Events Fundraiser & Donor Relations Leader

CMHA National; Alberta; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mental health organization in Alberta seeks a Development Officer - Events to manage and execute fundraising events. Responsibilities include planning signature events, building community relationships, and overseeing volunteers. Ideal candidates have 3-5 years of experience in nonprofit fundraising and possess excellent communication and organizational skills. This full-time role offers a compensation range of $60,479-$65,338 and a meaningful opportunity to support mental health initiatives.

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years of experience in fund development in the non-profit sector.
• Exceptional communication and public presentation skills for various group sizes.
• Demonstrated success in planning and executing large-scale events.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning of the organization's signature events.
• Manage event logistics, timelines, and budgets.
• Build strong relationships with community partners and donors.

Skills

Event logistics and budget management

Strong communication skills both written and verbal

Volunteer supervision and training

Knowledge of fundraising principles and practices

Creative and strategic thinking

Education

Post-secondary education in fundraising, events, marketing or sales

Tools

Raiser’s Edge

Job description

A leading mental health organization in Alberta seeks a Development Officer - Events to manage and execute fundraising events. Responsibilities include planning signature events, building community relationships, and overseeing volunteers. Ideal candidates have 3-5 years of experience in nonprofit fundraising and possess excellent communication and organizational skills. This full-time role offers a compensation range of $60,479-$65,338 and a meaningful opportunity to support mental health initiatives.