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Identifies and inspires potential corporate and individual donors.
Applies event management principles and processes to manage the full cycle of events at the chapter level ensuring high standards for all assigned fundraising initiatives.
Develops strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
Utilizes high degree of creativity in the development and design of marketing and promotional material including PSAs, press releases, brochures and other material.
Collaborates with internal departments to assist with development or coordination of material for Wish Stories and other development and communication material/literature of a timely basis which may include social/marketing media.
Establishes and provides support to event committees as required to ensure success of events (e.g., guidance, materials, staff/volunteers, timelines, etc.).
Work in collaboration with Wish Granting team to identify appropriate Wish Families for event participation.
Collaborates with immediate manager in identifying opportunities for development and growth in sponsorship, donations (e.g., sponsorships for; event dcor, silent auction, prizes, food and drinks, entertainment, supplies, equipment, venues, etc.) and awareness.
QUALIFICATIONS
Post-secondary education in fundraising/business or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
2 -3 years working experience in the fundraising area (events, campaigns and working with volunteers), preferably in a multi-level organization within diverse communities. Supervisory experience is an asset.
Proficient in MS Office (Outlook/Word/Excel).
Demonstrated experience in using databases and ability to be able to train on databases; and the ability to learn and adapt to new technology.
Valid drivers license and access to a reliable vehicle.