Fund Development Officer

Habitat for Humanity Heartland Ontario; London; Presencial; CAD 54.000 - 66.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive compensation based on QUAL

RRSP contribution after one year

Predictable schedule; closed Sundays &

Opportunity to lead meaningful,visible

Descripción de la vacante

Habitat for Humanity Heartland Ontario is seeking a Fund Development Officer to grow donor, corporate and community relationships that enable affordable homeownership across Southwestern Ontario. This hands-on role supports annual and monthly giving, corporate sponsorships, grants, events and campaigns while building lasting relationships with supporters.

Reporting to the Director of Community Impact & Engagement, you will join a collaborative team dedicated to strengthening communities in the

Formación

• 2+ years of fundraising experience or related relationship-focused role.
• Experience in donor engagement, sponsorship development, grants, events, or partnerships.
• Strong written and verbal communication for persuasive proposals and donor communications.

Responsabilidades

• Plan and deliver annual and monthly giving initiatives and fundraising campaigns.
• Identify, secure and steward corporate sponsorships and community partnerships.
• Coordinate fundraising events, community-led campaigns and lottery initiatives.
• Support donor stewardship through communication, recognition and impact reporting.

Conocimientos

Relationship-building

Donor relations

Grant writing

Communication

Herramientas

Microsoft Office

Raiser’s Edge NXT

Descripción del empleo

Join Our Team as a Fund Development Officer!

Turn relationships into impact.

Habitat for Humanity Heartland Ontario is looking for a Fund Development Officer to help grow the donor, corporate and community relationships that make affordable homeownership possible across Southwestern Ontario.

This is a hands-on opportunity for someone who enjoys connecting with people, building meaningful partnerships and turning ideas into action. You'll support and grow fundraising initiatives across annual and monthly giving, corporate sponsorships, grants, events and community campaigns, while building lasting relationships with the people and organizations that support Habitat's mission.

Reporting to the Director of Community Impact & Engagement, you'll join a collaborative team working to strengthen communities across the Heartland region.

Position Details

Location: London, Ontario with regional travel (Stratford, Woodstock, St. Thomas, Brantford)

Starting Salary: $58,990

Contract: Permanent, Full Time

What You’ll Do:

Fundraising & Revenue Development

• Plan and deliver annual and monthly giving initiatives and fundraising campaigns.
• Research and develop grant applications, funding proposals and reports.
• Identify, secure and steward corporate sponsorships and community partnerships.
• Coordinate fundraising events, community-led campaigns and lottery initiatives.
• Look for new opportunities to grow fundraising revenue and expand Habitat's network of supporters.

Donor & Community Relationships

• Build and maintain strong relationships with donors, sponsors, businesses, community organizations and volunteers.
• Support donor and sponsor stewardship through regular communication, recognition and impact reporting.
• Represent Habitat at community events, networking opportunities and partnership meetings.
• Help share stories of Habitat's impact that engage donors and inspire community support.

Fundraising Operations

• Maintain accurate donor and fundraising information within Habitat’s Raiser’s Edge NXT.
• Monitor fundraising activity and results and support reporting to leadership.
• Collaborate across the organization to ensure fundraising initiatives are coordinated and effectively promoted.

What You’ll Bring:

We're looking for a relationship-focused professional who is organized, curious and motivated by achieving results for a meaningful cause.

• Approximately 2+ years of experience in fundraising, development, sponsorship, donor relations, community engagement, business development or another related relationship-focused role.
• Experience in two or more areas such as donor engagement, sponsorship development, grant writing, fundraising events, annual giving or community partnerships.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to develop persuasive proposals and donor communications.
• The confidence to build relationships with individuals, businesses and community partners.
• Strong organization and follow-through, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Comfort using Microsoft Office and Raiser’s Edge NXT.
• A valid driver's licence and the ability to travel throughout the Heartland service region, with occasional evening or weekend availability for events.

Perks & Benefits:

• Competitive compensation based on qualifications and experience.
• Employee benefit package for full-time employees including an RRSP contribution program after one year.
• Predictable work schedule; closed Sundays and public holidays.
• Opportunity to lead meaningful, visible change across the region.

Why Join Habitat for Humanity Heartland Ontario?

At Habitat for Humanity Heartland Ontario, we believe everyone deserves a safe and affordable place to call home. Through affordable homeownership, community partnerships, volunteer engagement, fundraising and our ReStore social enterprises, we help strengthen families and communities throughout the region.

You'll have the opportunity to see the connection between the relationships you build, the funds you help raise and the impact Habitat creates in communities across Southwestern Ontario.

One Team. One Purpose. One Community.

Our team works together with a shared commitment to safety, trust, respect, collaboration and accountability. We value people who bring energy to their work, follow through on commitments, support their teammates and look for better ways to serve our communities.

Inclusion & Accessibility

Habitat for Humanity Heartland Ontario is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds. Accommodation is available upon request for candidates participating in any stage of the recruitment process.