ABOUT THE ROLE
Reporting to the Director of Development, the Fundraising Coordinator is the backbone of our fundraising operation. The ideal candidate is committed to a donor first philosophy and is ready to dive in. This position will see it all, and the right person will be spend their days participating in fundraising campaign strategy, processing and tracking donations, following up on pledges, maintaining donation tax records, creating fundraising collateral, assisting with grant research and writing, creating reports to funders, supporting fundraising events, and overseeing the ongoing implementation of our donor recognition and stewardship program to foster positive long term donor relations.
ABOUT YOU
You are ready for a challenge. You like a fast paced, thoughtful environment that will challenge you to be your best self. You want to learn, grow, and are ready to work as a key member of a team. You are diligent and detail-oriented and you can align around a plan and see it through. You understand technology and you look for ways to work more efficiently. Databases, Google Sheets, and excel are your comfort zone. You are not scared about the role money plays in social change. With a warm openness, you are ready to explain why financial support is critical to our organization in email, on the phone, or face to face.
QUALIFICATIONS
Our Dream Candidate possesses:
Incurable attention to detail
Fascination with data and reports
Creative ideas on how to express gratitude to donors
A personality that thrives in a fast-paced team environment
Organized record-keeping with analytical skills
Excellent phone and communications skills
Data-base management skills (E -Tapestry), excel, google sheets
Experience in event production
Highly experienced with Google Drive: Docs, Sheets, Slides, etc
Graphic Design background beneficial
Creative writing
Grant research and writing
APPLY
This position is open until it is filled. Please get your application in as soon as possible.
Apply by emailing penny@hollyhock.ca with your resume and cover letter.