Hughes Recruitment is pleased to present an exciting opportunity on behalf of our client.
Role: Fundraising Specialist
Location: Saskatoon, SK
In this role, you will be at the heart of the organizations mission, where every action you take contributes to and impacts the sustainability of life-changing programs. You will be part of a collective effort that advocates, connects and inspires to build a
Hughes Recruitment is pleased to present an exciting opportunity on behalf of our client.
Role: Fundraising Specialist
Location: Saskatoon, SK
In this role, you will be at the heart of the organizations mission, where every action you take contributes to and impacts the sustainability of life-changing programs. You will be part of a collective effort that advocates, connects and inspires to build a more inclusive future. With your ability to build genuine relationships with donors, and your skill to inspire corporate leaders, you have the chance to impact families and communities across the province. You will write compelling grant proposals and develop strategic funding opportunities that bring the organizations vision of inclusivity to life. Working alongside by a forward-thinking CEO and passionate team, together you will help build stronger communities, inspire generosity and create lasting change.
As a Fundraising Specialist, you will work collaboratively and are responsible for:
- Initiate, develop and maintain relationships with individual donors, corporate sponsors, and other potential supporters to secure significant gifts and ongoing support.
- Steward relationships with grantors, maintain grant tracking database, manages grant portals for grant applications and reports, and submit all grant applications and reports within deadlines.
- Organize fundraising activities and campaigns including major annual events, with the support of staff and volunteers to ensure success and expanded reach into new markets (ex. Regina).
As a Fundraising Specialist you will bring:
- A degree or diploma in commerce, marketing, fund development or a related field.
- Proven experience in fund development with a track record of successfully securing gifts, grants and sponsorships.
- At least 2 years related fundraising experience including donor engagement, event planning, and implementing fundraising strategies within a non-profit environment.