada values. We value the diversity of the people we employ and work with and we strive to provide an inclusive and equitable workplace in which we recognize the unique characteristics, skills and experiences of all employees. We are committed to engaging our employees in our diversity, equity and inclusion work and together we aim to create a workplace where all staff feel they belong and can grow._
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