Fund Development Coordinator - Calgary, Canada - Calgary Meals on Wheels

Calgary Meals on Wheels

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Calgary, Canada

4 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

POSITION TITLE:
Fund Development Coordinator

REPORTS TO:
Philanthropy and Communications Manager

POSITION TYPE:
Permanent Full-time

LOCATION:
Calgary, Alberta

About Us:

Calgary Meals on Wheels exists to eliminate food insecurity throughout Calgary and promotes health and independence.

Each day approximately 4,500 affordable, quality, nutritious and locally prepared meals are produced and delivered through an engaged network of employees, volunteers, and donors.

The Position:

The Fund Development Coordinator (FDC) is a valuable member of the Philanthropy and Communications department and is responsible for seeking out grant opportunities, writing and submitting grants, corporate donations and sponsorships, and donor stewardship, as well as maintaining the donor database.

Primary responsibilities:

Research new funding opportunities and their requirements
Prepare and submit grant reports and followup to ensure funder satisfaction
Meet with new and existing corporate donors to steward relationships and solicit funding
Maintain the donor database specific to gifts and receipting

We value a casual, friendly environment that recognizes the importance of work/life balance. Hours are in-office Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm.

What we offer:

Full benefit package
RPP matching
Free parking
Hot lunch on Tuesdays and Thursdays (no cost to staff)
Early dismissal on long weekends when possible
Robust social committee to facilitate social interaction and deepen a sense of community

Qualification and Skills:

Minimum 1 year experience in grant writing and postsecondary education in a relevant field that pertains to the nonprofit sector or business.

Minimum 3 years' experience in fundraising including grant writing.
A proven track record of successfully securing gifts through grants/proposals.
Minimum of 1 year experience in accounting or moneyhandling, and experience working with financial software or databases.
Basic understanding of accounting principles
Excellent computer proficiency (Microsoft Office 365, Microsoft Teams & previous CRM / database experience is an asset)
Excellent communication skills, verbal and written
Excellent organization skills
Clean police check and vulnerable sector search
Valid driver's license with clean 5year driver's abstract

To Apply:

Submit your resume and cover letter ASAP. We thank all applicants; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Types:
Permanent, Full-time

Salary:
$48,000.00-$51,000.00 per year

Benefits: