Remote Director of Development — Arts & Community Growth

Theatre Alberta; Calgary; Hybrid; CAD 140,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading arts organization in Calgary seeks a Director of Development to enhance fundraising efforts and community engagement. Responsibilities include developing strategies for major gifts, managing donor relations, and leading a dedicated team. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience in fundraising, exceptional communication skills, and a strong passion for the arts. This role offers a salary range of $140,000 – $160,000 with a comprehensive benefits package. Applications from diverse candidates are encouraged.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Group RRSP plan with employer matching

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7+ years of fundraising experience with a track record of securing large donations.
• Demonstrated ability to engage and inspire diverse audiences.
• Experience in the arts, cultural, or non-profit sectors is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive fundraising strategies.
• Manage and maintain a portfolio of donors.
• Build and nurture strong relationships with current and prospective donors.

Skills

Fundraising

Communication

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Education

Degree in Business Administration or related field

Job description

A leading arts organization in Calgary seeks a Director of Development to enhance fundraising efforts and community engagement. Responsibilities include developing strategies for major gifts, managing donor relations, and leading a dedicated team. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience in fundraising, exceptional communication skills, and a strong passion for the arts. This role offers a salary range of $140,000 – $160,000 with a comprehensive benefits package. Applications from diverse candidates are encouraged.