Reporting to the Director, Alumni and Donor Engagement, as the primary contact for donor recognition, communications, marketing, annual giving, and reporting, you will oversee a team managing donor relations, communications, and annual giving initiatives with multiple priorities, and ensure successful outcomes through strategic relationship management, negotiation, and influence. In addition to promoting and creating a donor-centric culture across the institution,
Reporting to the Director, Alumni and Donor Engagement, as the primary contact for donor recognition, communications, marketing, annual giving, and reporting, you will oversee a team managing donor relations, communications, and annual giving initiatives with multiple priorities, and ensure successful outcomes through strategic relationship management, negotiation, and influence. In addition to promoting and creating a donor-centric culture across the institution, you will also build key partnerships and foster collaboration among all members of the Sask Polytech community involved in donor stewardship and external partners with the goal of nurturing relationships and encouraging future continuous long-term giving.
Key responsibilities include:
-lead programs and protocols that acknowledge, recognize, celebrate, and communicate donor philanthropic investments and their successful and positive impacts
-financial management (budget planning)
-strategic business planning, and implement and deliver on accountabilities
-identification of emerging trends and opportunities in alumni and donor engagement,
-creation of stewardship programs and alignment to existing and new policy
-determine and implement strategies for successful stewardship of donors
-create programs and practice that inspire and build donor confidence communicating impact, -educating, and sharing succes stories
-develop and implement a donor recognition system
-people management (HR), ensure adherence of practices and processes to manage staff in -meeting role expectations within CBA and HR practices
-monitor and oversee donor recognition, impact reporting, gift announcements, and accountability measuresincluding gift agreements, fund utilization monitoring, pledge reminders, and adherence to naming and gift acceptance policies
-oversee strategic donor services throughout the lifecycle of a gift