Donor Relations Liaison - London, Canada - Teen Challenge Canada

Teen Challenge Canada

Verified Company

London, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

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Note: This is a full-time position directly reporting to the Sr. Development Officer; pay rate as agreed, based on experience, expertise, and applicable education.

The primary responsibility of the Donor Relations Liaison is to support the Development Officer to help achieve annual revenue targets by executing fund-raising initiatives such as outreaches, events and donor relations.

The Donor Relations Liaison works in collaboration with the Development Officer, Regional Development Team members, Centre Directors and Administrative Support Staff to plan and execute all local development initiatives, in adherence with Best Practices as established by the National Office.

WHO WE ARE
Teen Challenge Canada Inc.

operates 12-month in-residence alcohol and drug addiction rehabilitation programs, for adults 18+ years, with centres located in Alberta, Atlantic Canada, Saskatchewan and Ontario.

We offer help and hope to those struggling with alcoholism and/or addiction to other drugs through a proven faith-based program.

Those struggling with addiction, their family and friends, begin their restoration at Teen Challenge.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Lead outreach teams to achieve revenue and sponsor targets
Train outreach team leaders for best practices
Assist with planning and organization of fundraising events including but not limited to Golf Tournaments, Freedom Rides, Galas and Concerts
Recruit and mobilize committee members and participants for fundraising events
Solicit corporate sponsors for events
Develop, engage and nurture existing relationships including new and existing church partner relationships, regular partner's relationships, and new and existing major relationships
Mentor and mobilize volunteers, students and committee members as required to help achieve annual fundraising targets.
Provide support for Capital Campaign initiatives as required
Perform administrative functions and other duties as assigned by the Development Officer
Handle sensitive/confidential material strictly in accordance with Teen Challenge Canada's policies and procedures
Able to effectively communicate and promote Teen Challenge Canada's mission and development initiatives to prospective donors
Work collaboratively with committees, Development Team staff, Centre Directors, and Administrative Support Staff
Regular, timely and accurate update of relevant data in the Teen Challenge donor database
Attend monthly ambassador meetings and other important meetings as required
Execute and support a team approach to fundraising throughout Teen Challenge Canada
Communicate logistics with prospective church contacts to ensure thorough preparation of the choir's arrival
Oversee the preparation of visual media and provide details surrounding audio needs, sponsorship opportunities, lunch, and other needs as necessary
Ensure the choir team is set up for success by maintaining scheduling, delegating tasks to necessary parties, and implementing changes as they arise
Drive the bus to the appropriate destination, or arrange for an alternate driver to fulfil this responsibility
Liaison between Outreaches, Partner Services and Sponsorship, on a regular basis