Development Officer - Toronto, Canada - Toronto Foundation for Student Success
Description
Why Work for Toronto Foundation for Student Success:
You will be part of a thriving organization that truly makes a direct, positive impact on the lives of children and youth across Toronto.
The Opportunity
We are looking for a Development Officer to join our dynamic, passionate team of professional fundraisers.
If you have excellent communication skills, both oral and written, and enjoy taking the initiative, this position is a great fit for you.
Reporting to the Development Manager, you will support and help implement annual fundraising and donor development activities. This role is diverse, interesting, and includes prospect research, proposal writing and event support.Required Skills:
- Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, and the ability to provide written/oral impactful presentations to donors and partners.
- Ability to work effectively, independently and in a team setting.
- Ability to effectively manage competing priorities, produce quality work and meet deadlines.
- Detail and results oriented.
- Demonstrated experience in applicable computer programs (Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and donor databases).
- Familiarity with Raiser's Edge NXT is a strong asset.
Education and Work Requirements
- University degree or College diploma in English/Communications with a minimum of two years of direct experience working in a fundraising/development environment (or an equivalent combination of education and experience).
- Ability to travel to different schools and fundraising events in the GTA.
- Must have a valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle for work.
Please note that this is not a remote position. We currently offer the option of a hybrid working environment (office/home option with a minimum of 2 days working in person in the office) and summer hours during July and August.
However, due to the nature of this role, you may be expected to work in person for up to 4 days per week, depending on work obligations.
Occasional after-hours and weekends may be required.How to Apply
Please note that as a condition of employment, the successful applicant must complete a Vulnerable Sector Screening Police Reference Check.
Salary:
$68,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Application question(s):
- Do you have a valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle for work?
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
Experience:
- grant wirtting/development: 2 years (required)
Work Location:
Hybrid remote in Toronto, ON
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