Donor Engagement Specialist — 12-Month Contract (Hybrid)

Canadian Cancer Society; Ottawa; Hybrid; CAD 47,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

The Canadian Cancer Society is hiring a Supporter Engagement Specialist on a 12-month contract, working in a hybrid model across Toronto and Ottawa. The role focuses on cultivating donor relationships, executing fundraising programs such as Run for The Cure and Relay for Life, and contributing to strategic donor engagement programs within the Community Giving Department.

Ideal candidates have several years of fundraising or sales experience, strong communication and relationship-building skills,

Qualifications

• Minimum three years fundraising or sales experience, including donor fundraising.
• Excellent communications, proposal writing, negotiations and facilitation skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams.

Responsibilities

• Prospects, cultivates, solicits, secures, manages, and stewards donor accounts to meet revenue goals.
• Supports the Manager/Director in developing donor programs and events.
• Works with the team to meet revenue goals through various appeals and events.
• Keeps up to date with donor trends and market opportunities for partnerships.
• Maintains CRM data integrity and works with CCS partners to deliver donor experiences.

Skills

Fundraising

Relationship building

Communications

MS Office

Education

Related post-secondary education

Tools

Salesforce

Job description

The Canadian Cancer Society is hiring a Supporter Engagement Specialist on a 12-month contract, working in a hybrid model across Toronto and Ottawa. The role focuses on cultivating donor relationships, executing fundraising programs such as Run for The Cure and Relay for Life, and contributing to strategic donor engagement programs within the Community Giving Department.

Ideal candidates have several years of fundraising or sales experience, strong communication and relationship-building skills,