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Description

The Health Foundation (THF) is committed to improving patient's lives by raising funds for the advancement of health care in our region. For 25 years the Foundation has raised funds to build new facilities and purchase medical equipment to allow for enhanced and expanded healthcare services in east central Saskatchewan. The lives of thousands of people are made better each year, thanks to our efforts and the community's generosity.

Reporting to the Executive Director the Major Gift Officer is responsible for managing and developing donors and prospects to secure major gifts in support of the Foundation's mission. Goal oriented, interested in building a career in major gift fundraising and committed to success, the candidate possesses great relationship building skills.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES

THF anticipates a capital campaign for a new regional hospital. A feasibility study and other preliminary work in advance of the capital campaign will take place in 2024. The major gifts officer will be involved in all aspects of this preliminary work and the capital campaign.

Personally manage a portfolio of approximately 150 major gift donors and prospects for personal, face-to-face cultivation, solicitation and stewardship

In collaboration with the Executive Director formulate plans for the successful cultivation and solicitation of major gift prospects and ensure personalized recognition and stewardship of donors

Achieve ambitious major gift activity levels and fundraising goals

Develop customized, compelling major gifts proposals and stewardship impact reports

Actively engage and steward all donors in the portfolio through regular, thoughtful and strategic stewardship moves

Support fellow fundraising staff, participate in professional development and foster an environment of continuous learning and improvement