Hybrid Fundraising Manager, Major Gifts

Posted 2 months ago

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About the role

  • Manage a portfolio of 150+ donors, foundations, corporations and prospects capable of contributing $5,000 or more
  • Develop and implement tailored engagement strategies to secure gifts of $5,000+
  • Execute a moves management strategy: research, cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship
  • Identify and engage new major and legacy giving prospects
  • Collaborate with Program Development to create compelling funding proposals for foundations and corporations
  • Lead the implementation of a planned giving program aligned with fundraising goals
  • Maintain strong donor relationships through personalised engagement, events, donor visits and recognition strategies
  • Collaborate with internal teams (MarCom, Programs) to develop storytelling and impact communications
  • Ensure donor data integrity and tracking through Raiser’s Edge or similar CRM systems
  • Contribute to design and rollout of Alumni strategy with focus on donor conversion
  • Work closely with Fundraising team, Director, Engagement and external consultant (Veritus) to align strategies and leverage networks
  • Liaise with other departments and country offices on fundraising initiatives
  • Report to Director, Engagement

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience
  • Minimum five (5) years of professional fundraising experience, with a focus on major gifts and donor relations
  • Proven track record of securing major gifts from individuals, corporations, or foundations
  • Experience with moves management, donor cultivation, and solicitation strategies
  • Strong writing and communication skills; ability to craft compelling proposals and presentations
  • Ability to travel nationally and internationally as required
  • English essential; bilingualism (French & English) considered a strong asset
  • Desirable: Knowledge of planned giving and legacy fundraising
  • Desirable: Familiarity with international development and the non-profit sector
  • Desirable: Experience using Raiser’s Edge or similar donor database systems
  • Desirable: French language skills

Benefits

  • Comprehensive employee benefits package and insurance
  • Generous days of paid time off, including vacation, personal days, and sick days
  • Inclusive workplace culture focused on diversity, equity, and inclusion

Job title

Fundraising Manager, Major Gifts

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

CA$74,909 - CA$93,636 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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